Time Magazine as of late issued full transcripts of the discourse that Jesse Williams gave on June 26, 2016 at The BET Awards, clearly not everybody concurs that Williams’ words are something to be commended. On July 1, 2016 Erin Smith started a petition on the popular site Change.org claiming that ABC needs to fire Williams from it’s long running show “Grey’s Anatomy.” Time Magazine as of late issued full transcripts of the discourse that Jesse Williams gave on June 26, 2016 at The BET Awards, evidently not everybody agrees that Williams’ words are something to be extolled.
As reported by ET Online and different news outlets, Dash likewise painted both BET and Williams with the same brush, blaming both the “Grey’s Anatomy” star and the link system of “keeping prejudice and isolation alive.”
With regards to Dash’s perspectives, Smith’s request additionally marks William’s words as disdain discourse leveled particularly at white individuals.
In direct solution for Smith’s appeal, on July 2, 2016 Dawn Murphy began another request on the famous site supporting Williams.
Murphy’s request, apropos titled “Don’t Let The Racists Win! ‘Dim’s Anatomy,’ Don’t Fire Jesse Williams,” as of now has 13,080 supporters.
On the off chance that the appeal achieves it’s objective of 15,000 supporters, it will be sent specifically to “Grey’s Anatomy” maker and executive producer Shonda Rhimes.
Shonda Rhimes, who was named by Time Magazine as one of 2007’s 100 People Who Help Shape The World, is one of TV’s best and impressive official producers. She is African-American. So far no official explanation has been issued from either ABC or Shonda Rhimes with respect to Williams’ discourse or either request.
“JESSE WILLIAMS RESPONSE”
On-screen character Jesse Williams is impacting an appeal requiring “Grey’s Anatomy” managers to fire him over the uniformity discourse he made at the BET Awards a month ago, demanding it’s only a ploy to get consideration.
Jesse is asking his fans to overlook the appeal, expressing, “Don’t advance vacant individuals and their fits of rage. Immaculate clickbait to pick up adherents, consideration and cash, for themselves, not you. Never you.”