“Black Panther” star Letitia Wright is under fire for some of her recent tweets.
The 27-year-old actress, who plays tech genius Shuri and sister to T'Challa in the Marvel movie, retweeted a video on Thursday night that expressed anti-vaccination thoughts.
The video was from the YouTube channel On The Table and the host discussed whether any potential COVID-19 vaccines will be safe and effective.
Fans of Wright were angered at her for using her social media platform to spread misinformation on vaccines.
"Everyone can have an opinion, but if you want your opinion to raise awareness you have to be properly backed up, smart questioning will and has, improved scientific advances, it’s encouraged by every scientist out there! But you got to be informed 1st to question anything really," someone pointed out.
Wright responded, "Totally respect what you are saying here. I’ve also heard from medically qualified doctors who got their articles and videos taken down. Am I still wrong to question whats going on?"
Another fan wrote, "You're sharing an opinion piece and say it has sci... (Read more)
Tweets mentioned:
https://twitter.com/letitiawright/status/1334715263686729729
https://twitter.com/barnestrange/status/1334693354492334086
https://twitter.com/MateoJoseRendon/status/1334684455911436289
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