The Obamas, Beyonce and other big-name celebrities showed out for the high school class of 2020 and praised young activists amid the Black Lives Matter protests.
and tons of big-name celebrities turned out Sunday to virtually salute the high school class of 2020.livestream were filmed before Black Lives Matters protests broke out across the country following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody, a handful of celebrities focused on praising young activists for their role in pushing for change.
"Right now, it might feel like there's not a lot to celebrate, and that's OK," she said."You're not thinking about your time at school. You're thinking about marching and protesting and making sure your voices are being heard. … You're taking your heartbreak and your outrage and turning it into action.
"Today is the culmination of a long journey," Barack said."Just as you were rounding the final turn, the world threw a pandemic your way. … That's a lot to ask of anybody, but despite all that, here you are." Beyoncé, too, praised young people for their role in raising their voices in response to Floyd's death and called for more black female voices in the music industry.
Gaga said there is"much to be sad about, there is much to be celebrated. You are watching what is a pivotal moment in this country's evolution. You're watching society change in a deeply important way.
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