Stefani Robinson and Stephen Glover, co-writers on FX’s Atlanta, are opening up about the eye opening racism they faced while filming the upcoming season three in London.
According to Insider, star Donald Glover, a few other stars and crew members were racially profiled by a group of locals. Click inside to read more… “It was the first night there,” Stephen, who is Donald‘s brother and also serves as a screenwriter, shared during the Television Critics Association winter press tour this week. “This group of people walks up.
And maybe one of them kind of notices Donald or recognizes him. And she stops and they start asking if they know anywhere around here to get something to drink.
I think we were talking to them for a second. It’s this girl and two or three guys.” He said that one man accompanying the woman accused the Atlanta team of being able to break into a closed bar because “you guys all carry hammers,” which is slang for guns. “Mind you, all of the writers on Atlanta are Black.
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