'Grey's Anatomy' stars Ellen Pompeo, T.R. Knight take a knee during George Floyd protest.
hit the streets of Los Angeles to join the local George Floyd-fueled protests against racism and police brutality.
The actors were spotted among the crowds on Wednesday taking a knee during a peaceful demonstration in West Hollywood. Knight also held up a sign that read "Black Lives Matter" as Pompeo joined the rest of the protestors in raising her hands in the "don't shoot" pose.
who have been getting involved with worldwide protests, which were reignited by the death of George Floyd, an unarmed Minneapolis resident who was killed when a police officer knelt on his neck for eight minutes and 46 seconds. Stars like Jamie Foxx, Tessa Thompson, Ariana Grande, Halsey, Kehlani, and Timothée Chalamet joined demonstrations around the country, while John Boyega deliveredfrom London. "I don’t know if I’m going to have a career after this but, f— that," he declared while shouting, “Black lives have always mattered. We have always been important. We have always meant something. We have always succeeded regardless. And now is the time. I ain’t waiting.
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