Why did they cut Kenya out of the Halloween episode?

Why did they cut Kenya out of the Halloween episode?

Kenya caught major backlash on social media for the cultural appropriation and a spokesperson for Bravo confirmed that the episode was re-edited after it aired in March, Variety reported on Friday.

Did they cut Kenya out of Halloween episode?

Both Moore and Bravo apologized for the costume in March after the episode aired, and Moore apologized again during the cast reunion last month. A spokesperson for Bravo said the episode was edited shortly after it aired. Now, Moore is shown only minimally as a “warrior princess,” as she put it on the show.

What costume did Kenya Moore wear?

Castmate Porsha Williams called the costume “head-to-toe cultural appropriation” on the “RHOA After Show,” which was echoed by co-star LaToya Ali. “I couldn’t take Kenya seriously as we were having the conversation because she was in an Indian-chief costume,” Ali said.

Why was Kenya costume offensive?

“We are deeply disturbed by last night’s episode of #RHOA in which @thekenyamoore wore a Native American ‘warrior princess’ costume,” IllumiNative wrote. “Costumes that mock Native peoples, defame our traditions and cultures, and perpetuate negative stereotypes are racist.

What did Kenya give Tanya?

At the end of the trip, Kenya asked Tanya to bring back with her a box she had left behind at the hotel. The box contained a wig Kenya wore during the trip. Shocked that the queen of natural hair would wear a wig and hurt about the negative talk about Paul, Tanya decided to tell the other women about the wig.

What was wrong with Kenya’s Halloween costume?

IllumiNative told The Sun in a statement: “We are deeply disturbed by the recent episode of Real Housewives of Atlanta, in which Kenya Moore wore a Native American ‘warrior princess’ costume. “Costumes that mock Native peoples, defame our traditions and cultures, and perpetuate negative stereotypes are racist.