{"id":18757,"date":"2022-11-16T11:53:11","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T11:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/16\/rhop-star-ashley-darby-once-again-denies-colorism-accusations\/"},"modified":"2022-11-16T11:53:11","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T11:53:11","slug":"rhop-star-ashley-darby-once-again-denies-colorism-accusations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/16\/rhop-star-ashley-darby-once-again-denies-colorism-accusations\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;RHOP&#8217; Star Ashley Darby Once Again Denies Colorism Accusations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n                                <!--  --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ashley Darby<\/strong>, an OG star on <a href=\"https:\/\/theshaderoom.com\/rhops-juan-dixon-named-in-sexual-assault-lawsuit-against-coppin-state-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Real Housewives of Potomac<\/em><\/a>, is clapping again in an try and shut down allegations that she\u2014together with a few of her solid mates\u2014are colorists.<\/p>\n<p>The actuality TV character responded to the claims by way of a brief video posted to her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ashleyboalchdarby\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram Story<\/a> on Monday night, nearly a day after a brand new episode of\u00a0<em>RHOP\u00a0<\/em>aired on Bravo.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cFirst and foremost, I am not a colorist,\u201d she declares within the clip. \u201cI feel like people forget that I have had issues or disagreements with every single woman on the show, for whatever reason, for whatever thing that we disagreed upon, at some point in time\u2014irrespective of the hue of her skin.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ashley says that she\u2019s not a colorist, &amp; has had points with each girl on the present it doesn&#8217;t matter what the colour of their pores and skin was. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RHOP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#RHOP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DyvzbgtrRb\">pic.twitter.com\/DyvzbgtrRb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 jay (@JaysRealityBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaysRealityBlog\/status\/1592326019918069763?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Was It Standard Housewives Beef, Or A Loaded Message?<\/h3>\n<p>Ashley\u2019s video is in response to backlash that got here up after Season 7, Episode 6 of <em>RHOP<\/em> aired.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, the Potomac women head all the way down to Miami, Florida, for a solid journey. While there, Darby takes the chance to play a bit of prank on Candiace Dillard Bassett by organizing for her and Wendy Osefo\u2014two dark-skinned Black girls\u2014to share one small mattress collectively.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RHOP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#RHOP<\/a> Preview: The women are on their solid journey and Ashley is pulling a shady prank on Candiace \ud83e\udd2d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kuQw6naDmk\">pic.twitter.com\/kuQw6naDmk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Queens of Bravo (@queensofbravo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/queensofbravo\/status\/1591101082348195841?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>We ought to add that Ashley\u2019s antics additionally come on the heels of her and Candiace going head-to-head at a vineyard, and self-proclaimed \u201cGreen-Eyed Bandit\u201d Robyn Dixon eggs her on, as she has a bone to select with Wendy over some unrelated drama.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Housewives Twitter Is Starkly Divided On The Subject<\/h3>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<p>Many viewers interpreted this as light-skinned girls teaming as much as belittle Black girls with deeper pores and skin tones. However, others felt as if this was a attain.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RHOP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#RHOP<\/a> ain\u2019t by no means beating the colorism accusations!!! Smmfh <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4z0ofdUsqg\">https:\/\/t.co\/4z0ofdUsqg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ken. (@OmgKenTruly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OmgKenActually\/status\/1591129098763616256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I gotta keep off <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RHOP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#RHOP<\/a> twitter bc y\u2019all rly watering down the colorism factor. Ashley has gotten into beefs with virtually everybody on the solid from Katie to Karen however bc her beef is now with darkish skinned girls, she\u2019s colorist? Come on y\u2019all get a grip.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83d\udef8Astrothot\ud83d\udef8 (@s4dshawty) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/s4dshawty\/status\/1592153826190319621?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It\u2019s not misplaced on me that Gizelle, Robyn, and Ashley are collaborating on trashing on Wendy and Candiace\u2026.. colorism is the eighth housewife right here and it\u2019s clear as day\ud83d\ude12\ud83d\ude12\ud83d\ude12! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rhop?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#rhop<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gYKVsZn6b5\">pic.twitter.com\/gYKVsZn6b5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mihrimah| FS | Xanaxyra Targaryen\ud83e\udeac\ud83e\udd32 (@Mihrimah_FS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mihrimah_FS\/status\/1591968626873090049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I already know we about to get a thesis on this and I\u2019m exhausted already. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RHOP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#RHOP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iGXLuHfrgW\">https:\/\/t.co\/iGXLuHfrgW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris D. (@cdiggi1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cdiggi1\/status\/1591104672089399298?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">If y\u2019all cease being Colorist we wouldn\u2019t have to speak about it. It\u2019s easy! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RHOP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#RHOP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uoIqno2xQ6\">pic.twitter.com\/uoIqno2xQ6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 YT: BeeSting\ud83d\udcab (@BeeStingah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BeeStingah\/status\/1591603714665897984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 13, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As for Ashley\u2019s try and shut down these colorism accusations, folks didn\u2019t look like too moved.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Lol I actually want I might clarify this to Ashley and I\u2019m fairly positive she\u2019d get it. It\u2019s not colorism if u beef with the darkish pores and skin ladies, it\u2019s a petty present. It\u2019s colorism once you solely malign darker girls for a similar habits. It\u2019s colorism when the template is mild v darkish pores and skin <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vLhUYvtnBD\">https:\/\/t.co\/vLhUYvtnBD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cool Girl (@Tea_witdre) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tea_witdre\/status\/1592576695869272064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Yes Ashley has had points with everybody on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RHOP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#RHOP<\/a> as a result of she\u2019s a messy bitch however the way in which she has or hasn\u2019t given passes to folks primarily based on their complexion says quite a bit. Perpetuating colorism is primarily implicit and unconscious <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fskp0HegoL\">https:\/\/t.co\/Fskp0HegoL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Venus in Virgo\u2019s Groove (@_Laur92) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_Laur92\/status\/1592378907281731584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Has Ashley had a fallout with each single girl on the present? Yes.<\/p>\n<p>Is there an issue with colorism on the present? Also sure.<\/p>\n<p>Two issues might be true on the similar time. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RHOP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#RHOP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jzLdJju8CM\">https:\/\/t.co\/jzLdJju8CM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CAPRICORN\u2019S GROOVE (@Btchnotme) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Btchnotme\/status\/1592352269202522112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">colorism just isn&#8217;t merely who argues with whom. Saying Ashley has argued w mild skinned girls as nicely just isn&#8217;t the smoking gun protection y\u2019all suppose it&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RHOP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#RHOP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tlN9Eqorjp\">https:\/\/t.co\/tlN9Eqorjp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Queen (@RhopQueen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RhopQueen\/status\/1592363292227686400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Colorism Accusations On RHOP Aren\u2019t Anything New<\/h3>\n<p>Notably, allegations of colorism being current on the\u00a0<em>RHOP\u00a0<\/em>solid is one thing that goes again fairly a while. Candiace specifically has been vocal about this on Twitter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I\u2019m additionally excited to see what (brown paper bag) acrobatics are used to defend sure deplorable behaviors by sure sects of the viewership.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CANDIACE (@TherealCANDIACE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TherealCANDIACE\/status\/1567186157225533443?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 6, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The topic has additionally come up at varied\u00a0<em>RHOP\u00a0<\/em>reunion specials, together with on the Season 6 reunion final yr.<\/p>\n<p>After the matter was introduced up, Ashley straight-up declared that she didn\u2019t consider that colorism existed on the present.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t feel as though colorism accusations exist in this group,\u201d she shared, although Candiace and Wendy disagreed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>What are your ideas on the <em>RHOP\u00a0<\/em>colorism dialog?<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><br \/>\n                                <!--  -->\n                            <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\nif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\nn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script',\n'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p> fbq('init', '1743561565887263'); \nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Ashley Darby, an OG star on The Real Housewives of Potomac, is clapping again in an try and shut down allegations that she\u2014together with a few of her solid mates\u2014are colorists. 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