Black “Survivor” contestants are talking out about their encounters in the long-functioning fact sequence.

Between the allegations are that the CBS exhibit, hosted by Jeff Probst, edited them into racial stereotypes and that fellow contestants employed racial slurs towards them, which have been slash in the editing home.

Ramona Gray Amaro — who designed Television set historical past in 2000 as the first black girl featured on the exhibit — instructed NPR that these stereotypes incorporate, “We just can’t swim … we butt heads, we’re athletic, but it’s possible not clever and strategic … I’m just saying, ‘Do proper by us.’”

She also mentioned that she was filmed searching “lazy” when she was dehydrated.

“I turned the lazy individual, which is the furthest matter from the real truth. That actually upset me, and it took me a long time to get above it. … To know, we signed our everyday living absent. They can do whatsoever they want to do.”

Twelve Black contestants also went on a podcast with white contestant Rob Cesternino to share very similar ordeals. Black alums of the exhibit are petitioning to put much more individuals of coloration behind the scenes and make changes for its 41st and 42nd seasons, amid the rising Black Life Matter movement, mostly renewed following the death of George Floyd and other folks though in police custody.