Rapper turned actor/producer and entrepreneur Ice Cube canceled a scheduled appearance on Good Morning America stating that mood the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police put him in made it impossible for him to pretend everything was okay.
“I apologize to everyone expecting to see me on Good Morning America today, but after the events in Minnesota with George Floyd, I’m in no mood to tell America, good morning,” Ice Cube posted.
RIP George Floyd”
Showing a picture of Colin Kaepernick taking a knee next to a photo of the police officer with his knee on the neck of George Floyd under the words, “This …Is Why”, LeBron James wrote, “Do you understand NOW!!??!!??
Taylor Swift tagged a photo of Floyd on her Instagram, #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd.
They were just some of the many celebrities—including Beyonce, Ciara, Madonna, and Snoop who are seeking justice for George Floyd.