Designer Virgil Abloh Clarifies How Much He's Donated to Black Lives Matter Causes After Backlash
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justjared.comVirgil Abloh, one of the most renowned fashion designers of today, is speaking out to make a clarification about the donations he has made to Black Lives Matter causes.
The Louis Vuitton menswear designer faced backlash after he posted a screencap of the $50 donation he made to the (F)EMPOWER Community Bond Fund amid the George Floyd protests.
Many people felt that someone like Abloh, who designs socks that cost $60, should be donating more than just $50 to an important cause like this. Abloh took to his Instagram account on Monday night (June 1) to share a lengthy statement in which he talked about his experiences as a black man and then apologized for his earlier comments on social media. “I apologize that my comments yesterday appeared
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