Janelle Monáe Encourages Black Lives Matter Allies to Keep Having 'Those Tough Conversations'
etonline.comJanelle Monáe is opening up about how we can all push the Black Lives Matter movement forward, and enact real change.During a candid discussion for 's Dramatic Actress Roundtable with Zendaya, Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Aniston, Rose Byrne and Helena Bonham Carter, the star said she is «not settling for lip service» from allies of the movement. «This is an interesting time and an important time for all of us to check our perspective,» Monáe said. «For me and my people, for the Black community, this is not an exciting time.
This isn't a time that we get to really reflect. We're dealing with a lot of trauma. We were dealing with COVID-19, which affects us disproportionately -- if America sneezes, the Black community gets pneumonia -- and now.
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