For a long time supermodel Tyra Banks was known as the first Black woman to grace the cover of Sports Illustrated. She was a trailblazer in the modeling world. But Tyra had television aspirations and went on to host the now cringe-worthy America's Next Top Model and The Tyra Banks Show. Sydnee Washington, Marie Faustin, and Buzzfeed culture writer Michael Blackmon smize while unpacking the problematic television era of Tyra Banks.

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