'General Hospital' declares 'Racism has no place in Port Charles' after star Tabyana Ali attacked online.
Entertainment WeeklyThe Port Charles community is thick as thieves . After one of their own, Tabyana Ali, was attacked by racist online trolls,released a simple statement in support of her — and several of Ali's costars came to her defense her as well.Ali addressed the hatred and bigotry directed at her by online trolls in a social media statement of her own, choosing to avoid the negativity visited upon her by strangers.
"To anyone that hates me. That's absolutely fine. I don't know you and you don't me but regardless I'm sending you peace, safety, and prosperity,"."I also pray you touch some grass, see the sun, eat a delicious meal, and find something to do. Peace and love.","And Im sorry that this is the away you feel like you have to be seen. I'm sorry that life isn't happening how you want. But if you found something you loved to do other than hurting people.
"We cannot be feeding in to peoples hate. We cannot be giving it back. We cannot stoop to rude/racist people's level. It doesn't help. We are fighting too many wars as it is,","But we got to find another way to fight. I've realized ignoring doesn't help but neither does giving the energy back. We're going in circles and that doesn't get us anywhere. Everybody might not agree with me but thats okay. I just want to let 'those' people know, I see you.
Nancy Lee Grahn, who has played Alexis Davis on the soap since 1996, was among Ali's costars to speak up in her defense,,"You hide behind a profile pix & spew hatred & racism at Tabyana, you spew it at every cast member ofl & we condemn & reject it. We stand by our friend & colleague in her dignified & gracious response.
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