Stevie Wonder: “Repression of black and brown people can have an ending”
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nme.comStevie Wonder has opened up on racial tensions in the US and the failings of Donald Trump in an impassioned new video.Posting on social media, he began by reflecting on Juneteenth – America’s national holiday to celebrate the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States.“This past Friday many of us celebrated Juneteenth,” he said. “I did.
And yet, so many others didn’t and haven’t. As a matter of fact, there are three states that still do not recognize it: North Dakota, South Dakota, and Hawaii.
How did it feel to celebrate freedom that we’re still fighting for? It felt, and feels, too familiar.”After noting that it took 18 years to declare Martin Luther King Jr.
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