Over the summer Nate Parker went from being the next prominent Black name in Hollywood to a controversial figure that’s been fighting to clear his name of past accusations.
With his film Birth Of A Nation due out in theaters tomorrow (Oct. 6), the director/writer/actor stopped by The Breakfast Club and touched on how his past may be being used to smear the message of his film, and how hard it was to get a film about Nat Turner not only funded, but accepted by his Black peers that it was the right story to tell at the right time.
Here are the 10 things we learned about Nate Parker on The Breakfast Club.
