Kam Lester Says Jeffree Star Was Not Respectful To Black Employees

Kam was included as a model in the Jeffree Star Cosmetics crusade for "Magic Star" concealer and setting powder. These items propelled back in April 2019. “I felt like he was trying to send a message in some way that I was replaceable as a black boy.”

He said that whenever the two conveyed it was exceptionally shallow. The exceptional magnificence influencer referenced that Jeffree had disposed of a ton of black influencers on his PR list before propelling his gigantic "Conspiracy" joint effort with well known YouTuber and companion Shane Dawson.

As a black influencer himself, Kam thought this was odd. Shane came off inviting to Kam yet he felt along these lines an approach to silence him as a person of color in the business.

Yet, one explicit experience that caused Kam to feel awkward was when Jeffree inquired as to whether he loves James Charles. Jeffree and James have an infamous quarrel so it put Kam in an odd position. James and Kam are old buddies and he would not like to get trapped in their show. Kam said he caught one FaceTime discussion Between Jeffree and Shane where they rubbish talked James directly before he was dropped by the web and lost 3 million subs. It was an altogether different side of Shane then he was accustomed to seeing.

In the wake of the Black Lives Matter development, individuals are offering their encounters to prejudice in the working environment. One previous worker of Jeffree Star Cosmetics, Kam Lester charges that Jeffree utilized him as the "token black kid" for his image. He posted a long video on Instagram portraying his experience working for the magnificence big shot and what was truly going on in the background.

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