George Floyd's death: Kylie Jenner says speaking up is long overdue

Just days ago, news of George Floyd's death shocked people. Americans have been heavily protesting against incident and are demanding justice for him. A lot of celebrities have also spoken about event on ir social media. latest one to join m is Kylie Jenner who took to her social media to pen down an emotional te. 

Kylie Jenner demands justice for George Floyd

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Kylie Jenner shared a quote from Martin Lur King, Jr that says, "re comes a time when silence is betrayal". Sharing her thoughts on incident, she wrote in caption, "since watching most devastating and completely heartbreaking video showing murder of George Floyd earlier this week I haven’t been able to get his face and his words out of my mind. I’ll never personally experience pain and fear that many black people around country go through every day but I kw body should have to live in fear and body deserves a death like George Floyd and too many ors. speaking up is long overdue for rest of us. we’re currently dealing with two horrific pandemics in our country, and we can’t sit back and igre fact that racism is one of m. I fear for my daughter and I hope for a better future for her. my heart breaks for George Floyd’s family and friends. Don’t let his name be forgotten. keep sharing, keep watching, keep speaking out, because it’s only way we can come toger to help bring this much-needed change and awareness. Rest In Peace, George Floyd. 🕊🤍". [sic]

Hailey Bieber also spoke out on incident and said that it is heartbreaking that y have to hour yet ar life that was lost due to violence and racism in country. She concluded that changes need to be made and people need to be put behind bars for ir actions. Singer Justin Bieber also took to his social media and shared a quote from Martin Lur King, Jr that said, "Our lives begin to end day we become silent about things that matter". 

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About incident

A 46-year-old African American man named George Floyd passed away on Monday after being handcuffed and pinned to ground by a police officer’s knee. incident was recorded by a bystander and went viral on social media inciting r from people all over globe. explosive foot led to an FBI  civil rights investigation and firing of officer and three colleagues who were also at scene. victims said in a media interaction that y treated George horribly and y should be charged with murder. As of w, case is still in progress and four officers related to case have been fired. 

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