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Amandla Stenberg Responds to 'The Acolyte' Racist Backlash with Music Video

The Star Wars actor addresses online hate and misinformation with a self-produced song released on Juneteenth.

  • Stenberg's music video tackles racist attacks and a misrepresented 2018 interview.
  • The video criticizes the appropriation of the term 'woke' by conservative media.
  • 'The Acolyte' has faced review bombing, with audience scores plummeting despite critical praise.
  • The actor calls out journalists and social media for spreading divisiveness.
  • Stenberg's song emphasizes empathy and the importance of confronting racial issues.
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