Miss Teen USA sparks controversy after saying the N-Word on social media.
If you're an aspiring actor, model, or person who is going to be on television, then it may be in your best interest to lay off of social media or think about what you're going to say before you start posting on to the Internet.
Miss Teen USA Karlie Hay from Texas is learning the hard way. The Miss Teen USA contestant is in hot water for allegedly using the N-word on Twitter in the past. While the screenshots were not officially verified, Hay decided to admit to the entire ordeal.
Here's the winner of #MissTeenUSA pic.twitter.com/L0volbvEmW
— josh (@VaultJosh) July 31, 2016
Several years ago, I had many personal struggles and found myself in a place that is not representative of who I am as a person…
— Karlie Hay (@RealMissTXteen) July 31, 2016
Through hard work, education and thanks in large part to the sisterhood that I have come to know through pageants, I am proud to say that…
— Karlie Hay (@RealMissTXteen) July 31, 2016
I am today a better person. I am honored to hold this title and I will use this platform to promote the values of…
— Karlie Hay (@RealMissTXteen) July 31, 2016
The Miss Universe Organization, and my own, that recognize the confidence, beauty and perseverance of all women.
— Karlie Hay (@RealMissTXteen) July 31, 2016
This is just the latest controversy surrounding this year's Miss Teen USA pageant after it came under fire for the lack of diversity in the final five contestants.
These are your TOP 5 #MissTeenUSA contestants! pic.twitter.com/qi3KJT6COb
— Karlie Hay (@MissTeenUSA) July 31, 2016
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