WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has been involved in several controversies and allegations of racism. ‘The Hulkster’ has now faced new accusations that could further tarnish his reputation. Influencer Essence Jenai has come forward and alleged that Hogan fired her as an ambassador for his ‘Real American Beer’ due to her race.
It has been noted that Jenai claimed Hogan hired her as an ambassador only to fire her the very next day after discovering that she is Black. She took to TikTok to share her experience and uploaded several photos and detailing her abrupt dismissal. As per Jenai, her contract was supposed to last a week, but after promoting the brand for just one day on July 2nd, Hogan canceled her contract.
Jenai revealed that she was replaced immediately by other ambassadors on July 3rd, who were white. She went on to share a text message from Hogan’s team, stating that Hogan wanted to cancel the events completely. However, this turned out to be false, as Hogan continued the events with the new white ambassadors.
“My contract was for a week. After one day of promoting his brand, he canceled my contract because???…. I don’t know why but these are the new brand ambassadors he hired,” Jenai stated in her TikTok video.