Jeremy Tardy Exits 'Dear White People,' Calls Out Lionsgate for 'Shameful Practices of Discrimination'

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Actor Jeremy Tardy has announced his exit from DearWhitePeople and called out Lionsgate for 'shameful practices of discrimination' in the process

"Unfortunately I will not be joining NETFLIX’sfor its fourth and final season due to my experience with Lionsgate and their practices of racial discrimination,” tweeted the actor.

He went on to write,"My team expressed this issue to Lionsgate and the producers maintained their position that the white actor was able to negotiate while I was not — regardless of my credits and experience."

 

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Good for you! Now they’ve probably ruined your career! Sorry 🤷‍♀️!

Maybe the white actor had a better agent that could negotiate better or was more valuable to the show

This is just so weak. So its not possible that they found the white actor more valuable? Psst hey Hollywood Actors of all races...you're just assets, nothing more. Sorry.

Did he address his letter “Dear white people...”

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Jeremy Tardy accuses Lionsgate of racial discrimination.

He got played by his fellow cast mates who chose to put their own individual worth above his collective bargaining mentality and in the process he discovered he was the weakest link.

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