JAY-Z is pushing for the prosecution of the police officers responsible for the death of George Floyd. Floyd, an unarmed African-American man, died after white Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin kneeled on his neck for almost nine minutes during an arrest on 25 May.
His death sparked violent protests throughout the U.S. over the weekend and prompted stars like Beyonce, Ariana Grande, and Rihanna to issue heartfelt statements about racism and police brutality.
And on Monday, Jay took to his company Roc Nation’s Twitter account to confirm reports he had spoken with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz about justice for Floyd following the arrest of Chauvin, who has been fired and charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. “After our
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