After a completely tasteless and poorly thought out mockery of a disabled man on Instagram, Shaquille O’Neal apologized personally to him. Shaq let his followers know on his Twitter that he called Jahmel Binion, who suffers from ectodermal dysplasia.
Made a new friend today when I called and apologized to Jahmel Binion. Great dude.#alwayslearning #MYBADCUZ
— SHAQ (@SHAQ) April 30, 2014
Rapper Waka Flocka Flame, who also made fun of Binion apologized.
Right I wanna apologize to #JahmelBinion for being a ass and making a mockery of him #SaluteLiLHomie #WeAllTheSame Waka Flocka
— Waka Flocka Flame (@WakaFlockabsm) April 29, 2014
Binion said earlier that he doesn’t let teasing get him down and wants to focus on his anti-bullying campaign, “Hugs Don’t Judge.”