Travis Scott Reacts To George Floyd Death With Powerful Statement

Travis Scott Posts Powerful Statement On Instagram Over Death Of George Floyd

Lots of celebrities have reacted to the ongoing protest, seeking ultimate justice for George Floyd. Travis Scott is the latest rapper to issue a statement concerning the death of George Floyd.

He took to Instagram to share a lengthy statement regarding the incident and the ensuing protests across the country. Read the powerful message below.

“As I pace around thinking, trying to find something to ease the pain. There are almost no words that I can think of to properly express, or I can use to suppress, this enraged feeling of us continuously losing our brothers and sisters to brutality at the hands of officers, or anyone with misguided intentions for our well-being.”

“The rage that we are feeling is from direct personal experience and the constant pain of wanting our voices to be heard,” he continued. “To be seen as equal and human, too. We have to change and reform police policy in our U.S. cities, and there needs to be accountability immediately! Especially when officers abuse power to the point where it callously takes a life.”

“My heart goes out to George Floyd’s family and everyone who’s suffered loss based on this type of senseless injustice and brutality,” he concluded. “Me and the team are gonna do everything possible to make sure these issues are addressed on a long-term basis.

Thank u Bun for picking me up this morning and helping me figure out ways I can really help move this forward. Love. See you all soon!”

 

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A post shared by flame (@travisscott) on May 31, 2020 at 4:57pm PDT