Amid the continued dialogue about Black girls being underpaid in Hollywood, Boosie has voiced his opinion and urges for a much-needed change.
The rapper’s stance on the matter comes simply weeks after Taraji P. Henson spoke out concerning the pay disparity amongst girls of shade within the film enterprise.
Boosie Tackles The Subject Of Pay Disparity In Hollywood
On Thursday (January 4), Boosie shared a put up to his social media, absolutely supporting the actress’ remarks, and mentioned that extra Black individuals want to talk out to make a distinction.
“While you’re doing it by your self, you stick out like a sore thumb, and also you get handled with humility,” he mentioned.
What’s extra, it prompted him to say Mo’Nique, who sued Netflix again in 2019 for allegedly exhibiting racial bias by solely providing her $500k for a comedy particular.
She cited Amy Schumer and Ellen Degeneres as a few of her business friends who’ve made hundreds of thousands for his or her standup specials on the platform. However Netflix stood agency on their supply, which sparked a authorized go well with that they finally settled out of court docket by June 2022, in keeping with the LA Instances.
“She been telling y’all Black girls are being underpaid,” Boosie continued.
Many had been fast to dismiss Mo’Nique’s accusations in opposition to Netflix, regardless of her efforts to indicate the unfair remedy of Black girls in Hollywood.
In response to the ‘Wipe Me Down’ artist, individuals solely began paying consideration when Henson tearfully revealed her want to give up Hollywood because of the ongoing subject of Black girls making lower than their white co-stars.
Taraji’s Feedback Led To A Vast Dialog
Henson, whose movie profession spans over 20 years and numerous accolades, said she was nonetheless combating for equal pay in each assembly when she negotiated a contract with a studio.
However even then, she nonetheless will get the quick finish of the stick, as executives have hardly ever ever met her asking value.
“It’s beginning to be a actuality, however Mo’Nique been advised y’all,” he added, telling followers that energy is available in numbers.
The implication means that if extra individuals addressed the long-standing drawback in Hollywood, Black girls would have extra assist as they proceed to vigorously combat to obtain what they deserve.
Moreover, Boosie intertwines his level together with his ongoing frustration over a supposed agenda he presumes imposing on youngsters. Issues can solely change if others are keen to work collectively.
In his last message, Boosie indicated that he is likely one of the few attempting to instigate change. The rapper had beforehand shared his considerations about the kind of content material being compelled onto youngsters and he refused to sit down again and preserve quiet about it.
“This agenda is being pushed on our children, and I don’t agree with it. It can begin being actuality,” he concluded.
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