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Tom Hanks' son Chet Hanks denounces bigots using his 'white boy summer' phrase to spread racial hate: 'I condemn it' Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By Sonia Horon For Dailymail.Com Published: 01:53, 4 July 2024 | Updated: 01:53, 4 July 2024 e-mail View comments Chet Hanks has denounced 'bigots' who have used his 'white boy summer' phrase to promote hate.

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson 's rapper son, 33, took to Instagram on Wednesday to distance himself from people who 'twisted' the meaning of the phrase, which is also the name of his 2021 song, after it was co-opted by white supremacist groups. 'White boy summer was created to be fun, playful, and a celebration of fly white boys who love beautiful queens of every race,' Chet wrote in a text post. 'Anything else that it has been twisted into to support any kind of hate or bigotry against any group of people is deplorable and I condemn it.



' Chet, who's often been accused of cultural appropriation for speaking with a Caribbean patois, wrapped up his post writing, 'I hope that we all can spread love to each other and treat each other with kindness and dignity.' Tom Hanks' rapper son Chet Hanks, 33, has condemned 'bigots' who have used his 'white boy summer' phrase, and 2021 song title, to promote hate He took to Instagram on Wednesday to distance himself from those who 'twisted' the meaning of the phrase, after it was co-opted by white supremacist groups, writing 'I condemn it' Read More Inside Chet Hanks' MANY contro.

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