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Influencer Alix Earle Apologizes for Past Racist Comments

Earle addresses 2014 social media posts, regrets delayed response due to bad advice.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Alix Earle attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)
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Overview

  • Earle, 23, issued an apology on Instagram and TikTok for using racial slurs at age 13.
  • She clarified that she did not understand the offensive nature of the words at the time.
  • Earle admitted her silence allowed false rumors to spread, including claims of trademarking the posts.
  • She acknowledged receiving poor advice on handling the situation, which led to her delayed response.
  • Earle emphasized her commitment to positivity and learning from her mistakes.