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Love Island USA Removes Vasana Montgomery After Racial Slur Videos Surface

Love Island USA Contestant Vasana Montgomery Apologizes After Expulsion for Racial Slur

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Summary

Love Island USA contestant Vasana Montgomery, 25, was expelled from Season 8 after resurfaced social media videos showed her using the n-word during her teen years. She issued a public apology on Instagram, taking full responsibility, expressing embarrassment and disappointment, and stating she has grown as a person since the videos were made.

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I want to address a couple videos from my teen years that have recently resurfaced.

In those videos, I used a racial slur. There is no excuse for it, and I am deeply sorry.

I am embarrassed and disappointed by my words. I take full responsibility for what I said and understand why it has hurt and upset people.

Since then, I have grown a lot as a person

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Vasana Montgomery has made a public apology after being removed from 'Love Island USA' for her use of the n-word in videos on social media.

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