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RHOC’s Kelly Dodd claims she’s ‘experienced racism personally’ as a ‘woman of color’ after fan backlash for past remarks

REAL Housewives of Orange County's Kelly Dodd claimed she’s "experienced racism personally" as a "woman of color."

Her comments followed a fan blasting her for 2016 racially insensitive remarks.

 Kelly Dodd claimed she’s ‘experienced racism personally’ as a ‘woman of color’
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Kelly Dodd claimed she’s ‘experienced racism personally’ as a ‘woman of color’Credit: 2017 Bravo Media LLC
 Her comments followed a fan blasting for 2016 racially insensitive remarks
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Her comments followed a fan blasting for 2016 racially insensitive remarksCredit: Instagram

A fan asked : "But like, do you truly believe that bc 'you're Mexican you can't be racist?'"

responded: "I've experienced racism personally... I'm a woman of color and love everyone!"

This exchange followed Kelly posting on Instagram: "I’m going to stop arguing with people on my social media!"

Along with the post, she wrote: "Don't argue with people on social media.

"Every classroom had a kid that ate paste. That's probably who you're arguing with.

 Kelly also posted about not arguing with people on social media
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Kelly also posted about not arguing with people on social media
 Kelly is engaged to Fox News correspondent Rick Leventhal
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Kelly is engaged to Fox News correspondent Rick LeventhalCredit: Getty - Contributor

Earlier this week former star said on Instagram for her insensitive comments about the pandemic and previous racist comments.

This followed a fan asking Tamra during an Instagram Q&A: "Do you think should be fired for her racist statements coming to light?"

Tamra, 52, replied: "Yes I do, that TMZ video is disgusting!"

 Earlier this week former RHOC star Tamra Judge said Kelly should be fired for previous racist comments
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Earlier this week former RHOC star Tamra Judge said Kelly should be fired for previous racist commentsCredit: Bravo
 In a 2016 TMZ clip, Kelly said she didn't 'like' or 'know any black guys' while being filmed outside The Nice Guy in Los Angeles
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In a 2016 TMZ clip, Kelly said she didn't 'like' or 'know any black guys' while being filmed outside The Nice Guy in Los AngelesCredit: Getty - Contributor

In a 2016 TMZ clip, said she didn't "like" or "know any black guys" while being filmed outside The Nice Guy in Los Angeles.

After the clip was released, Kelly said: "I am truly embarrassed. There is no excuse for bad behavior or comments that offend anyone.

"That video does not represent who I really am and I apologize for acting irresponsibly."

Tamra went on of Kelly's past remarks: " shouldn't just single certain people out like Stassi & Kristen.

"There should be zero tolerance at this point."

Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute were fired from Bravo show Vanderpump Rules for calling the police on their black former castmate Faith Stowers.


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