Ludacris is calling on his contemporaries to make a change in the black community. This past month, Ludacris was in the headlines for his clash on Versuz, and he also dropped his brand new track, “Silence of the Lambs,” featuring Lil’ Wayne.
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Lizzo is using her platform to speak out about racism and the events going on following George Floyd‘s tragic murder last week in Minneapolis.
The 32-year-old rapper took to Instagram Live and opened up about how she is just hoping for some equality to come from the situation.
“It’s always white people using the term ‘race war,’” she started out. “We don’t want that shit. We want what we’ve always wanted from the beginning of being in this f***ing country — the same rights that all these other
Ludacris is calling on his contemporaries to make a change in the black community. This past month, Ludacris was in the headlines for his clash on Versuz, and he also dropped his brand new track, “Silence of the Lambs,” featuring Lil’ Wayne.
Lady Gaga will be handing over control of her social media accounts to a number of organisations in order to help amplify marginalised voices.The singer, who released her sixth studio album Chromatica last week, took to Instagram on Thursday to announce the initiative, explaining she plans to use her platform to make a positive change in the world.
Wanda Sykes called on white people to step up in the fight for racial justice on the latest at-home episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, reiterating a message she initially shared in a nearly 14-minute video earlier this week. In the Instagram video, the actress shared her thoughts on George Floyd's death and the nationwide protests against police brutality that ensued as a result.
Johnny Depp is making his voice heard amid global protests against systemic racism and police brutality.
Speaking at the Downing Street press briefing on Friday, he said: "Ahead of this weekend, when I know that there are plans for further protests, I want to say something to you as Health Secretary."Like so many, I'm appalled by the death of George Floyd. "And I understand why people are deeply upset.
A Scots man who was charged in connection with a social media image mocking the death of tragic George Floyd has been released.
In a sign that national unrest after the death of George Floyd is changing things both big and small, Time hit an unusual milestone Thursday: The magazine’s iconic red border had words in it for the first time ever and those words were the names of 35 black people whose deaths were the result of systemic racism.
Rasheeda Frost shared a message on social media in which she was telling people that there’s a small victory as all the officers involved in the murder of George Floyd are charged. Check out her post below.
Ellen DeGeneres recently shared an anti-racism post on Twitter extending her support for the protesters demanding justice for George Floyd. However, she had to delete it after people criticised her for being 'tone-deaf.' Over the last few days, people across the USA have been participating in the anti-racism solidarity protests in support of the black victims who faced police brutality.
Brie and Nikki Bella used this week's episode of The Bellas Podcast to join the nationwide conversation currently happening about racism, and more specifically, George Floyd's tragic death. Brie prefaced the discussion by acknowledging that while she and her twin sister typically keep the podcast "fun and upbeat," they wanted to address what's happening. "This whole racism situation in America...a lot of it has been affecting me, but George Floyd, that one really got me," Brie said.
T.I. has been using his platform to talk about social injustice on his social media account for a really long time.
Lizzo took to Instagram Live earlier this week to speak about the George Floyd and Black Lives Matter protests.In her speech, she highlighted the importance of people coming together to fight for a better country.As the outrage surrounding George Floyd’s murder and the Black Lives Matter protests continue, more celebrities are coming forward to express their horror at the current state of events.
Piers Morgan has hit out at criticism over not posting a black square on social media.
Emma Watson is speaking out.
Celebrities from Katy Perry and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to Susan Sarandon are shining a light on police brutality by posting completely black photos on social media -- but not everyone thinks it’s a good idea. When posting a solid black block on Instagram, many celebrities used the hashtags #BlackoutTuesday and #justiceforgeorgefloyd.
In the wake of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor’s tragic deaths, celebrities are using their social media platforms to stand in solidarity with the Black community. In honor of Blackout Tuesday, celebs took to their respective social media accounts to post an all-black image to show their support.
Following the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis last week, protests have swept the nation and social media has become a hub of activism.