Forest Whitaker
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Artist & @UNESCO Special Envoy for Peace & Reconciliation. We all share a common bond - let's bring peace, love & harmony into the world! We are one
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Beautiful day with my daughters today! Happy Father ❤️!!!
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Enjoying time in the beautiful Wales before going back to set
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Tina Turner was an icon, whom we loved for her voice, her dancing, and her spirit. As we honor her, let’s also reflect on her resilience, and think about all the greatness that can follow our darkest days. Thank you for sharing your gifts with us, Tina. You’re simply the best.
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I had to see the magnificent landscapes of
#Wales
before flying out to back to New York! My thanks to everyone for the wonderful welcome I had in your country. I will be back soon.
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Your light brightened our days. It will continue to brighten our hearts and minds. Let the heavens be blessed as you illuminate the sky. Sending my love and prayers to the family. May god continue to hold you in his everlasting embrace. RIP Chadwick
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Heading back home! It has been an incredible trip through Europe and Africa. Looking forward to coming back soon!
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The world met Harry Belafonte when he shattered boundaries as a singer and an actor, but will remember him best as a brave and tireless activist for equality and justice. He was a light through the darkness, inspiring my artistry and my humanity. Rest in power, Mr. Belafonte.
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Check out Zuri ‘s new poster 👍🏿. You can feel the inspiration. Wakanda Forever. Get ready!
#BlackPanther
@MarvelStudios
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Rest In Peace
#WinnieMandela
Go with love. Go with God... your fight for human rights will continue.
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The world has suffered a great loss with the passing of Kobe Bryant. His passion on and off the court inspired millions of people who watched him soar and defy gravity to reach his goals. I send my love and support to Vanessa and the Bryant family. May they be held in God’s Arms.
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"Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope." - Maya Angelou
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#ViolenceAgainstWomen
violates the fundamental human rights of millions of girls & women across the world. We should all stand up & fight it
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Filming The Butler I learned about the quiet dignity of the White House’s staff, who serve but are not servile.We mourn the loss of Wilson Roosevelt Jerman, who died from coronavirus after serving 11 presidents.May his memory be a tribute to all of the essential workers worldwide
Wilson Roosevelt Jerman, a former White House butler who worked under 11 US Presidents, has died after contracting coronavirus, his granddaughter confirms. He was 91 years old.
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Thank you so much Cannes! Receiving the 2022 Palme d’or d'honneur is a grace beyond words! My gratitude goes to Pierre Lescure and Thierry Frémaux for granting me this award, and for their commitment to cinema as a universal art
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Deeply saddened by the violence in
#Venezuela
. Everybody has the right to have their voice heard. Grant
#humanrights
thru
#peacefuldialogue
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Hope is not yet lost.
#StarWarsJediFallenOrder
. Saw Gerrera is back 👍🏿
The Jedi have fallen. Now you will rise. See the exclusive
#StarWarsJediFallenOrder
story trailer from the
@E3
@Xbox
conference.
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One week to Cannes! Well arrived in France, enjoying a little sun in Paris ☀
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HeForShe, humanity is about the right to equality. Men have a stake in it; we must be committed. Join the movement
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Thank you for the great lunch yesterday, Luol. I was impressed by your commitment to empowering youths of South Sudan through basketball, but also academic education. Your foundation is doing a great job, I'm looking forward to a partnership with WPDI!
@LuolDeng9
@LDengF
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It’s one of the most wonderful times of the year:
#JingleJangle
is here! I’m so proud of this story, which is streaming now on
@netflix
— I hope it brings a lot of joy to you and your loved ones. Believe!
#JingleJangleMovie
#EverythingIsPossible
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I’m deeply touched to be receiving the Honorary Palme d'Or at the 75th
@Festival_Cannes
! 34 years ago, being named Best Actor at Cannes for my performance in Bird launched my international career — so it’s especially meaningful to be returning for this honor. 🙏🏾
Actor
@ForestWhitaker
will receive an Honorary Palme d'or at
#Cannes2022
during the Opening Ceremony on May 17. This award pays tribute to a sparkling artistic journey and a rare personality with a strong humanitarian commitment.📷
@connectWPDI
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Go for it!
#TeamUSA
#FIFAWFC2019
One Goal. One Nation. One Team.
All of U.S.
TOGETHER.
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Very saddened to see another beautiful light leaving us too soon. RIP
#CarrieFisher
. May you continue to be held in Gods warm embrace.
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Mes pensées vont à la France, pays qui m'est si cher. C'est toute l'humanité qui est atteinte encore une fois!
#AttentatNice
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Unconscionable to target children at a concert. My heart, my prayers go to victims and families of this horrific attack.
#Manchester
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Let’s take you out of the dark with the video I just made for Bring Me The Horizon’s latest release. In The Dark is out today!
@bmthofficial
@olobersyko
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Congratulations champions 🏆💪🏾
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Long Live the King 🔥!!
#BlackPanther
in theaters TODAY!!! Cannot wait to hear your comments. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did being part of such a powerful movie with an amazing cast!
#WakandaForever
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Just arrived in Orlando for
@SW_Celebration
. Excited to spend the week end with
@starwars
fans!!
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Heading to
#Uganda
, very saddened by the news of the Ethiopian airlines plane crash - my thoughts are for the victims, their close ones and to the UN family.
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Warm thanks to all of you who thought of me on my 60th birthday! Your messages have been a joy that will stay with me. ❤️
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Amazing concert of
@bmthofficial
in Atlanta. Great show!!! Had a blast with my daughter Sonnet!
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I would love to see your drawings of Zuri!
#BlackPantherFanArt
share your art 👍🏿
Wakanda Forever. Here's a look at some
#BlackPantherFanArt
submissions, and don't forget to share your own fan art using the hashtag!
#BlackPanther
(1/2)
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Today I had the honor of being decorated as Commander in the French order of the Arts and Letters in presence of
@AAzoulay
,
@antoinesire
, Thierry Frémaux, my daughters and many other friends. It felt amazing to receive such recognition from a country that prizes the arts so much!
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#SidneyPoitier
was an inspiration. His grace and his work opened the door for me, and so many. He was a candle who illuminated the darkness and touched us from his soul. Such a loss. I’ll forever be grateful to what he’s given me, and to the world. Rest in power, Mr. Poitier.
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How do you like
#SawGerrera
in the new
#StarWarsRebels
episode? He is a character I really enjoy impersonating
@starwars
We dig deep into Saw Gerrera's return in "In the Name of the Rebellion," on
#RebelsRecon
.
#StarWarsRebels
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Was great to meet
@francletkarine
the Mayor of Aubervilliers today! We had an insightful talk about the local context, the great potential of youths and the launch of WPDI in France! I'd like to thank her for her time. Peace cannot be achieved without grassroots collaboration!
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Let's praise teachers for their daily passion to transmit the gift of knowledge & creativity. Make education real for all!
#WorldTeachersDay
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Last glimpse of Cannes. Thank you for all the love I received during the past few days. Thank you to the people who make the Festival such a unique rendezvous for the international film community. Being back to France was an amazing experience - as always. Can’t wait to be back.
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I'm pained by the
#GarissaAttack
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#Kenya
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I was devastated by the 9/11 attacks, as our nation weeped together and we saw all the lives that were senselessly lost that day. But on this twentieth anniversary, let our recovery be a reminder: hatred and violence cannot overpower people uniting in peace and love.
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Today is
#WorldRefugeeDay
- a day to reflect on the lives of millions of individuals forced to leave everything behind by fear & violence - they can be families, they can be adults or children - in the end, they are human beings who deserve to be met with generosity and openness
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You have led our nation with fairness & empathy, with humility & humor, and most of all, with unwavering grace & integrity.
#ThankYouObama
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I’m thrilled that
#Passing
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@Netflix
starting today. It was an honor to support the stunning work of
#RebeccaHall
#RuthNegga
@TessaThompson_x
!
#AndreHolland
@NYBongiovi
@Margothand
and the rest of this special story’s remarkable cast and crew — I hope you enjoy!
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I’m sending you my very best wishes for happy, healthy, and peaceful holidays! I hope you end the year with much peace and light, and that your hopes and dreams come true for a beautiful 2023.
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Excited to be back as
#RogueOne
's Saw Gerrera on
#StarWarsRebels
animated series! It rocks!
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« If you hear the dogs, keep going. If you see the torches in the woods, keep going. If there's shouting after you, keep going. Don't ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going. »
- Harriet Tubman.
#BlackHistoryMonth
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Today we mourn the loss of Archbishop
#DesmondTutu
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RIP. God bless you and your family.
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Don't miss
#StarWarsRebels
tonight at 8:30pm ET/PT!!!
Return to the Death Star's birthplace with Saw Gerrera when
#StarWarsRebels
returns tonight at 8:30pm ET/PT on
@DisneyXD
.
#RogueOne
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Thrilled to share with you the official teaser of my new TV series
#GodFatherOfHarlem
with
@vincentdonofrio
! Meet Bumpy Johnson this fall on
@EPIXHD
back to reclaim what’s his! 🔥
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Today on
#NationalWalkOut
thousands of students walk out of their schools in protest of gun violence. Lets acknowledge their quest for peace, life & a safe environment for our children, family and the generations to come !
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"Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We r different precisely in order to realize our need of one another." Desmond Tutu
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A beautiful Father’s Day! Precious time with my daughters. I am so lucky to have them in my life. ❤️
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We lost a great man, Kofi Annan was an advocate of the world's most vulnerable populations. His legacy will never be forgotten.
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It was very special to get to sit quietly with the great Paul Sorvino, talking through the games of life. I’m sending much comfort and love to his family, and wish them all eternal blessings, love, and light.
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U touched our lives
U touched our hearts
U gave us laughter n joy
U'r a beautiful soul
U will be missed
Our love to the family
RIP Robin W.
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Happy New Year!!!
May Peace, Love, Prosperity and Light-surround us all in 2019.
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Today, on
#MigrantsDay
, my thoughts go to all of those women and men, old and young, who left a home behind to courageously pursue their hopes of a better future.
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It was great meeting with the
@nbaacademy
talents today! I loved your energy guys. Go champions!
From the court to the big screen, the
@nbaacademy
Africa players were honored to meet and learn from the legendary
@ForestWhitaker
. 🏀🎬
#NBAAcademyAfrica
#NBAAcademy
#RwandaTour
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Prince has left us
His soul touched us
His song reached us
We sing his praise
Rest gently in peace
Prince.You will be remembered
#RIPPrince
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Hate crimes are unacceptable, and must be stopped. I grieve for victims of hate and unjust violence, and strongly believe we must
#StandForAsians
and that
#BlackLivesMatter
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"Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that." -
#MLK
#MLKday2017
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My daughter True moved into the NYU dormitory today. Her college life began...I'm proud of her!
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"I've made my share of mistakes...if I've changed even 1 life for the better, I haven't lived in vain."Muhammed Ali...RIP
U changed my life.
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If you’ve enjoyed my work on screen over the years, you’ve also seen the work of tens of thousands of crew members behind the scenes, who work tirelessly to keep our sets and stories going. I support
@IATSE
and its members.
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15 years ago, our hearts were broken. Remembering those lost & all touched by this tragedy.
#NeverForget
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Back at work in Chicago with the nicest welcome at my hotel room! Thanks to all the fans of
#Blackpanther
for making this great movie a huge success!
#WakandaForever
👍🏿👏🏿
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Today is the international day for the elimination of racial discrimination. To fight the plague of racism and discrimination, we must engage more with all communities and develop a cure of tolerance and mutual respect.
#FightRacism
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"I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people."
-
#RosaParks
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It was wonderful to be able to return to WPDI's roots in Uganda yesterday, where my journey for peace all began in 2006! Thank you my friend
@OkelloKeloSam
✔️As part of our trip to
#Uganda
🇺🇬 with our CEO and founder
@ForestWhitaker
, we visited Hope North, a special school for former child soldiers and war orphans, founded by
@OkelloKeloSam
, who met Forest in 2006 during the filming of "The Last King of Scotland."
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Violence and trauma have shaped the soul of Afghanistan for more than 40 years. I hope that the women and men of this country will one day enjoy genuine peace.
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Saw Gerrera is back on
#StarWarsRebels
. Follow him in the episode “In the name of the rebellion” 👍🏿
@starwars
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The
#AmazonRainforest
burning is a threat to the diversity of life there and to the climate of the planet as a whole - it’s not just about us - it’s about the future of our children and their children.
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Last tour at
@SW_Celebration
. A big thank you to
@starwars
fans for the warm welcome this week end!!
#SWCO
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Wishing all of us could acknowledge the immense potential women hold for the world!
#IWD2014
#WomensDay2014
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Schools should be a beacon of safety and learning, but as my country knows too well, attacks on students are affronts to humanity: attacks on not only students & their loved ones, but on peace itself. I’m devastated by what happened in Uganda, am grieving with & for the nation.
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In a world of plenty, it's unconscionable that more than 30 million children do not have a safe place to call home. I stand
#WithRefugees
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Keep alive the dream. Put MLK's ideals & actions into your life. Never stop making ur voices heard for things that matter to you
#MLKday2017
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Heartbreaking to see
#NotreDame
of Paris burning - a piece of humanity’s heritage, a sacred place of unity and love is almost gone - my heart goes out to the French people.
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Throughout history progress happens when ordinary women and men come together and decide to become the change they want to see in the world.
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I want to thank all of you who wished me a happy birthday - it feels great to receive such good vibes! Please take care of yourselves and your loved ones in these difficult time. Your kindness gives me energy and hope.
Love, Peace and Light!
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This
#MandelaDay
, “the legacy lives on through you.” Let’s remember how his incredible life inspired the world to fight discrimination and unite to build a more peaceful world. I hope his spirit is a beacon to you: a reminder of how we can all find light out of darkness.
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"When the last tree has been cut, all the animals have been hunted, all the waters are polluted, then will you discover u cannot eat money."
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