Beyoncé's mom criticizes haters at 'racist' skin lightening comments

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Tina Knowles defended her daughter and called the comments racist in a lengthy Instagram post...

Beyonc's mother has slammed "haters" who recommended the singer tone her complexion for the debut of her film Renaissance...

She further wrote that her daughter does a film, called Renaissance, where the whole theme is silver with silver hair, a silver carpet, and suggested silver attire and you haters decide that she is trying to be a white woman and is bleaching her skin...

Beyonc said that when she see fathers singing Brown Skin Girl to their daughters, to know that their daughter can have the same opportunities and feel confident and feel like she doesn't have to take her braids down and she can comb her afro out and she can glisten in her brown skin, that is why she make music...

Renaissance: A Film by Beyonc, which follows her Grammy-winning album's globe tour, opened in Los Angeles on Saturday and will be released in theaters worldwide on Friday...