Tina Knowles’ Alleged Red Carpet Snub Lights Up The Internet As People Ask For Proof

Tina Knowles, 71, has recently revealed a distressing experience at a prestigious Southern event. She described feeling mistreated by staff during a red carpet occurrence at the Kentucky Derby, labeling the insult as “blatant” and hard to overlook. While she didn’t specify the underlying issue, her tone suggested a more profound disregard—a subtle disrespect familiar to many.In Jordan Peele’s documentary "High Horse: The Black Cowboy," Knowles recounted the incident where she felt dismissed at the Derby, emphasizing a racially charged atmosphere. "It was a significant eye-opener for me," she stated, recounting how staff prioritized a couple over her based on their race.The Kentucky Derby, a historical event that began in 1875, has a complex racial past, originally involving Black jockeys. The discourse surrounding Knowles' story varies, with some doubting her claims, attributing them to her daughter’s fame, while others express sympathy. "High Horse: The Black Cowboy" can be streamed on Peacock, shedding light on the overlooked narratives of Black cowboys.