X-Clan Founder, Black Firefighters Call For Boycott of ‘World Trade Center’
Sgt. Jason L. ThomasSgt. Jason L. Thomas, one of the heroes of 911, is portrayed in the film World Trade Center as a White man. Talk about keeping it (un)real! Like we have enough Black heroes on the big (or small) screen, right?
Black firefighters in New York and X-Clan founder Paradise Gray have launched a boycott of the film. I definitely will not be seeing it – at least not if I have to pay for it!
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