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News in English (USA) / 23.09.2024 / 04:00

Janet Jackson Faces Backlash Over Comments About Kamala Harris's Race and Unauthorized Apology

Janet Jackson has come under fire for her recent remarks questioning the racial identity of Vice President Kamala Harris, claiming she is 'not Black.' These comments have sparked significant backlash, with many criticizing Jackson for repeating misinformation and echoing right-wing conspiracy theories. Following the uproar, Jackson issued an apology, attributing her remarks to 'misinformation.' However, her representatives have since clarified that this apology was not authorized by Jackson and that she did not retract her statements regarding Harris's heritage. The pop star's comments have been labeled as 'ignorant' and 'disappointing,' with the situation escalating as Jackson also predicted 'mayhem' in the upcoming U.S. election.