on the CW series and is being paid the least. The comments, which she made on Twitter, come after she also pledged to fight for BlackOn Thursday, June 4, Roberto responded in an Instagram post, writing that he heard Vanessa. “She’s right,” he wrote. “We’re sorry and we make the same promise to you that we did to her. We will do better to honor her and the character she plays. As well as all of our actors and characters of color.
He continued, writing, “Riverdale will get bigger, not smaller. Riverdale will be part of the movement, not outside it. All of the Riverdale writers made a donation to @BLMLA, but we know where the work must happen for us. In the writer's room.” In response, Vanessa liked the post on Instagram and shared it on her Twitter.
On the CW series, Vanessa plays the role of Toni Topaz, a central character on the series who was promoted to a series regular beginning with the third season. Prior to the statement shared by Roberto, she had pledged that going forward, she would no longer take roles “that don’t properly represent” Black people. “Finally feel like I can speak up for myself and my fellow brothers and sisters & be heard. Usually everyone is fake listening. I really hope a change is coming,” she wrote.
In response to the statement made on Instagram, fans have responded with support but also with questions. Many
Toongrrl1990 Finally. That show is a disservice to minorities in general. Their LGBTQ storylines and the disappearance of Jughead’s assexuality are also big big issues that won’t likely get the same response.
They making her right with a raise and back pay?
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