Officer Derek Chauvin has since been sacked and charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter.
31.05.2020 - 23:23 / billboard.com
Lizzo has shared a heartfelt message with protestors in Minneapolis, who have taken to the city's streets over the death of George Floyd.The 32-year-old "Truth Hurts" rapper, who lived in Minneapolis early in her career, took to social media Saturday (May 30) to offer words of support and encouragement after some businesses in the south part of the city were damaged during protests."Minneapolis, I love you. I see you.
I hear you. I see your truth.
I know your heart. You're good people, you are
.Officer Derek Chauvin has since been sacked and charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter.
Jesus wants people to be educated on why the Black Lives Matter sentiment is important in order to make a more peaceful world.The death of George Floyd last week, who died in Minneapolis after a police officer knelt on his neck, has sparked protests across the world as people want to make their voices heard.
Spike Lee has compared the latest Black Lives Matter protests to the civil rights movements that took place in the 1960s.Following the death of African-American man George Floyd at the hands of a white cop in Minneapolis, Minnesota on 25 May, calls for an end to racial injustice have intensified worldwide. Accordingly, director Spike has responded by creating a new short film.
Meghan Markle has shared an emotional speech as she spoke out following the tragic killing of George Floyd in America, declaring that his “life mattered”.The Duchess of Sussex gave a speech to the graduating pupils at her former school, Immaculate Heart High School in Los Angeles, when she discussed her sadness over the killing of George at the hands of the Minneapolis police.
"The time has come to defund the police"
While citizens nationwide are protesting the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis officer kneeled on his neck for nine minutes, musicians and others in the music industry are also speaking up and looking for ways to help end racism and bring about accountability.We at Billboard -- like the many artists, companies, music industry professionals and more -- are also adding our voices to stand in solidarity. A message from Billboard.
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.
Lizzo took to Instagram Live once again to talk about the Black Lives Matter movement and she became pretty emotional while discussing how police have been dealing with the peaceful protests in Minneapolis. The singer cried about the fact that the authorities continue to use excessive force despite what happened to George Floyd.
Lea Michele is just one actress who recently took to her social media account to express solidarity and support for the Black Lives Matter movement following the tragic death of George Floyd while in police custody in Minneapolis. USA Today reported today that Michele’s tweet was supported by many people, although, her former co-star, began complaining of her behavior while on set and claims that Michele didn’t make her feel like her life mattered.
Lea Michele is being accused by her former co-star, Samantha Marie Ware, of making her «first television gig a living hell.»
Lizzo is finding the good amid so much grief and hurt. The 32-year-old «Truth Hurts» singer has been active on social media in the last few days, speaking out after George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man in Minneapolis, Minnesota, died when a police officer pressed his knee into his neck for more than eight minutes. Floyd's death has sparked protests across the nation and world.
On May 31, Lizzo opened up in an emotional, tearful Instagram Live video broadcasted to her fans, where she shared her dismay and frustration over the ongoing protests following the death of an unarmed Black man, George Floyd, in Minneapolis, MN on May 25. In the video, the “Like A Girl” singer, 32, became incredible upset at the ongoing police brutality seen across the nation.
Lizzo got emotional while talking about the current Black Lives Matter protests sparked by the horrible killing of George Floyd. The ‘Juice’ singer took to IG Live to speak up on the huge injustices black people in America have been going through to the point that they fear for their lives.
As millions of people demand justice for George Floyd, celebrities are also using their platforms to voice their thoughts and opinions. Among them is Daddy Yankee , who took to Instagram to share an old photograph of himself as a child sitting on his father’s lap.
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.
Lizzohas shared a heartfelt message with protestors in Minneapolis, who have taken to the city's streets over the death of George Floyd. The 32-year-old "Truth Hurts" rapper, who lived in Minneapolis early in her career, took to social media Saturday to offer words of support and encouragement after some businesses in the south part of the city were damaged during protests.