![]() The environment I grew up in, all my white friends, all my Black friends, to hear the word on a daily basis when they’d greet me in the morning, that’s what they’d say to me, Good morning, so-and-so. The word was just thrown around like it was nothing.” Asked by interviewer Amy Robach if he had “inherited a racial bias,” Hogan answered in the affirmative. And all my friends, we greeted each other saying that word. And where I grew up was South Tampa, Port Tampa, and it was a really rough neighborhood, very low-income. I’m embarrassed by it, but a lot of people need to realize you inherit things from your environment. It was on ABC’s Good Morning America that the WWE wrestling legend, there to theoretically apologize for using the N-word in a surreptitiously shot video, issued the mea culpa. ![]() I never should have said what I said,” Terry “Hulk Hogan” Bollea explained in August of 2015.
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