In honor of Black History Month, E! is talking to Black reality show contestants to reveal what it's really like being a minority on TV. J'Tia Hart knew exactly what she was doing when she infamously dumped her starving tribe's rice supply in the fire on Survivor: Cayagan. "Let me be honest, I am dramatic. My friends know that, my family knows that and that is why I was casted," she recently told E! News. "That is totally my personality. I was like, if I'm going home, I'm going out with a bang. I wasn't in a rage, I did it to be outrageous." What the nuclear engineer didn't know, however, was how the longrunning CBS reality series would portray her admittedly...
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How Survivor's J'Tia Hart Is Changing the Way Black Women Are Represented on Reality TV
- 28 February 2021
- E! Online