Hours after Zach Shallcross’ season premiere, his frontrunner has posted an apology for her past tweets defending blackface. For “Bachelor” fans, it’s just more of the same.
posted screenshots that appeared to display the future contestant defending another student who’d worn blackface, as well an image in which she wore a Trump campaign sticker.
“The journey to love is filled with lessons and these lessons are also made on our journey of growth,” Blitzer wrote, in part, as first reported by“In my past, I have made some uneducated, ignorant and frankly, wrong comments on my social media accounts.” “I am deeply sorry to those I have hurt, especially those within the Black community, not because these screenshots have resurfaced, but because I ever shared these harmful opinions at all,” Blitzer continued. “Time and age do not excuse my actions, but this is not a reflection of who I am today.”
“I do not stand by or condone the damaging opinions and behaviors I have shared during that stage of my life,” she concluded, “and will forever regret making those offensive remarks.”
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