Bon Iver Helps Donate $30,000 to George Floyd Memorial Fund & More Racial Equality Organizations
billboard.comBon Iver joined the national outrage over the unlawful death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man who died shortly after a Minnesota police officer knelt on his neck, suffocating him.As a result, protests for justice have spanned throughout Minneapolis and other big cities in the United States. "The hurt and rage in Minneapolis-Saint Paul right now are harrowing," Bon Iver wrote in a statement via Twitter on Friday (May 29). "We are deeply concerned for the safety of the people in the streets protesting for justice.
Their bravery is astounding and inspiring. A police state cannot fix what a police state has broken. Only equal freedom and protection of all citizens can begin to reset the scales of justice."In response, Justin Vernon "and.
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