Michael B. Jordan calls for studios and agencies to “invest in black staff”
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nme.comIt comes as protests continue across the US and around the world after the death of George Floyd, an African-American man, who was killed in Minneapolis when a police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine-minutes and ignored the man’s pleas that he couldn’t breathe.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jordan reflected on some of his movie roles, sharing what they have taught him about racial injustice and inequality.Speaking on his role as Oscar Grant in Fruitvale Station, he said it gave him the “opportunity to feel the pain of his family, his daughter, his mother.” He added: “I lived with that for a very long time and it weighs on me.”Referencing Fahrenheit 451, the 2018 movie where he played a fireman who joined a revolution, the.
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