Lady Gaga 'gives over' Instagram handle to organisations to amplify voices against racism

Hollywood celebrities have been raising ir voice against tragic death of George Floyd and latest star to join club is Lady Gaga. pop diva went extra mile to support voices against racism, as singer took to her Twitter handle to anunce that she will be ‘giving over’ her Instagram account to a social organisation to ‘amplify’ ir voices against racism. With tweet, Lady Gaga also shared a resistance picture. Take a look:

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Replying to tweet, Lady also vowed to raise voices of people from Black community in perpetuity on her social media handles. Adding to same, singer remarked that she will post stories, content and lift ir voices. Take a look:

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Mass protests have broken out in several locations across United States as thousands of peoples vocalised ir pain in light of George Floyd's tragic death in Minneapolis. Considering tense situation, US President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy military troops in towns and cities where local officials have failed to stop violence, looting and vandalism that have accompanied protests. Recently, former US President Barack Obama applauded "profound" protests by Americans demanding racial justice and said demonstrations.

George Floyd's death

George Floyd, a 46-year-old African American man, died in Minneapolis earlier last week. As per reports, Floyd was arrested by local police for unspecified charges on May 26. A tussle is said to have broken out between George Floyd and police officials, which resulted in Floyd’s death after being subdued for several minutes by an officer. In a video that went viral on internet, officer was seen pressing his knee against Floyd's neck who was seen gasping for air before turning motionless.

George Floyd's death has triggered mass unrest in various parts of US. As per reports, police officer Derek Chauvin and three or officers - Thomas Lane, Tou Thao and J Alexander Kueng - were later fired by Minneapolis Police Department. Chauvin has been charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.

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