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Hulk Hogan Accused Of Firing Influencer For Real American Beer, Spokesman Denies It Was Racially Motivated [Video]

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Hulk Hogan has been accused of racism again, this time by an influencer let go by Real American Beer.

The WWE Hall of Famer recently launched his own line of beer. Real American Beer launched last month, taking its name from Hogan’s iconic WWE theme song.

However, they are now in hot water with accusations of racism by a TikTok influencer.

In one TikTok video, Essence Jenai claimed that Hulk Hogan canceled her role as a brand ambassador for his Real American Beer after finding out she was Black.

“POV: Hulk Hogan paid you to be a brand ambassador and cancelled your contract the next day because he realized you were a BLACK brand ambassador”, she wrote.

In a second video, she revealed that they had replaced her with two white influencers instead. Essence Jenai also posted a screenshot of a conversation about the firing. She was told all her events were canceled, although she did nothing …

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