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Two black [[white supremacist]]s later admitted they were paid $3,500 to carry out the assault on Smollett.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/04/us/census-browning-of-america-myth-blake/index.html</ref><ref>[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jussie-smollett-trial-fake-attack-testimony/ Man testifies that Jussie Smollett paid him to "fake beat him up"], CBS, Dec 2, 2021</ref> On the witness stand Smollett testified that he had consensual sex with the two black white supremacists that assaulted him.
Two black [[white supremacist]]s later admitted they were paid $3,500 to carry out the assault on Smollett.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/04/us/census-browning-of-america-myth-blake/index.html</ref><ref>[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jussie-smollett-trial-fake-attack-testimony/ Man testifies that Jussie Smollett paid him to "fake beat him up"], CBS, Dec 2, 2021</ref> On the witness stand Smollett testified that he had consensual sex with the two black white supremacists that assaulted him.
On the witness stand, Smollett admitted to having consensual sex with his alleged attackers before the planned hoax. Smollett was convicted of the fraudulent "hate crime" and making a false police report on Dec 9, 2021 .<ref name=pm-9dec2021>[https://thepostmillennial.com/breaking-jussie-smollett-found-guilty BREAKING: Jussie Smollett found guilty in hate crime hoax], PM, Dec 9, 2021.<br><i>After a second day of deliberation, the jury in the trial of Jussie Smollett has found the former Empire star guilty on five of six counts.</i></ref> The incident was widely condemned as detrimental to the [[civil rights]] and [[gay rights]] movements and the struggle for equality.<ref>https://youtu.be/YtPW4o5omug?t=95</ref>
On the witness stand, Smollett admitted to having consensual sex with his alleged attackers before the planned hoax. Smollett was convicted of the fraudulent "hate crime" and making a false police report on Dec 9, 2021 .<ref name=pm-9dec2021>[https://thepostmillennial.com/breaking-jussie-smollett-found-guilty BREAKING: Jussie Smollett found guilty in hate crime hoax], PM, Dec 9, 2021.<br><i>After a second day of deliberation, the jury in the trial of Jussie Smollett has found the former Empire star guilty on five of six counts.</i></ref> The incident was widely condemned as detrimental to the [[civil rights]] and [[gay rights]] movements. Civil Rights attorney Leo Terrell commented, "Jussie Smollett could have been a role model. He has disgraced the Black community and the [[LGBT]] because he lied on issues people struggled for decades to have."<ref>https://youtu.be/YtPW4o5omug?t=95</ref>
==Early life==
==Early life==