Kelly Osbourne Regrets 2015 Comments About Latinos: “The Worst Thing I’ve Ever Done”

Almost 10 years after very first searching for herself in warm water for comments about Latinos on The Sight, Kelly Osbourne is specifying on her remorse about the event.

“I was a really broken, scared person,” Osbourne informed Wanderer today, describing herself at the time of the 2015 reaction. “After that event, it kind of kickstarted me taking a long, hard look at myself.”

Osbourne’s comments transpired throughout her job as a visitor host on The Sight, when she examined the previous head of state’s migration restriction by asking,“If you kick every Latino out of this country, then who is going to be cleaning your toilet, Donald Trump?”

At the time, The Sight co-host Rosie Perez reacted by claiming that “Latinos are not only — ” prior to Osbourne included,“I didn’t mean it like that. Come on! I would never mean it like that! I’m not part of this argument.”

Several online reproached Osbourne for her words and the artist and television individuality promptly asked forgiveness on Facebook, composing,“I will take responsibility for my poor choice of words but I will not apologize for being a racist as I am NOT. I whole-hearted fucked up today. I don’t want to bullshit anyone with lame excuses.”

To Wanderer today, Osbourne specified on her point of view, claiming that she knows her comments “hurt a lot of people” and called the event “the worst thing I’ve ever done.”

“During that time, my dad [Ozzy Osbourne] had just cheated on my mother [Sharon Osbourne],” she proceeded. “I was drinking to numb the pain of everything. I was a trash can when it came to drugs, whatever I could get my hands on.”

“Nobody wants to hear from a white person about race,” Osbourne proceeded.“No one. They don’t. I learned that the hard way. Like I said, it is time for us to accept the change that’s happening and embrace it and support it rather than being scared and feeling like someone’s taking something away from you. Everybody is entitled to their opinion, but like I said, it’s time to sit down and shut up.”

In the meeting, she likewise stressed her long-lasting regard for Latin American individuals. “I feel very strongly that Latin American culture is the backbone of America,” she claimed. “I believe that Latin Americans are the hardest-working people you will ever meet. And their connection to family and their culture is closer to mine than the American way. I’ve never tried to be American. I never wanted to be a part of a country where there’s so much hate and there’s so much misinformation and kick them when they’re down mentality.”

“Everybody needs to take a long, hard look at themselves,” Osbourne included. “Not everybody. That’s wrong. White people need to take a long hard look, check their privilege, and be a little bit more open-minded. A lot more open-minded.”