Diddy and Mark Ronson lead artists praising Milwaukee Bucks for protesting over Jacob Blake’s death
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nme.comDiddy, Mark Ronson and former US President Barack Obama are among a host of artists and celebrities who have praised the Milwaukee Bucks after they called off their NBA match last night (August 26) in protest over the shooting of Jacob Blake.Footage emerged that appeared to show Blake was shot multiple times in the back by police officers in Wisconsin on Sunday (August 23) as he attempted to get into his vehicle.
Blake remains in hospital, and protests have since erupted in Kenosha.“The past four months have shed light on the racial injustices facing our African American community,” the Bucks said in a team statement.“Citizens around the country have used their voices and platforms to speak out against these wrongdoings.
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