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'I'm OK': Jussie Smollett Issues First Statement After Alleged Racist, Homophobic Attack In Chicago
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February 2, 2019
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2:08Now PlayingJussie Smollett broke his silence in a letter to Essence Magazine, days after he was allegedly targeted in a racist homophobic attack in Chicago.
Smollett began his statement by telling the world that he is "OK."
“My body is strong but my soul is stronger. More importantly I want to say thank you. The outpouring of love and support from my village has meant more than I will ever be able to truly put into words.” []
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