2:16 PM PT — Janet‘s reps inform TMZ … Mo Elmasri has completely no connection to her. Her supervisor is her brother, Randy Jackson.
Janet Jackson’s strolling again earlier feedback she made about Kamala Harris … admitting the VP is definitely Black — and, her remarks had been “based mostly on misinformation.”
Mo Elmasri — Janet Jackson’s supervisor — clarified Jackson’s declare that Harris’ father was really a white man … making a press release to Buzzfeed that Janet repeated false claims she’d heard someplace.
Elmarsi provides Janet deeply respects Harris’ accomplishments as a Black and Indian girl — making it clear JJ’s acknowledging she’s each — and saying Janet understands the significance of correct illustration of details in public discourse.
ICYMI … throughout an interview with The Guardian revealed Friday, Janet advised the interviewer she heard Kamala wasn’t really Black — insisting she “was advised that they found her father was white.”
Whereas Harris’ mom is Indian, her dad is outstanding Jamaican-American economist Donald Harris … therefore the rationale she identifies as Black.
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After all, rumors and feedback about her race actually kicked off on the finish of July when her presidential opponent, Donald Trump, claimed she turned Black for political achieve … sparking a nationwide dialog about race.
Different celebs — like Lil Pump — have parroted the declare within the weeks since Trump initially made the claims.
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We have reached out to Janet’s group for more information … to this point, no phrase again.