With “Black Out Tuesday” now in the rear view, an important journey awaits.
01.06.2020 - 08:33 / justjared.com
Jay-Z is fighting for justice after the death of George Floyd.
The 50-year-old entertainer released a statement on Sunday (May 31), revealing that he spoke with Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz to speak out the ongoing racial injustice.
“After our very earnest conversation, thank you to Governor Walz for doing what’s right and calling in Attorney General Keith Ellison to take over the George Floyd case,” Jay shared in a statement on Roc Nation‘s Twitter. “Earlier today, Governor Walz mentioned
With “Black Out Tuesday” now in the rear view, an important journey awaits.
Two small-scale protests are due to take place in Manchester tonight as part of as part of a UK 'stand up to racism day of action' following the death in the US of George Floyd.
The show must be paused. Britney Spears posted on Instagram ahead of Blackout Tuesday on June 1, explaining to her followers that she’s doing what she can to help the Black Lives Matter movement in the wake of George Floyd‘s death.
Ellen DeGeneres wants to see justice served in the death of George Floyd. In a new video shared to social media on Monday, DeGeneres struggled to hold back tears as she shared her reaction to the global fight against racism and police brutality exactly one week after Floyd was killed while being arrested outside a corner store in Minneapolis, Minnesota. "I have been posting my thoughts and my stance on this but I haven't spoken directly because I don't know what to say," the talk show host
JAY-Z has spoken.
After Taylor Swift recently called out Donald Trump, Lady Gaga is also questioning the US President in the matter of Geoge Floyd's death. A few days ago, US President Donald Trump took to his social media handle and posted an insensitive tweet regarding the protests for George Floyd's death at the hands of four policemen.
JAY-Z is calling on every politician, official and member of law enforcement to help enact change and fight racial injustice. The music mogul revealed on Sunday that he'd spoken with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and called for the prosecution of the police officers involved in the death of George Floyd — but added that justice in this case is just the beginning.
The Governor of Minnesota has revealed how Jay-Z personally contacted him to appeal for justice for George Floyd.
"It felt like that cop had his knee on all of our necks"
Kim Kardashian has broken her silence in the wake of George Floyd‘s death. The 39-year-old Keeping Up with the Kardashians star took to Instagram on May 30 to express how “angry” and “exhausted” she was after a video surfaced of the unarmed black man being pinned to the ground by fired police officer Derek Chauvin. “For years, with every horrific murder of an innocent black man, woman, or child, I have always tried to find the right words to express my condolences and outrage,” she began.
On May 25, George Floyd, a black man in Minneapolis, Minnesota, died during his arrest by a white . Former Minneapolis cop, Derek Chauvin, was filmed pinning Floyd to the ground by kneeling on his neck for nearly nine minutes, even after the 49-year-old truck driver was unconscious.
Celebrities have been using their social media platforms to raise awareness and demand justice after the death of George Floyd.
Kevin Hart has said he is worried about the next generation of black men, following the death of George Floyd.