Erica Mena on Backlash Over Calling Spice a 'Monkey'... "People Have Selective Outrage"

Erica Mena on Backlash Over Calling Spice a 'Monkey'... "People Have Selective Outrage"

Erica Mena is speaking out about the time she called her former Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta castmate Spice a “monkey” during filming, which led to her being booted from the show. According to Mena, she was the target of “selective outrage” and still maintains that her remark was not racially motivated. “You’ve got another woman that’s obviously a lot darker than me, she came at me in regards to my son, and [I used] a word that, yes, has been used …

Erica Mena Reflects On Comments About LHHA's Spice

Erica Mena recently revisited some of her most controversial moments on Love & Hip Hop during an in-depth discussion on NeNe Leakes’ podcast.  The conversation took a sharp turn when she addressed her widely criticized feud with Spice, a clash that culminated in Erica’s exit from the show. The conflict ignited after Erica called Spice a “monkey,” a comment that many interpreted as racist.  However, Erica was adamant about clarifying her intentio…

Erica Mena Talks Past Use Of 'N-Word,' Calls Out Selective Outrage 2 Years After Spice 'Blue Monkey' Incident, And Mentions Dancehall Artist's Skin Bleaching Campaign

Actress and former ‘Love & Hip-Hop’ star Erica Mena is recalling her “blue monkey” incident with former ‘Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta’ castmate and Dancehall icon Spice.  RELATED: Lil Scrappy Clarifies That He Does Not Support Erica Mena’s ‘Monkey’ Comment After He Called ‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta’ Producers ‘Bozos’ For Firing Her Erica Mena Apologizes After ‘Love & Hip-Hop’ Firing Over Spice ‘Blue Monkey’ Comment As we previously shared, Mena receive…

Erica Mena Opens Up About Controversial Comments Toward Spice That Got Her Fired From 'Love & Hip Hop': 'It Wasn't Skin-Related At All' - theJasmineBRAND

Erica Mena Opens Up About Controversial Comments Toward Spice That Got Her Fired From ‘Love & Hip Hop’: ‘It Wasn’t Skin-Related At All’   Erica Mena opened up about her most talked-about moments on Love & Hip Hop during an appearance on NeNe Leakes’ podcast. When asked about her spat with Spice, where she called her a monkey and was later fired, Erica said, “It wasn’t said because I was racist. I said it because it was more of an appearance thin…