The lady that they sent in there to tell me that sh-t, I had just done a tattoo for her like a month ago,” she said. “The day I put Cease’s shoes out on the corner, on the street, do y’all know they called the f–king crazy house to come get me and told the lady to put me in a f–king straitjacket for cameras? But let me tell you how good God is. “They are a group of racist white individuals that created a relationship with Viacom to further the propaganda of what I feel racism is in this country,” she said, going on to share an incident that crossed the line. What drove me crazy more than that was the group of white producers that was literally instigating ignorance and negativity trying to make you feel like you really are f–kin’ crazy,” she said. “I’ll tell you what drove me crazy more than that.
She said going from Lillington, North Carolina to NYC to being on national television was stressful enough, but nothing was more stressful than the actions of production. This sh-t ain’t for me,'” she said.īut she stayed for five seasons due to her contract and had issues with the production company behind the series, Big Fish Entertainment. “When I started seeing they was playing with that, that’s when I was like, ‘Yeah, I don’t know.
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She said that she began to notice that the series was going in another direction after Season 1, and that it became less about the craft of tattooing and the lives of those who do it, and more about portraying cast members in a negative light. “You really have to have a certain level of disdain not only for yourself but for Black people in general, to want to watch something that you keep seeing Black people, and they never come to a place of success.
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“Reality TV is meant to diminish mental health not only for the people on the show but for the people that watch the show,” she said. She said, ‘Dutchess, you got a back door?’ I said, ‘Yes, ma’am.’ She said, ‘I want you to go out this back door and get the f*ck away from here as far as you can because I’ll be d*mned if they are going to make you look like this.'”ĭutchess also made some serious allegations about O’Sh*t, too.Dutchess Lattimore said her experience being on Black Ink Crew was so dysfunctional that when she completed her contract and cut ties with the show in 2018, she realized it had taken a serious toll on her mental health.ĭuring an interview with podcast Talk of the Town Unfiltered recently, the former reality star, tattoo artist, rapper (bet you didn’t know) and businesswoman said she realized that shows like Black Ink were meant to do harm to the people on it and the Black community at large. She told me what they were trying to do to me. The lady that they sent in there to tell me that sh*t, I had just done a tattoo for her like a month ago. She added, “But let me tell you how good God is. In an interview with Talk Of The Town Unfiltered, Dutchess said, “The day that I put Cease shoes out on the corner, on the street, do y’all know that they called the f*cking crazy house to come and get me and told the lady to put me in a f*cking straight jacket for cameras?” Dutchess accused the production company of trying to tarnish her image. She also opened up about her time on television. What reportedly led to the decision is it was alleged that Big Fish got rid of video evidence of police killing an unarmed black man.Īfter the news came out, Dutchess had some interesting things to say about the production company.
So they will no longer be producing any of the “Black Ink Crew” and “Love And Hip Hop” shows. Recently, it was revealed that the production company that created “Black Ink Crew,” Big Fish Entertainment, had lost its contract with Viacom.
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