Officer Derek Chauvin has since been sacked and charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter.
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Lizzo wiped tears from her eyes as she relayed information about what's happening in Minneapolis from people who are actually in the community, and spoke openly of the racism "in the veins of this country," on an unannounced Instagram Live session.
After commenting earlier on Sunday (May 31) on George Floyd's death and those who are out there protesting, the rapper unloaded her thoughts and feelings in a stream-of-consciousness manner.
"What they just told me is at this point all the violence,
Officer Derek Chauvin has since been sacked and charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter.
PewDiePie is raising money amid protests globally against systemic racism and police brutality following the murder of George Floyd.
Ashton Kutcher fought back tears in a powerful Instagram video while explaining why black lives matter to followers who have responded to his ‘BLM’ post over the weekend with the tone deaf ‘All lives matter’.
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 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.
Seth Rogen was praised online this week after responding to followers who had something to say about his Black Lives Matter post.
Late-night TV hosts returned to their shows Monday to discuss the Minneapolis protests and George Floyd’s death.
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.
Ryan Seacrest and Kelly Ripa spoke about the Minneapolis protests on Monday’s “Live with Kelly and Ryan”.
George Floyd protest in D.C. on May 30 — Photo: Victoria Pickering / Flickr
By Jordan Moreau
Rapper Killer Mike is one of many urging protestors to be non-violent while demonstrating.
Michelle Obama, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Reese Witherspoon are among the celebrities who took to social media Saturday to call out systemic racism in the United States, as protests in response to George Floyd’s death continue across the country.
Billie Eilish lashed out at U.S. leader Donald Trump over his response to the protests against police brutality in Minnesota on Friday.