Breonna Taylor, who was fatally shot by officers who burst into her home March 13, according to Louisville's police chief. Taylor, who was studying to become a nurse, was shot eight times by officers conducting a narcotics investigation.
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This coming Friday (June 5) will have been the 27th birthday of Breonna Taylor, the Louisville woman who was killed on March 13 when a squad of police used a battering ram to enter her apartment using a "no-knock" warrant and opened fire, fatally hitting Taylor at least eight times.Taylor's name is among those most frequently mentioned these days by protesters marching to demand justice for George Floyd, who was killed when a now-fired white police officer kneeled on his neck for nearly nine
.Breonna Taylor, who was fatally shot by officers who burst into her home March 13, according to Louisville's police chief. Taylor, who was studying to become a nurse, was shot eight times by officers conducting a narcotics investigation.
Jennifer Lawrence has joined Twitter to call for the police officers who killed Breonna Taylor in her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky to be brought to justice.Taylor, an emergency medical worker, was fatally shot multiple times in her own home in March after officers entered with a no-knock warrant during a botched drugs sting relating to a suspect already in custody.
After years of not using social media, Jennifer Lawrence joined Twitter to demand justice for Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT and unarmed Black woman, who was killed by three Louisville, Kentucky police officers on March 13. In Lawrence’s tweet, which was posted on Wednesday, June 16, the Hunger Games actress called attention to the murder of Taylor and demanded that the three officers who killed her, Jonathan Mattingly, Myles Cosgrove and Brett Hankins, be charged as criminals.
Beyoncé has written to Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron to call for justice for Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old Black woman who was gunned down by police in her Louisville apartment on March 13.
Beyoncé took her work advocating for Breonna Taylor, an unarmed 26-year-old Black woman who was killed by police while she was sleeping in her apartment when they entered with a no-knock search warrant in March, one step further yesterday. The singer posted an open letter to the Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron on her site.
Beyoncé delivered a special message to graduates during YouTube's Class of 2020 broadcast.She spoke about starting her own business as a Black woman, and paid tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement.YouTube's Class of 2020 streamed on June 7, 2020, and featured appearances from Barack and Michelle Obama, Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya, Yara Shahidi, Billy Porter, Kerry Washington, Lizzo, Lady Gaga, and Katy Perry.
Longtime friends Ben Affleck and Matt Damon remembered Kentucky EMT Breonna Taylor on Friday, on what would have been her 27th birthday. The Good Will Hunting stars each brought family members with them when they visited Taylor’s memorial in Los Angeles.
Solange shared a tribute to Breonna Taylor on Instagram to mark what would have been Taylor's 27th birthday.The singer demanded justice for Breonna Taylor, who was killed by police in mid-March.Solange's Instagram account only features two Instagram posts right now, both of which highlight Black Lives Matter.Solange Knowles is using her platform to demand justice for Breonna Taylor.
Beyonce and Kim Kardashian West were among the stars honouring a black woman shot dead by police.
Demi Lovato is encouraging fans to send cards to Kentucky lawmakers demanding change to mark the birthday of Breonna Taylor, an African-American woman killed by police.Taylor, who was shot to death during a police raid on her apartment in March (2020), would have turned 27 on Friday (June 5, 2020), and Lovato has called on Instagram fans and followers to honor her life by calling attention to her senseless killing.“It’s Breonna Taylor’s birthday this Friday…,” Lovato wrote.
Breonna Taylor would have been 27 today.Taylor was an EMT who worked at two local hospitals in Louisville, Kentucky, including amid the coronavirus pandemic. She was a daughter, a granddaughter, a sister, a niece and a best friend.
Kate Beckinsale has been using her Instagram account to support Black Lives Matter, protesters and call out systemic racism.
Not standing for hate. Kate Beckinsale shut down a “mean spirited” comment after showing her support for Breonna Taylor, who died in March after police entered her Louisville, Kentucky, home.
Amid the ongoing nationwide protests after the death of George Floyd, Demi Lovato is also taking a moment to pay tribute to Breonna Taylor.
Amid the ongoing nationwide protests after the death of George Floyd,Demi Lovato is also taking a moment to pay tribute to Breonna Taylor.
Last week, after the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, Demi Lovato posted in solidarity with Black Lives Matter. She also directed her fellow white people to do more.
Donald Trump is under fire for not showing any compassion or understanding towards the social unrest gripping the nation following the police-custody death of George Floyd. Singer Demi Lovato is pleading with the 73-year-old president to step up to the plate and help bring some calming leadership to the violent clashes involving police and peaceful protest marchers.
Reflecting on the killing of George Floyd and all the other black victims of police brutality, celebrities from the music industry have come together to participate in a day of silent Blackout Tuesday protest. Various celebs are observing the silent protest in solidarity with the black community days after Floyd's death at the hands of police in Minneapolis.