Black LGBT Actor Creator

Basquiat-inspired art meets Black actor truth: the table Hollywood set without a seat for me—50 years, still waiting for Law & Order to call.

The Table I Set But Never Get to Sit At

I'm the only theater actor in New York City who hasn't booked Law & Order, and after 50 years of preparing meals for a table I'm never invited to sit at, I'm finally saying it out loud.

Black, Gay, & Woke Up Like This

J.R. Whittington

Nov 23, 20255 min read

J.R. Whittington

New York NY

The Table I Set But Never Get to Sit At

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