Beyoncé reacted to the death of George Floyd with a powerful video message:
just joined a growing list of celebrities speaking out against the murder of George Floyd at the hands of law enforcement. surfaced of a white Minnesota police officer kneeling on the neck of Floyd, a black man, while arresting him. Despite repeatedly crying out that he couldn't breathe, the officer held his position for eight minutes, and as a consequence, the 46-year-old later died at a medical center.
Devastated by the incident, Beyoncé recorded a powerful plea for justice. "We all witnessed his murder in broad daylight," she said in a clip posted to Instagram on Friday . "We're broken and we're disgusted. We cannot normalize this pain. I'm not only speaking to people of color. If you're white, black, brown, or anything in between, I'm sure you feel hopeless by the racism going on in America right now.
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