Back in 2017 director Lee Daniels famously told Ebony Magazine that he purposely made the lead character on his hit tv series 'Star' a white girl because he wanted, "white people to feel good about being white because there’s a lot of hatred going on [click here if you missed that].”
In totally unrelated news former Star cast mate Ryan Destiny recalls being discriminated against by her 'own people...'
In a post on Instagram in solidarity with the unMUTEny movement, Ryan, who's biggest role to date has been her work on 'Star', speaks out about the systemic racism in the entertainment industry and the ways Black entertainers are silenced.
