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Vasana Montgomery Breaks Silence on ‘Love Island USA’ Exit After Alleged Use of N-Word: “I Am Embarrassed”
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Vasana Montgomery Breaks Silence on ‘Love Island USA’ Exit After Alleged Use of N-Word: “I Am Embarrassed”

The Hollywood Reporter·Carly Thomas·1 day ago
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Logo text Vasana Montgomery is breaking her silence after she was removed from Love Island USA ahead of the season eight premiere after videos surfaced of her allegedly using the N-word. “I want to address a couple videos from my teen years that have recently resurfaced,” she wrote on her Instagram Story Wednesday. “In those videos, I used a racial slur. There is no excuse for it, and I am deeply sorry. I am embarrassed and disappointed by my words. I take full responsibility for what I said and understand why it has hurt and upset people. Montgomery continued,” Since then, I have grown a lot as a person and taken the time to educate myself, listen, learn, and better understand the impact that language can have. That growth does not erase my mistake, and I am not asking anyone to excuse it. I believe people should be held accountable for their actions, but I also believe in growth, learning, and becoming better.…

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