The “Huge Brother” houseguest who obtained tossed, as a result of he used the n-word, is NOT a racist … in line with his father, who says their household ties show an absence of prejudice.
If ya missed it, Luke Valentine was booted this week after reside feeds captured him utilizing the racial slur in dialog with 2 different white houseguests, in addition to a Black man. His dad, James, tells us his son’s conduct was shocking and disappointing for a couple of causes.
Luke’s father says his son has many relations who’re Black, together with a stepmom and step-siblings, in addition to biracial cousins … and he says Luke is totally not a racist and was not raised in a racist household.
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The dad says Luke’s stepmother was additionally upset to listen to him use the n-word on the reside feeds, however we’re instructed she feels he is an excellent child regardless and so they have an excellent relationship.
Luke’s pops additionally says he is by no means heard Luke utilizing the racial slur, and he believes his son was not aspiring to be racist, although he admits his child stated the incorrect factor and must be extra conscious of what comes out of his mouth.
Evidently, Thanksgiving’s gonna be fascinating.
TMZ broke the story … CBS kicked Luke off the present the identical day because the incident, telling us there’s “zero tolerance in the home for utilizing a racial slur.”
James says it is disappointing his son was kicked off the present, partly as a result of he appeared to be having fun with himself, and the household needed to see him on this system longer.
However, Luke’s dad says his son simply did not observe the foundations and it obtained him expelled … and he hopes his child will get an opportunity to clarify himself.