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Stormzy pledges to donate £10million in bid to fight racial inequality and promote black empowerment within the UK

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Stormzy has pledged to donate a total of £10million to organisations, charities and movements that are committed to fighting racial inequality, justice reform and black empowerment within the UK.The 26 year old has released a statement amid the global outrage following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who was killed at the hands of police officers in America.

Protests have been sparked worldwide in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, with many individuals also donating to the cause.

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