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<p>Commentator and former <em>The Real Housewives of New York City </em>star <strong><a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/eboni-k-williams-becomes-the-first-black-cast-member-to-join-the-real-housewives-of-new-york/?_gl=1*jc7jqe*_up*MQ..*_ga*MjUxOTIwMTU3LjE2ODMxNDg2ODM.*_ga_V2HX8YP3XL*MTY4MzE0ODY4Mi4xLjEuMTY4MzE0ODY4Ny4wLjAuMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener">Eboni K. Williams</a> </strong>is speaking out about a recent statement that didn&#8217;t sit well with some.</p>
<p>The 39-year-old North Carolina native specifically told <strong>Iyanla Vanzant </strong>that she wouldn&#8217;t date a regular ol&#8217; bus driver unless he was a business owner.</p>
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<p>As a result, this sparked an internet conversation centered around whether or not Eboni was putting down the profession, prompting her to chime in.</p>
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