John Legend on Black Lives Matter: says 'I can see myself in George Floyd's place'

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"I've talked to so many of my friends about that video... and what they've said to me is..., 'I see myself under that officer's knee.

I see my dad under that officer's knee'," Legend told NBC newsperson in a taped interview, reports aceshowbiz.com.In the video, which will air on June 21 before Legend hosts a Father's Day TV special, the singer added: "We do see our family members when that happens.A post shared by (@johnlegend) on Jun 12, 2020 at 12:00pm PDT"My younger brother has a son who is 20 years old, and I could see him in moments like that having a misunderstanding with officers and I worry for him...

particularly once they hit a certain age and their body is deemed as threatening to other people," he added.Floyd died last month.