Black Panter actor Chadwick Boseman used his final Instagram post to call for change across America.
The Marvel star posted on his official Instagram page on August 12 – just two weeks before he passed away.
Chadwick’s final post was a press snap of himself and Kamala Harris, who is the Democratic candidate for Vice President of the United States.
He captioned the post: “YES @KamalaHarris! #WhenWeAllVote #Vote2020.”
On June 27, the actor uploaded his last selfie of himself with Netflix star Clarke Peters.
Gushing over working together, Chadwick wrote: “The beauties of filming.
“Always wanted to be Wired with this guy.” [sic]
Since Chadwick’s tragic death aged 43 from colon cancer was announced the post has been flooded with messages from heartbroken fans.
One supporter wrote: “Having a hard time believing you have transitioned. RIP.”
Another added: “I feel so heartbroken.
Chadwick’s final selfie was this snap with Clarke Peters (Image: chadwickboseman /Instagram)
“How was he managing to deliver so much strength in films?”
A third continued: “Rest easy brother, have a great journey.”
Chadwick had battled colon cancer for four years before his death.
Confirming the news in a statement, Chadwick’s family said on his official Instagram account: “It is with immeasurable grief that we confirm the passing of Chadwick Boseman.
Chadwick Boseman starred in Marvel’s Black Panter (Image: Getty Images)
“He died in his home, with his wife and family by his side.
“The family thanks you for your love and prayers, and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time.”
The statement added: “Chadwick was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer in 2016, and battled with it these last 4 years as it progressed to stage IV.
“A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you many of the films you have come to love so much. From Marshall to Da 5 Bloods, August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and several more, all were filmed during and between countless surgeries and chemotherapy.”
Source: Celebrities - dailystar.co.uk
