Vanessa Morgan Calls Out ‘Riverdale’ Writers for Making Black Characters ‘Sidekicks,’ Claims She’s Paid the ‘Least’
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usmagazine.comVanessa Morgan is holding her own show accountable. The Riverdale star called out the CW drama for not giving black characters prominent story lines amid the Black Lives Matter movement.The 28-year-old actress, who portrays Toni Topaz on the show, first spoke out on Sunday, May 31.“Tired of how black people are portrayed in Media, tired of us being portrayed as thugs, dangerous or angry scary people.
Tired of us also being used as sidekick non dimensional characters to our white leads,” she wrote in a message shared via Twitter. “Or only used in the ads for diversity but not actually in the show.”Two days later, Morgan made it clear she was talking about Riverdale after a social media user pointed that her character is also part of the
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