Camélia Jordana opened the debate in 2018 and continued it in January 2021 by declaring in the columns of The Obs than "white men are, in the collective unconscious, responsible for all the evils of the earth". She then tried to stem the controversy on February 12, 2021 by publishing in the HuffPost an open letter. Through this lyrical flight, the 28-year-old singer defended herself: "at a time when someone lends me a word that is not mine, I have to write for the first time". The actress nominated for the César 2021 for the film The things we say, the things we do continues his mea-culpa, without regretting his fight. Guest of 1:15 p.m., Saturday on France 2, Saturday February 20, 2021, the young woman explains that she has often been misunderstood. "I don't feel like I'm going too far on the other hand, I have the impression that the transformations and distortions of my words, they go too far", she thunders, smiling.
Camélia Jordana does not understand the attacks against her
Faced with the many positions taken by Camélia Jordana, some artists, like Nicoletta, took the floor to tackle the pretty brunette. "Little Camellia Jordana sings very well, but I am shocked by her words. With her talent, she should think a bit and say thank you to the French Republic", said the 76-year-old singer, in an interview with Figaro, unveiled on February 19, 2021. Something to surprise Camélia Jordana who does not understand the relentlessness towards her. "I was shocked by comments attributed to me because they themselves were very shocking", she continues facing the camera. With age, Camélia Jordana has convinced herself of one thing: the fight is not necessarily done with force, the"raised fist"and that you have to embrace your own fragility in order to be"even stronger by accepting weaknesses". Camélia Jordana is naturally optimistic. She says she is proud of her generation thanks to which she arrives"at not to feel alone but supported, itself concerned"by subjects that touch her such as feminism, police violence and racism.
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