“I love my wife. However, it is not my place to speak for her.'
after using her white privilege to threaten Sasha Exeter’s career.talk,, saying he can't speak for his wife but does acknowledge that his privilege has benefited his career:
“I love my wife. However, it is not my place to speak for her. And today, together, we are committed to doing the work to both learn and understand more about anti-Black racism as well as learn and understand more about our blind spots. So, what does this mean for me? Well, it means acknowledging here today that my privilege has benefitted me greatly.
Ben called for “more Black voices, more Indigenous voices, more people of color in the media as well as every other profession,” and announced that he'd be leaving his job"immediately." “It is my hope that that new anchor is Black, Indigenous or a person of color, and they can use this important platform to inspire, to lead and to make change. I am so proud of everyone involved with Etalk and CTV, and I know they will continue to demonstrate the excellence that has made that show and this network No. 1.”
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