Published 17:13 IST, October 6th 2020

William Jackson Harper slams Trump's executive order for 'denying minorities experiences'

In a lengthy note on Instagram, actor William Jackson Harper slammed US President Donal Trump's ‘Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping’ executive order. Read on.

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Recently, Hollywood actor William Jackson Harper took to his Instagram handle to lash out at Donald Trump’s recent ‘Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping’ executive order. Explaining why he ‘disagrees’ with Trump’s order, William Harper posted a lengthy te on his social media handles and shared that he was meant to make an appearance at a virtual event for Arts in Armed Forces, for which he selected a movie to screen. 

Adding to same, William Jackson Harper mentioned that he gave organisation three film options, out of which Spike Lee’s Malcolm X was selected.

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William Jackson Harper slams Trump's order

However, William added that students at military academies unprecedentedly dropped out of event two days before, as y were 'afraid' of violating Trump’s recent executive order. In his te, William Jackson Harper mentioned that Donald Trump’s ‘Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping’ restricts federal contractors and ncies from holding workplace training that touches on topics like bias and stereotyping on basis of sex or race. More so, William Jackson Harper mentioned in his te that honesty is paramount if ‘people wished to progress as a society’.

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William also slammed order for denying ‘real experiences’ of mirities in US. Expressing his views about Malcolm X, Harper wrote that film is 't a propaganda' meant to teach one or to favour one over race or sex. Ending his te, William Jackson Harper asked people to stay vigilant, to question every single decision Trump administration makes.

On work front:

William Harper Jackson shot to prominence for his work in  PBS children's series  Electric Company. actor was also seen in much-acclaimed NBC comedy,  Good Place, which first premiered in 2016 and ran for four seasons straight. actor will be next seen in much-anticipated film,  Man in Woods.

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17:12 IST, October 6th 2020