Michael Strahan stunned audiences by publicly calling out the GMA executives for their severe labor mistreatment: “They’re doing this just because I’m Black.”

Michael Strahan has candidly discussed the challenges he faced as a Black man in the television industry, revealing that he often felt unable to voice his concerns due to potential misperceptions. What led him to speak out, and how has this impacted his career?

Michael Strahan Opens Up About Workplace Challenges

In a 2020 town hall addressing racism, Michael Strahan shared his experiences of feeling unable to “speak up and raise his voice” during tense situations with executives, fearing he’d be perceived as threatening due to his race.

Reflecting on ‘Live with Kelly and Michael’

While Strahan didn’t specify incidents, sources suggest he was referring to his tenure on “Live with Kelly and Michael,” where he reportedly faced “tense situations with executives.”

Strahan’s Continued Success Amidst Challenges

Despite these challenges, Strahan has thrived, signing a multi-year deal with ABC in 2020 to remain a co-anchor on “Good Morning America.”

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