The rapper appeared at a rally in his hometown after donating $2 million to help Black-owned businesses and the families of Floyd, Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery.
Kanye West has come out to show his support for George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement, appearing at a rally in Chicago on Thursday night.
Not only did Kanye West donate $2 million, he also joined protests today in Chicago. pic.twitter.com/bTeFPFNAGzProtests have erupted around the world since Floyd, a Black man, was killed by a police officer who knelt on his neck for nearly 9 minutes in Minneapolis. The officer, Derek Chauvin, has since been charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter, elevated to second-degree murder this week. The other three officers involved, Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J.
Earlier on Thursday, a representative for West confirmed to People that the rapper had created a 529 college savings plan to pay for Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter Gianna’s future tuition.
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