Anthony Mackie got emotional as he spoke about the Black Lives Matter protests during an appearance on Thursday’s “Tonight Show”.
Mackie discussed being a father to two Black sons and how hard it’s been trying to explain to them that these figures you’re supposed to admire don’t always do good things.
The actor shared, “When I was growing up, like most boys, you want to be a fireman or a police officer. “And then comes the harsh reality of the day that you have to tell your kids that, you know, you have to open their eyes to what the world is around them, to how police view them as young Black men.” RELATED: Dave Chappelle Slams Police Brutality, Addresses George Floyd’s Death In Powerful New Special ‘8:46’ Mackie added of his boys: “They
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