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Terry Crews Apologizes For Controversial Black Lives Matter Tweets

<p class&equals;"p1">Terry Crews apologized for his controversial Black Lives Matter tweets during his recent appearance on &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Daily Show with Trevor Noah&period;” <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;terry-crews-once-again-facing-backlash-after-tweeting-we-must-ensure-blacklivesmatter-doesnt-morph-into-blacklivesbetter&sol;">Terry faced backlash in June 2020<&sol;a> for his comments shared during nationwide protests against the police killing of George Floyd&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1269772603524169728" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1269840577127788545" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’m going to let you know&comma; I really do want to apologize to anybody who was offended by these tweets&comma; and was hurt deeply&comma;” Terry said&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Because as an example&comma; as an African American man&comma; a Black man here in this country&comma; I did not want to give the perception that we’re supposed to gloss this over and forgive the death of George Floyd&period; The murder of George Floyd&period; And I want to apologize to everyone right now who was ever offended&comma; because it hurt&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"Cc6eYTKv-xQ" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I just wanted peace&period; And I guess it goes back to my approval&period; It goes back to my need for approval&comma; it went back to that&comma;” Terry told Trevor&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;And again&comma; it was a mistake&period; It was a mistake to tweet that out at that time&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"p1">&&num;8220&semi;The need is for us as a people to actually come together and really&comma; really be what we need to be to this country&comma; because it&&num;8217&semi;s our country&comma;” Terry continued&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This is our country&period; We died and fought&comma; and I&&num;8217&semi;m not giving it away&period; This is our inheritance&period;&&num;8221&semi; Although he expressed regret for the tweets&comma; Terry has yet to remove the comments from his timeline&period; Thoughts &num;Roommates&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Want tea directly in your text inbox&quest; Hit us up at 917-722-8057 or <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom">click here to join&excl;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"88845" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;88845-2&sol;" data-secure&equals;"40a47892f0"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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