Should non-Black American actors be allowed to play our heroes? Some say absolutely, while some say absolutely not.
Not All Of Black Twitter Is Happy About Cynthia Erivo’s New Role As Harriet Tubman was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
1. Should Non-Black Americans Play Our Heroes?
With news hitting that Tony winner and Black Brit, Cynthia Erivo, is set to play Harriet Tubman in an upcoming film, Black Twitter had a lot to say. Should non-Black American actors be allowed to play our heroes? Some say absolutely, while some say absolutely not. Not to mention, folks have accused Erivo of being anti-Black American because she has shared some problematic tweets from Nigerian-American social media star Luvvie Ajayi. Here’s how the debate played on social media.
