Taylor Swift has promised to be “loudly and ferociously anti-racist” going forward and to “not let privilege lie dormant”.The pop star made the pledge earlier today (June 19) as an acknowledgement of Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the US.After sharing a video from the publication The Root explaining why Juneteenth should be a national holiday in the States, Swift said that she would be giving all of her employees the day off “in honour of Freedom Day from now on”.
She said she would be using the day “to continue to educate myself on the history that brought us to this present moment”.Happy Juneteenth!
I want to thank @TheRoot and @RhapsoDani for allowing me to post this video about the significance of today, June 19th, and.
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