In June, following George FloydMichele’s death published her support for the Black Lives Matter movement and called for an end to deaths like Floyd’s.
In response to her tweet, several of the actress’s formerly Gûle co-stars spoke about their alleged experiences with Michele on set, including Samantha Marie Ware, which appeared on Gûle as Jane Hayward, a returning character during the show’s sixth season.
“LMAO REMEMBER WHEN I MAKE MY FIRST TELEVISON [sic] GIG A LIVING HELL?!?! EASY DO NOT FORGET YET, “True tweeted at the moment.” I BELIEVE YOU COUNT EVERYONE THAT IF TOU HAS THE OPPORTUNITIES YOU WANT – IN MY WIG! ‘AMONGST OTHER TRAUMATIC MICROAGRESSIONS [sic] THAT WE CAN MAKE A HOLLYWOOD CAREER … “
Michele followed with an apology posted on Instagram. “One of the most important lessons of the last few weeks is that we need to take the time to listen and learn about other people’s perspectives and any role we have played or anything we can do to help. the injustice they face, “the statement began.
She added, “When I tweeted the other day, it was meant to be a show of support for our friends and neighbors and communities of color in this really difficult time, but the responses I received to what I posted to make me feel special about how my own behavior towards fellow members was perceived by them. “