‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman on being called the n-word and driving by KKK rallies while filming
Monday, February 5, 2018
February 5, 2018 - Chadwick Boseman has now come forward to say the reporter was mistaken and that her drove by the KKK rallies during the filming of Captain America not Black Panther. Please see his statement below. Driving home from the set of the Blackest film ever created (that’s Black Panther), Chadwick Boseman says he passed by Ku Klux Klan rallies. When the actor, who is cast as the titular character in the movie, had off-days from shooting Black Panther in Atlanta, Boseman would drive the two hours to see his family in Anderson, SC. The actor told Mr.Porter.com about the surreal experience of going from an afro-futuristic world to a current reality of throwback racism. Click here for full article.
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