Erich Schwer, a finalist on the current season of The Bachelorette, is speaking out in response to a controversial photo from his school years.
Earlier this week, a high school photo of Erich spread online and it shows him wearing blackface and an afro wig.
He quickly received criticism from fans and he released an apology statement on Instagram. Click inside to check out the apology… You can see the photo here. Erich posted a black square on his Instagram page on Thursday (September 8).
He wrote, “I wholeheartedly apologize for the insensitive photo of me in Blackface from my high school yearbook that has been circulating.
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