Matt James on Realizing Rachael Kirkconnell 'Might Not Understand What It Means to Be Black in America'
etonline.comMatt James is looking back at his relationship with Rachael Kirkconnell and how her racism controversy built up to their split.Sitting down with host Emmanuel Acho on Monday's special, Matt revealed that they were no longer together, and reflected on what it was like to see racist photos and comments from Rachael's past come to light.Matt pinpointed a moment in which he truly felt the weight of the implications behind Rachael's past actions.«When she spoke out and publicly acknowledged that she would do better and she apologized is when I was finally able to take check on myself and see where I was at, and I wasn't OK,» Matt said. «It was in that moment and the conversation that I had that [I realized that] Rachael might not understand what.
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