Woke racists have accused Idris Elba of denying his “blackness” after stating he no longer describes himself as a black actor.
The British superstar told Esquire magazine the world needs to stop obsessing over skin colour, and superficial differences. Pointing to the Woke microscope magnifying melanin over merit, Elba implied that the obsession with identity politics was holding people back.
“As humans, we are obsessed with race. And that obsession can really hinder people’s aspirations, hinder people’s growth,” he said.
“Racism is real,” and an important topic for discussion, he added, “but from my perspective, it’s only as powerful as you allow it to be.“I stopped describing myself as a Black actor when I realised it put me in a box.”The man who could still be the next James Bond – despite downplaying the possibility – stated, he became an actor out a love for acting, not activism.“I didn’t become an […]
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