growing up with her famous mother, and how she was left traumatised by the spankings she received as a child.Grammy-winner Lauryn took to Facebook on Thursday to respond in a lengthy statement explaining why she used to spank Selah with a belt.Lauryn explained: ‘ Selah has every right to express herself, I encourage it, but she also got the discipline that black children get because we are held to a different standard.‘The discipline was seen through the lens of a young child who also had no place to reconcile me as mom, and me as a larger than life public figure.
It took me a while to realize that my children, and probably everyone who knew me saw me in this duality. To me, I am just me.
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