He made it clear that he wasn’t concerned with anyone’s opinion other than his wife’s, but Terry Crews has returned to social media to double back on his recent statements. If you have missed out on this one, recently Gabrielle Union alleged that she was the victim of racist practices while employed by America’s Got Talent. An i

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Terry Crews, however, sat down for an interview and shared that during his stint with the program, he wasn’t aware of anything like what Gabrielle experienced. He talked about how wonderful his time was and that was that. especially when black women  Following the backlash, Terry 

If that initial backlash was heavy on Terry, the second go-round came in like a tsunami. Now, it seems as if Crews has had a change of heart, and he’s issued a formal explanation and apology to Gabrielle Twitter. “I told @KevinHart4real a while ago, he needed 2 ‘acknowledge the pain of other people,’ Crews penned. “Right now I have to do the same thing. I want to apologize for the comments I made. I realize there are a lot of Black women hurt and let down by what I said and also by what I didn’t say.”

He added that he didn’t see things from someone else’s perspective and then tweeted directly to Gabrielle. The actor told her that his intention wasn’t to dismiss her. ” I apologize. You have been through a lot in this business, and with that I empathize with the struggle toward fairness and equality in the workplace,” Crews wrote.

On behalf of his wife, Dwyane Wade tweeted a brief reponse: “Someone please take @terrycrews phone.” Check out Terry’s message in its entirety below.