Broadway Star Robert Hartwell Buys House Built By Enslaved People In ‘Generational Move’

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Robert Hartwell has found great success on Broadway, starring in such hits as Hello, Dolly! and Motown the Musical.

And he’s taking that money from the Great White Way and using it to buy a big white house! And by that, we mean a big house built for whites. Related: Zendaya Opens Up About ‘Heavy Responsibility’ She Feels As A Black Actress The Broadway Collective founder posted an amazingly inspirational story to Instagram this week about becoming a homeowner.

He wrote: LOVE that he made that seller eat her words! He went on to describe the history of the home, which was — disturbingly — built by enslaved people for those who enslaved them.