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Jesse Williams, Zendaya, Samira Wiley and more respond to the police killing of Alton Sterling | |
(about 13 hours later) | |
Another day, another black life taken without regard at the hands of police. | Another day, another black life taken without regard at the hands of police. |
Here’s a running list of celebrities— Zendaya, Amandla Stenberg, Fabolous, The Game and many others—speaking out against the shooting death a Alton Sterling at the hands of Baton Rouge police. | Here’s a running list of celebrities— Zendaya, Amandla Stenberg, Fabolous, The Game and many others—speaking out against the shooting death a Alton Sterling at the hands of Baton Rouge police. |
Jesse Williams "1) In the interest of time, would ye noble patriots please provide a list of infractions punishable by spontaneous public execution? Thanks!2) Upon receipt of this list, we'll return to our quarters and study up, eager to enjoy freedoms of white mass murders. #LIFEHACK3) You chumps will NEVER provide this list... We see through you." | |
Zendaya Coleman | Zendaya Coleman |
Samira Wiley | Samira Wiley |
Rashida Jones"Please. No more. This must stop." | Rashida Jones"Please. No more. This must stop." |
The Game“All we gone do is repost it & type "SMH" over & over again huh ?? Then we gone put #JusticeForAltonSterling & #BlackLivesMatter hashtags on Instagram & pretend that's us taking action huh ???” he captioned in the post featuring a video of the Sterling shooting. “What happened to the generation of people who stood together, held hands & took to the streets peacefully or violently if it had to come to that & wouldn't move or be detoured from that stance until real results were handed over to us ?!?!? Huh ???” | The Game“All we gone do is repost it & type "SMH" over & over again huh ?? Then we gone put #JusticeForAltonSterling & #BlackLivesMatter hashtags on Instagram & pretend that's us taking action huh ???” he captioned in the post featuring a video of the Sterling shooting. “What happened to the generation of people who stood together, held hands & took to the streets peacefully or violently if it had to come to that & wouldn't move or be detoured from that stance until real results were handed over to us ?!?!? Huh ???” |
Fabolous “2 white Police Officers killed Alton Sterling while he was standing outside a store selling CD's… When is America & the judicial system that's suppose to protect us, gonna make these officers who are killing black men take responsibility for what's going on. This is literally getting away with MURDER & it continues to happen #RipAltonSterling.” | Fabolous “2 white Police Officers killed Alton Sterling while he was standing outside a store selling CD's… When is America & the judicial system that's suppose to protect us, gonna make these officers who are killing black men take responsibility for what's going on. This is literally getting away with MURDER & it continues to happen #RipAltonSterling.” |
Meek Mill “Executed this man about selling bootleg DVDs! Smh it's only gone get worst! They don't care about us!” | Meek Mill “Executed this man about selling bootleg DVDs! Smh it's only gone get worst! They don't care about us!” |
Chuck D | Chuck D |
Diggy Simmons | Diggy Simmons |
DL Hughley "You ever notice how video used against suspects tells the whole story, but used against cops it doesn't #AltonSterling" | DL Hughley "You ever notice how video used against suspects tells the whole story, but used against cops it doesn't #AltonSterling" |
Karrueche Tran "Love and prayers to Baton Rouge #AltonSterling" | Karrueche Tran "Love and prayers to Baton Rouge #AltonSterling" |
Celebrities in the sports world also made their voices heard. | Celebrities in the sports world also made their voices heard. |
Jamal Crawford “Innocent lives man.. No restart button on life. People are taking lives like they're playing a video game.. HAS TO STOP! #AltonSterling.” | Jamal Crawford “Innocent lives man.. No restart button on life. People are taking lives like they're playing a video game.. HAS TO STOP! #AltonSterling.” |
Colin Kapernick “This is what lynchings look like in 2016! Another murder in the streets because the color of a man's skin, at the hands of the people who they say will protect us. When will they be held accountable? or did he fear for his life as he executed this man?” | Colin Kapernick “This is what lynchings look like in 2016! Another murder in the streets because the color of a man's skin, at the hands of the people who they say will protect us. When will they be held accountable? or did he fear for his life as he executed this man?” |
Nick Jonas | Nick Jonas |
Wiz Khalifa "My heart and prayers go out to his family #AltonSterling" | Wiz Khalifa "My heart and prayers go out to his family #AltonSterling" |