Denzel Washington's Inspiring Connection to Chadwick Boseman's Career Lights up Social Media
In the flurry of complex feelings around the passing of Chadwick Boseman, many fans are taking [...]
Biblical Quote
prevnext“Let he who has watered, be watered. Let he who has given, he given to.” - Chadwick Boseman
This tribute he did to Denzel Washington was beautiful and is now fitting for his own legacy. pic.twitter.com/NhijcRrfyX
— layla, fresh out of tweeter jail (@MindOfLayla) August 29, 2020
Ongoing Connection
prevnext"Boseman’s final film is Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, an adaptation of the August Wilson play of the same name that will be released later this year by Netflix. And it is produced by Denzel Washington—the man who, years later, Boseman would discover paid for his trip to Oxford." https://t.co/289DwwFuAj
— 25th Century Girl (@25thcenturygirl) August 29, 2020
Payback
We all heard the story about Denzel Washington paying for Chadwick Boseman acting classes at Oxford. Well Zel met up with Chad at a screening for BP and said, “Wakanda forever, but where is my money.”
😂😂😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/fcTb65dknL
— Kofi (Yibambe!) 🙅🏾♂️ (@Kofimagne) July 20, 2018
prevnextHere's Denzel (hilariously) discussing it: pic.twitter.com/CWWW8bMliC
— Marlow Stern (@MarlowNYC) August 29, 2020
Investment
prevnextHe got more then his money's worth, its too sad that he had to leave us.....my heart is broken......he will be terribly missed....💔
— O Don't Go (@lolagirl2007) August 30, 2020
Power of Wealth
THIS is how wealth lifts up those trying to find a way to prosper. Whether it comes from a heroic individual or the government, the path for the next generation needs this generosity. One gesture can change lives.
— a y e - z (@azak1998) August 29, 2020
prevnextEven Boseman couldn't get ahead on his talents, needed extra cash and going to the 'right school' capitalism destroys everything
— runningtoss (@alinqot) August 29, 2020
Denzel Washington's Statement
prevnextDenzel Washington said in a statement to THR, "He was a gentle soul and a brilliant artist, who will stay with us for eternity through his iconic performances over his short yet illustrious career. God bless Chadwick Boseman" https://t.co/j7rgZjWSzZ pic.twitter.com/DYydl4bUPD
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) August 29, 2020
Final Collaboration
prevTo anyone in the replies confused...Denzel produced the Netflix original film “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” starring Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman releasing sometime in the future.
— . (@JustJordan_925) August 29, 2020