Jenna Marbles Blackface Backlash

Jenna marbles quits youtube after blackface backlash by simon delott at june 26 2020 2 29 pm.

Jenna marbles blackface backlash.

The longtime vlogger made the announcement in a video titled a message posted to her youtube channel on thursday june 25. As an answer to the backlash jenna had uploaded a final youtube video announcing that she would be leaving the video sharing site. Jenna had taken part in a blackface skit in 2011 where she had apparently shamed women and had performed a racist rap. Videos of jenna marbles in blackface and using language offensive to asians resurfaced earlier this week.

Marbles whose real name is jenna mourey was one of the first women to build a career as a youtube creator. Jenna marbles has been a vlogging titan on youtube for many years with 20 million subscribers. Jun 26 2020 david livingston getty images. 10 14 am pdt.

Youtube star jenna marbles real name jenna mourey has shared an apology video and said. Jenna mourey a youtube personality who became one of the platform s first mainstream female stars as jenna marbles said thursday that she was going to stop her channel amid a backlash over. Jenna marbles has quit youtube following blackface backlash. This video had resurfaced online some time back with netizens calling for action.

In another she rapped about asian people. Youtube star jenna marbles quits channel following blackface backlash. Youtube star jenna mourey known by her channel name jenna marbles announced thursday she is leaving the platform amid a controversy over racially offensive videos. Jenna marbles is stepping back from youtube.

Marbles whose real name is jenna mourey announced thursday via her youtube channel that she will no longer be producing content due the backlash she has faced over past videos including several. Following the backlash jenna announced she ll be leaving youtube possibly for good.