Following the media fire storm caused by Jackie Magazine's piece referring to Rihanna as The Ultimate Niggabitch [click here if you missed that], Jackie editor Eva Hoeke has stepped down from her position as EIC...
Eva writes,
"Because of the enormous pressure from social media, I can promise improvement in terms of language used in future issues of Jackie.
Previously, I offered rectification. As I now come to the conclusion that rectification is not the right solution, I am departing.
"The term 'nigga bitch" has come over from America and we have only this to describe this particular style of clothes that we can try to interpret.
"After eight years, with my heart and soul, I have worked for Jackie. I realize that these errors - although no malicious intent - is a reason to leave."
Each one teach one.
