Tamara Bass Talks Not Being ‘Sexy Enough’ And Other Criticisms Black Actresses Face

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“When I first started in this industry, it was when the WB was big and one of the big things was that I wasn’t WB pretty. I wasn’t light-skinned with curly hair, which is ironic, cause I’m brown skin with massively big curly hair, but I wasn’t, you know, light-skinned, I wasn’t biracial. I was clearly Black. So I wasn’t WB pretty and I heard that repeatedly. I wasn’t pretty enough. I wasn’t sexy enough. I heard all of these things throughout my existence, but unfortunately what no one wants to talk about is a lot of those comments and things came within Black Hollywood…”

 

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