Killer Mike Reflects On Emotional Atlanta Speech: ‘I Just Wanted To Save The City’

Run the Jewels MC Killer Mike has said that Black communities in the US “are used to politicians failing them.”In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Killer Mike said throughout history, Black communities have been failed by politicians who have failed to protect them.He said: “In terms of the conditions in my community, we’ve been feeling that rage over a lot of presidents. I remember my grandparents talking about Nixon.

Wythenshawe road sign as a tribute to Marcus Rashford have spoken about why they chose to honour him.

Selena Gomez has been letting some other people do the talking on her Instagram this week in order to teach about the work of black activists and history of systemic racism.After earlier ceding the stage to Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza, New Yorker writer and Columbia University professor Jelani Cobb and Harvard University African & African American Studies professor Sarah Elizabeth Lewis, among others, on Wednesday (June 10) Gomez passed the mic to activist and rapper Killer

the anti-racism protests that have taken place worldwide following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25. On Thursday the 11th of June, we're asking artists and others in the music industry to pledge to use their platform to highlight and challenge racism wherever they see it.

Killer Mike has addressed the timely arrival of Run The Jewels’ new album.The rapper recently delivered an impassioned speech in Atlanta after protests against racial injustice began in the city in the wake of George Floyd’s death.

30-year-old Celina never felt comfortable in her own skin, much less onstage. But that all changed when she auditioned for America's Got Talent on Tuesday night (June 10).

Killer Mike has urged fans to think to the long-term in their protests against police brutality and use their vote.The Run The Jewels rapper recently addressed citizens of Atlanta, telling them to “plot, plan, strategise, organise and mobilise”.Speaking to Bill Maher on Real Time yesterday (June 5), the musician explained in more detail what he meant by that.

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"Now that you’re ignited, I need you on a weekly and daily basis to join a grassroots organisation"

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Killer Mike appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Monday (June 1) to speak about what white Americans can do to help the Black Lives Matter movement.The conversation started when host Stephen Colbert opened up a much-needed dialogue with the rapper and activist about how white people in the U.S. can serve as better allies to the black community amid the ongoing nationwide protests in the wake of George Floyd's death.

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Between a press conference with Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the newly previewed RTJ track "“A Few Words for the Firing Squad (Radiation),” Killer Mike has turned out to be one of this moment's most stirring spokespeople.

Run the Jewels' Killer Mike made a surprise appearance at Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottom's press conference on Friday (May 29), in an attempt to quell some of the violence that has taken place during nationwide protests of George Floyd's police-related death last week.Mike (born Michael Render) appealed to those angry about the incident, asking them to channel their anger into positive movements."I am the son of an Atlanta police officer," said Mike, who was flanked by the Mayor, Atlanta

"This is the only way i really know how to contribute to the human struggle"

Rapper Killer Mike is one of many urging protestors to be non-violent while demonstrating.

Rapper Killer Mike delivered an emotional speech for the Atlanta demonstrators, and Toya Johnson praised him publicly on her social media account. Check out the video that she shared.