Tichina Arnold is addressing the controversy after a resurfaced video revealed her discussing the “reverse colorism” Tisha Campbell experienced on the set of ‘Martin.’ She clarified the situation during an interview with Deon Cole. As her comments gain traction, Tisha is sharing her thoughts.
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Tichina Arnold Issues Apology Following Viral “Reverse Colorism” Comments
If you’ve been out of the loop, let us bring you up to speed. Tichina Arnold took to Instagram to apologize to anyone offended by her interview with Deon Cole. While discussing the topic, she reflected on the “reverse colorism” that Tisha Campbell faced while filming ‘Martin.’ She expressed that she never intended to offend anyone and acknowledged that she misspoke. Her co-stars from ‘Neighborhood,’ Marcel Spears and Sheaun McKinney, supported her, stating that she was merely discussing the prejudice she observed towards someone with a lighter complexion. Tichina emphasized that she spoke from personal experience as she has also faced colorism. In her post’s caption, the actress mentioned her desire to set a positive example and emphasized her commitment to accountability.
“My apologies to all that I have insulted regarding my #ReverseColorism statement. We all have opinions but we all have a responsibility to each other as well. I want to be a POSITIVE example who brings people TOGETHER, not DIVIDE them. I will always hold MYSELF accountable first and foremost,” Tichina wrote.
Tichina Opens Up About Tisha’s Experience On ‘Martin’ Set
Tichina gained attention after recounting Tisha Campbell’s experience during the first season of ‘Martin.’ She noted that women would attend the shows, infatuated with Martin. Whenever Tisha entered a scene, her jokes would not receive laughter, but when she teased Martin, the atmosphere was lively. Tichina interpreted this as “reverse colorism,” indicating that the women present had an issue with Martin having a light-skinned girlfriend.
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Tichina’s Interview Sparks Response From Tisha Campbell
So where does Tisha stand in all of this? She commented on Tichina Arnold’s Instagram post, assuring her that she did not misinterpret her remarks. Furthermore, she expressed her unwavering support and acknowledged that she understood Tichina’s good intentions.
“I love you Tichina! keep shining Tee I will always have your back. Your heart is pure and your intentions were too.”
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