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Martin Lawrence responds to colorism claims

The comedian behind one of the 1990s’ most beloved sitcoms has weighed in on recent debates surrounding the show’s humor.

Funny or offensive? Martin Lawrence chimes into ‘Martin’ colorism discourse

"We were keeping it real,” Martin Lawrence says in response to colorism critiques claiming his jokes towards Tichina Arnold ...
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Tichina Arnold apologizes for ‘reverse colorism’ remarks after Ari Lennox’s critique of ‘Martin’: ‘I spoke too soon’

Tichina Arnold is apologizing for the comments she made about the idea of reverse colorism when she appeared on Deon Cole’s ...
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Ari Lennox Alleges Colorism Embedded In 90s Sitcom ‘Martin,’ Still Bothered By Martin’s Jokes About Pam

Tichina Arnold, who plays "Pamela James" on Martin Lawrence's hit 90s sitcom 'Martin,' is shutting down Ari Lennox's claims of "Martin's" jokes about "Pam" being rooted in colorism.
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Tichina Arnold Apologizes After Alleging Tisha Campbell Experienced ‘Reverse Colorism’ While Addressing Claims About ‘Colorist’ Pam Jokes On ‘Martin,’ Tisha Reacts

While denying claims about "colorist" jokes about her 'Martin' character "Pam," actress Tichina Arnold alleged that her best friend and former castmate Tisha Campbell experienced “reverse colorism." ...