By Veronica Wells ·Updated April 3, 2023
In 2018, comedian and Academy-award-winning actress Mo’Nique asked the Black community to boycott Netflix for racial and gender bias. The streaming giant offered her $500,000 for a comedy special. But comedians like Amy Schumer, Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle were paid millions for their specials.
At the time, Mo’Nique was something like persona non-grata in the entertainment industry. She had spoken out against entertainment
