Even though Meeka Claxton only appeared on one season of Basketball Wives her lasting impression will forever be etched in stone. She too had felt the holy wrath of Tami Roman during a altercation on a out of town voyage sponsored by Shaunie O’Neal of course. After virtually disappearing from reality tv all together Meeka is speaking out via her blog on the growing violence on Basketball Wives and the lack of support she experience after the show ended.
Via Meeka’s blog:
“Meeka the violence on reality television has to stop!” “Meeka, I’m so glad you left that show!” “Meeka, I hate how reality TV is portraying black women!” “Meeka, can you believe the way grown women are acting?” “Meeka, those girls are bullies with serious issues” “Meeka, I stopped watching that show because the violence is disgusting!!”…
……These are some of my actual twitter mentions. For the last 3 months, my twitter has been flooded with these comments and hundreds more exactly like them. I said it on the reunion and I will say it again, I’m 32, a CEO, a wife and a mommy, I did not sign up for Bad Girls Club. As a mom, I am my daughters’ FIRST role model and as a black woman who has been given a platform, I have a responsibility to show young girls “better”.
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