The death of George Floyd has sparked nationwide protests in the United States and also globally, with people calling for justice for the deceased and most importantly, an end to discrimination against Black people, because, #BlackLivesMatter.
Floyd passed away on May 25 after a Minneapolis cop was filmed with his knee on his neck for several minutes during an arrest, despite the victim being handcuffed and pleading he could not breathe.
Over the past couple of days, countless celebrities have taken to the streets to join the protests, further amplifying that enough is enough, and authorities need to put in considerable action to put an end to systemic racism in the United States.
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Take a look at the notable faces who were spotted in the streets below:
J Cole
J.Cole in His hometown Fayetteville, NC joining the protests? #BlacklivesMatter #GeorgeFloyd pic.twitter.com/9FMc0s5MSl
— J. Cole Daily (@ColeDailyHH) May 30, 2020
Tessa Thompson
— Tessa Thompson (@TessaThompson_x) May 31, 2020
Jamie Foxx
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Justine Skye
https://www.instagram.com/p/CA1OdfGJ873/?utm_source=ig_embed
Nick Cannon
https://www.instagram.com/p/CAypn1-Bzgu/?utm_source=ig_embed
Kehlani
https://twitter.com/tsunaemii/status/1266849044208517126
Kendrick Sampson
https://www.instagram.com/p/CA16nuohEhi/?utm_source=ig_embed
Tinashe
https://www.instagram.com/p/CAzEtxIne5n/?utm_source=ig_embed
Lil Yatchy
https://www.instagram.com/tv/CA1bfzkjBh2/?utm_source=ig_embed
Paris Jackson
https://www.instagram.com/p/CA1LEIeJsjd/?utm_source=ig_embed
Swae Lee
Photo via Swae Lee on Instagram
