The former BBB Sol Veiga denounces racism at stake: “White Girl Photo”

The former BBB Sol Veiga denounces racism at stake: “White Girl Photo”


The former BBB Sol Veiga rebelled after the dissemination of the flyer that brought an image of a white girl instead of the protagonist, a role that should be played by her, a color woman

The former BBB Sol Veigaknown for his participation in the 4th edition of “Big Brother Brazil” And also for his role as a marketer in Rio de Janeiro, he used social networks to let off steam on a situation he considers discriminatory. Had been launched to act in the comedy for children “The girl and the vampire, the musical”interpreting the character Laurinha. However, seeing the advertising poster, he was outraged to note that the image chosen to represent the protagonist was of a white girl, although she was a color woman.




In a video published on Instagram, last Saturday (30), Sol reported his frustration: “I went to see the flyer of the comedy and I was the photo of a white girl. Since I am the protagonist and I am black, and the boy who is a protagonist is also black.” According to the actress, when looking for the director to question the choice, he received in response that he was having “Racism of whites” And that art would not have changed.

The comedy had a debut scheduled for September 21 in Barra Point, in Bar from Tijuca, West Zone di Rio, with performances following the Raul Cortez Theater by Duque de Caxias. However, after the discussion, Sun He said he was taken by the group of WhatsApp of production. For her, the attitude represented lack of respect and cancellation: “It is a lack of consideration. Being a black woman, at least art should reflect.”

What happened after the Sun report?

According to the outburst of the former BBB, the episode generated a strong discouragement in its artistic trajectory. He recalled that he had dedicated herself to his career, studying in seminars and seminars and has already participated in important performances. “We are always hidden”complained Sunstrengthening the importance of representativeness on stage and artistic dissemination.

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Source: Terra

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