Black Lives Matter movement.In the message, shared to his 466k followers, he explained he felt the need to reply after seeing racist comments underneath their post.‘Countless times I’ve been in environments where I’ve had to endure racist language being used casually,’ he wrote. ‘The fact that it wasn’t directed at me doesn’t make it less painful to hear.’Speaking to Metro.co.uk about his decision to speak up, he said there was a handful of moments where a male co-star would make racist comments right in front of him, using vile slurs and branding women who liked black guys ‘used goods’.‘I would overhear conversations of a male cast member saying to the girls like, “Oh yeah you effed – like slept with – that n***** in the past”.
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