Jonathan Majors Addresses Backlash Over Use of Coretta King’s Name
- Actor Jonathan Majors uses Coretta Scott King’s name to describe the strength and support of his girlfriend, Meagan Good, which initially drew criticism from Coretta and MLK’s daughter. Majors responds by expressing his deep respect and admiration for Coretta Scott King and her legacy.
- Jonathan Majors had previously invoked Coretta Scott King’s name during his trial where he was found guilty of assault and harassment. In audio clips from the trial, Majors is heard telling his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari to be more like Coretta Scott King and Michelle Obama.
- Majors expresses that Coretta Scott King is a very important figure in American and world history, inspiring both him and his current girlfriend. However, it remains unclear how Coretta Scott King’s family feels about Majors’ continued use of her name.
Jonathan Majors Speaks on Coretta Scott King Inspiration in Relationships
Jonathan Majors clarifies the frequent mention of Coretta Scott King in relation to his personal life, indicating her as a source of inspiration.
The actor’s remark about Coretta Scott King in his first interview post-assault and harassment conviction sparked backlash, notably from Coretta and MLK’s daughter. He’s now addressing the criticism.
Majors expresses to TMZ his deep admiration for Coretta Scott King’s accomplishments and the legacy she shares with her husband, Martin Luther King.
In an ABC interview, he appreciates his girlfriend Meagan Good for her support, likening her to Coretta.
Majors emphasizes his admiration for Coretta’s influence on American history and the inspiration she provides for both him and Meagan.
In the actor’s trial, audio clips were played where he advises ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari to emulate figures like Coretta and Michelle Obama. Majors was later convicted of assaulting and harassing Jabbari.
Majors continues to respect Coretta Scott King and is likely to keep mentioning her, though the reaction from her family remains uncertain.
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