Terry Crews Goes Viral Over 'Black Supremacy' Tweet, Responds to Backlash

Following the heartbreaking and all too frequent stories of systemic racism and police brutality against black people and people of color in this country, industry folk and audiences alike have begun to cast a critical eye against “cop shows” – in attempt to both understand and deconstruct how they may shape and perpetuate misconstrued perceptions of the police. Essentially, everyone is re-examing what they do and trying to see how they can better it.

death of George Floyd at the hands of police, there has been extra spotlight on “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” as the comedy follows a blundering police force.The show wrapped its seventh season in April, but star Terry Crews said on Tuesday that showrunner Dan Goor “had four [new] episodes all ready to go and they just threw them in the trash. We have to start over.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorIn the months since the death of George Floyd at the hands of police, there has been extra spotlight on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, as the comedy follows a blundering police force. The show wrapped its seventh season in April, but star Terry Crews said on Tuesday that showrunner Dan Goor “had four [new] episodes all ready to go and they just threw them in the trash.

and why he regrets not supporting Gabrielle Union when she spoke out about her negative experiences as a judge on the NBC show.Last year, after it was announced that she would not be returning to, Union made public statements about the «racist and misogynistic conduct» she allegedly witnessed while judging the series.In January, Crews said during a show interview that Union's accounts of the workplace was «never» his experience on.

Terry Crews is glad his wife was very proactive with her cancer treatment so it was all completed before the Covid-19 lockdown.The actor and TV personality and his wife, Rebecca, had an awful start to 2020 as she was diagnosed with cancer, but she didn’t wait for options and underwent a double mastectomy within weeks. “We’ve been through a lot in our lives,” the America’s Got Talent host said.

Also Read: MTV Is 'Exploring' Options for Live VMAs From Brooklyn in AugustNguyen came under fire over the weekend for multiple since-deleted social media posts referencing the anti-racism movement and the recent upswell of Black Lives Matter protests.According to Jezebel, the comments came when Nguyen was criticized by an Instagram commenter for participating in the “Black Out Tuesday” trend, which critics said did little to support the actual activist movement that has captured the nation’s

Brooklyn Nine-Nine actor Terry Crews has said the future of the comedy will be shaped by recent and ongoing discussions about police brutality in the US.The show, focusing on an oddball team of detectives in Brooklyn, New York, will acknowledge and learn from the Black Lives Matter protests and marches taking place around the world.In an interview with Seth Meyers, the talk show hosts asked whether the global outrage will impact the next season of Brooklyn Nine-Nine.“Definitely.

$100,000 group donation to the Nation Bail Fund in support of protesters around the country. In addition to the cast's donation, actress Stephanie Beatriz, who plays detective Rosa Diaz on the show, also urged others who play cops on TV to step up and make donations. «I’m an actor who plays a detective on TV. If you currently play a cop? If you make tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars a year in residuals from playing a cop? I’ll let you do the math.

After facing a lot of flak for his recent 'black supremacy' tweet, Terry Crews reflected on how his remarks were received by the people who called him out on social media. As civil unrest flares in the US cities after the death of George Floyd, the 51-year old Hollywood star posted a tweet speaking about defeating white supremacy amid nationwide protests following the tragic killing of George Floyd.

Terry Crews is making sure everyone is hearing his message loud and clear!

Terry Crews is responding to social media backlash he received over tweets he sent that people coming together to defeat “White supremacy without White people creates Black supremacy.” "Equality is the truth. Like it or not, we are all in this together,” Crews continued in his tweet on Sunday, which ignited recourse that he didn’t shy away from.

Terry Crews is speaking out after making a controversial statement. The 51-year-old actor sparked outrage on Sunday when he tweeted about how to defeat white supremacy amid nationwide protests following George Floyd's fatal arrest.«Defeating White supremacy without White people creates Black supremacy,» he wrote.

Terry Crews is speaking out after making a controversial statement. The 51-year-old actor sparked outrage on Sunday when he tweeted about how to defeat white supremacy amid nationwide protests following George Floyd's fatal arrest.«Defeating White supremacy without White people creates Black supremacy,» he wrote.

Terry Crews is speaking out after making a controversial statement. The 51-year-old actor sparked outrage on Sunday when he tweeted about how to defeat white supremacy amid nationwide protests following George Floyd's fatal arrest.«Defeating White supremacy without White people creates Black supremacy,» he wrote.

Terry Crews is clarifying his controversial "black supremacy" tweet.  Over the weekend, the Brooklyn Nine-Nine star found himself facing backlash after sharing his thoughts on racial injustice. "Defeating White supremacy without White people creates Black supremacy," he wrote.