Whoopi Goldberg's Boycott of The Kennedy Center over Trump's Chairmanship
Whoopi Goldberg announced she will not visit The Kennedy Center after President Trump was elected chair, in support of 'Hamilton' creators who pulled their show from the theater. The controversy involves the reshaping of the Kennedy Center's board of trustees with pro-Trump figures.
Key Points
- Whoopi Goldberg's boycott of The Kennedy Center
- Support for 'Hamilton' creators' decision to cut ties with the venue
- Controversy over President Trump's influence on The Kennedy Center
Pros
- Support for artists' political statements
- Taking a stand against political influence in arts venues
Cons
- Potential division in the arts community
- Loss of bipartisan tradition at The Kennedy Center