“This is about systematic racism, this is about police violence and it’s about inequality.'
after a police officer held him down by the neck with his knee for more than seven minutes on May 25.
“George Floyd’s murder has sent shockwaves around the world, there are countless others that haven’t,” thewrote alongside a photo of Floyd on Instagram. “Protests and marches are happening all over the globe simultaneously and only gaining momentum. So be righteously angered but be focused! Keep listening, keep asking and keep learning!”
“It’s important we don’t get disheartened, hijacked or manipulated right now,” Adele continued. “This is about systematic racism, this is about police violence and it’s about inequality. And this isn’t only about America! Racism is alive and well everywhere. I wholeheartedly stand in solidarity with the fight for freedom, liberation and justice ♥️.”
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