Back in 1999 actor Nate Parker and his college roommate, and Nat Turner bio-pic writing partner, Jean Celestin, were accused of raping an unconscious classmate.
Nate was acquitted and Jean received a six month sentenced, which he appealed, but now the allegations have resurfaced, along with news that the victim committed suicide, and are threatening the release of Nate and Jean's highly anticipated Nat Turner biopic...
In a note on Facebook Nate addresses the issue.
Go here to read a response from the accuser's family.
