Chadwick Boseman’s Manifesto: ‘I Want to Break Barriers in Every Way I Can’

“As an African American artist and filmmaker, that’s my goal, every time,” the actor told TheWrap

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The first time TheWrap spoke to Chadwick Boseman, it was the fall of 2014 and he had just come off the remarkable one-two punch of playing Jackie Robinson in “42” and James Brown in “Get on Up.” At the end of the conversation, he laughed that he was not looking to do another biopic anytime soon. “Another biopic might pop up that I have to do, but before that I have to do a few other things, if not 10 other things,” he said.

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