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The Model Diaries: Show Me Your Best ‘Racist’

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She had no idea what the mysterious audition was for. Then the casting agent demanded she turn ‘bitchy’ at the sound of the word ‘Arab.’

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I was woken up by the aggressive vibrations of my phone.

“Hello?” I slurred.

“Good morning! You have castings today! Dress like a cool hipster girl at a club….”

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