Vanessa Morgan.
Vanessa Morgan wants black lives to matter on screen, too.
In a Twitter post Sunday she said she was:
I’m not being Quite anymore. ✊🏽 #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/JXgJic4mrR
— Vanessa Morgan (@VanessaMorgan) May 31, 2020
That includes her own show Riverdale, where she is a series regular playing Toni Topaz.
She blames the writers not her castmates.
My role on Riverdale has nothing to do with my fellow castmates/friends. They don’t write the show. So no need to attack them, they don’t call the shots & I know they have my back. ♥️
— Vanessa Morgan (@VanessaMorgan) June 2, 2020
Vanessa thanks her actor support group including The Flash’s Candice Patton.
These women have been my rock these past few weeks. My group chat with them is getting me through this hard time 🖤✊🏽😭 #sisters pic.twitter.com/7rDTqBdbk6
— Vanessa Morgan (@VanessaMorgan) June 4, 2020
After days of #HearVanessaMorgan trending on Twitter, Riverdale showrunner Roberto Aguirre Sacasa responded on Thursday.
#hearvanessamorgan @BLMLA #riverdale ❤️ pic.twitter.com/gnlI8Dh9yz
— RobertoAguirreSacasa (@WriterRAS) June 5, 2020