{"id":137412,"date":"2025-01-12T06:42:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T06:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/12\/yvette-nicole-brown-kym-whitley-defend-karen-bass-suggest-criticism-a-result-of-racism\/"},"modified":"2025-01-12T06:42:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T06:42:19","slug":"yvette-nicole-brown-kym-whitley-defend-karen-bass-suggest-criticism-a-result-of-racism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/12\/yvette-nicole-brown-kym-whitley-defend-karen-bass-suggest-criticism-a-result-of-racism\/","title":{"rendered":"Yvette Nicole Brown, Kym Whitley Defend Karen Bass, Suggest Criticism a Result of Racism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-ee6efb3f5f308bbd7d25d34757b88b28\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-3ba3c13a-98d2-4d0e-bf16-15280ee18b01-39368070-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-3ba3c13a-98d2-4d0e-bf16-15280ee18b01-39368070-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/de\/16by9\/2025\/01\/11\/deea613948274cd782f69f88d1300ada_md.jpg\" alt=\"011125_yvette_nicole_brown-kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ee6efb3f5f308bbd7d25d34757b88b28--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e289b0a0b6e3870776a6d0838df1b845\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><strong>Yvette Nicole Brown<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/kym-whitley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kym Whitley<\/strong><\/a> are standing behind Los Angeles Mayor <strong>Karen Bass<\/strong> &#8230; saying she&#8217;s a girl of metal &#8212; and, persons are unfairly criticizing her due to her race.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e289b0a0b6e3870776a6d0838df1b845--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5295e370a460558e8789f556fb9b2dc1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>We caught up with the 2 stars in L.A. Saturday &#8230; and, we requested them about Mayor Bass&#8217; response to the devastating wildfires &#8212; &#8216;trigger each of them ardently supported Bass&#8217; run for the job.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5295e370a460558e8789f556fb9b2dc1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c9e28ab45045d305dbc568e4876e85c0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250111_2601c1d9194741469ab2fad2addf4f25\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:257504c2-9180-41f6-8b43-746e3252ccba\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/26\/4by3\/2025\/01\/11\/2601c1d9194741469ab2fad2addf4f25_md.jpg\" alt=\"governor gavin newsom mayor karen bass fires los angeles sub getty swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c9e28ab45045d305dbc568e4876e85c0--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7559cc77e777e631da585febf2603e70\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>You&#8217;ve gotta watch the clip &#8230; YNB and KW get fairly heated simply fascinated with all of the criticism Karen&#8217;s acquired in latest days.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7559cc77e777e631da585febf2603e70--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-69b754983af99793d7dea711d373d6ee\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Brown begins out by saying Karen has backbone of metal, and she or he&#8217;s been a Black lady in America for a very long time &#8230; so, these sorts of photographs aren&#8217;t new to her.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-69b754983af99793d7dea711d373d6ee--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c046fd4ba2301d85a87b7f5c485543f5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-1993c116-cbbb-42b8-b21c-c04aa93d04f3-2041731529-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-1993c116-cbbb-42b8-b21c-c04aa93d04f3-2041731529-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/fe\/16by9\/2025\/01\/11\/fe5576179c9f4cf6807036148b8e02b2_md.jpg\" alt=\"011125_karen_bass-kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c046fd4ba2301d85a87b7f5c485543f5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0368a5cce6093126f945c1c0b83283e5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Whitley and Brown agree that individuals want to face behind their mayor &#8230; and, assume not less than a few of the criticism is born from ignorance in regards to the completely different areas of L.A. &#8212; stating Malibu has it is personal mayor, so the Pacific Palisades wildfire cannot be laid solely at her toes.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0368a5cce6093126f945c1c0b83283e5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4d79d83fba6d6074819b79f1705ee643\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Yvette ends the chat by saying that L.A. has had fires for years &#8230; however, in her 30 years in Los Angeles, she will&#8217;t keep in mind a mayor getting raked over the coals like this &#8212; and, she implies loads of the explanation for that&#8217;s race.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4d79d83fba6d6074819b79f1705ee643--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f18521e8fb74497c0595164ac1d48ee7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"gallery-block\">\n      <a id=\"gallery-link-ed056764-60e5-44c5-aba4-0d64f419cb32\" class=\"media-link gallery-block__link js-track-link js-click-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/photos\/2025\/01\/08\/pacific-palisades-fire-in-malibu\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:gallery:ed056764-60e5-44c5-aba4-0d64f419cb32\" data-context=\"{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;gallery-block&quot;,&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;}\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:257504c2-9180-41f6-8b43-746e3252ccba\" data-gallery-layout=\"carousel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/bd\/4by3\/2025\/01\/08\/bd932d909118420abae3708aaccd3d99_md.jpg\" alt=\"Pacific Palisades Fire In Malibu\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid gallery-block__img-fluid img-aspect-4by3\"\/><\/p>\n<p>              <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f18521e8fb74497c0595164ac1d48ee7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-bfe793222b059db44c4618b0e2b2dd5c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The Palisades Fire is the most important of a number of blazes which have plagued town this week. It&#8217;s burned greater than 23K acres already &#8230; and, it is anticipated to proceed for a while.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bfe793222b059db44c4618b0e2b2dd5c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a25b04e8b8d184be2fb2970ea7ec0108\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Bass has confronted the brunt of assaults by outstanding conservatives and even some well-known celebs &#8230; together with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/khloe-kardashian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Khlo\u00e9<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/khloe-kardashian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kardashian<\/strong><\/a> who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/01\/11\/khloe-kardashian-bashes-los-angeles-mayor-karen-bass-over-wildfire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>referred to as her a &#8220;joke.&#8221;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a25b04e8b8d184be2fb2970ea7ec0108--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-bddc0fef06df9872b72f6ecf8ccd1fde\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-2c43998e-1cc2-433f-bb56-efbb689bc72a-461753030-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-2c43998e-1cc2-433f-bb56-efbb689bc72a-461753030-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/04\/16by9\/2025\/01\/11\/040e23e045454d70b6f255b664f63b32_md.jpg\" alt=\"011125_kym_whitley-kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bddc0fef06df9872b72f6ecf8ccd1fde--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-09581a32d03b52dc1eb2b8a5f8bd4ac9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Whitley was pressured to evacuate her house in Tarzana due to the Palisades Fire &#8230; detailing the chilling expertise she and her son went by.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-09581a32d03b52dc1eb2b8a5f8bd4ac9--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f006ecc2ede8eeb7a1b827212f2ba336\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The blaze has disrupted life in L.A. &#8230; however, Yvette and Kym do not assume it is honest in charge Mayor Bass for that.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f006ecc2ede8eeb7a1b827212f2ba336--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Play video content material TMZ.com Yvette Nicole Brown and Kym Whitley are standing behind Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass &#8230; saying she&#8217;s a girl of metal &#8212; and, persons are unfairly criticizing her due to her race. 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