A petition has started out of Chadwick Boseman‘s hometown to honor the late actor with a permanent memorial.
Over the past several months, increased awareness has been placed on statues honoring the Confederate army, particularly in the southern US, with calls being made to remove them amid protests.
It’s no different in Anderson, South Carolina where a Change.org petition has garnered over 27,000 signatures (roughly the same number as the 2010 population of the town) urging the city to put up a statue in Boseman’s honor. Related: Danai Gurira Mourns Chadwick Boseman’s Death With Powerful Public Statement DeAndre Weaver, an Anderson resident and the first Black graduate of Anderson University’s BFA Acting program, explained some of the
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