Rachel Lindsay Reacts to Tayshia Adams as Second Black Bachelorette (Exclusive)
etonline.comRachel Lindsay is opening up about the recent announcement that Tayshia Adams has been cast as the newest Bachelorette. Lindsay says she's «thrilled» by the news and is excited for the upcoming season.«When I stepped in as Bachelorette, I wanted to pave a way for more diversity, for more people who look like me and who didn’t look like the typical lead,» Lindsay -- the first Black Bachelorette in franchise history -- exclusively told ET in a statement Monday. «So to see another Bachelorette of color, I’m thrilled.»«I have been fighting for inclusion, and I‘ve said before that Tayshia would be an excellent Bachelorette, so I am more than happy to pass the torch,» Lindsay continued. «I am so excited to see what she’s going to do, how she will.
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