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Emmanuel Acho, former NFL player and author of "Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man," will replace the host who stepped aside after a racial controversy.
After Chris Harrison's controversial remarks on "Extra," progressive viewers, contestants and recappers say they want accountability not just from the host, but from the franchise as a whole.
The host faced backlash after he asked for "grace" for a contestant who attended an "Old South" ball in 2018. Harrison did not say when he will return to the show.
The longtime host of “The Bachelor” came out strong — against people who criticize racist behavior.
HuffPost spoke to 12 former Bachelor contestants about tokenization, racist backlash and where the franchise can go from here.