What Rihanna thinks about empathy
Barbadian singer and businesswoman (Robyn Rihanna Fenty) who founded the Clara Lionel Foundation in 2012, Fenty Beauty in 2017 and Savage X Fenty in 2018.
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2 dated positions, 2017 to 2020, in their own words. Our reading of what Rihanna has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingPeople with friends of other races should show up when injustice hits those friends’ communities
Their wordsI mean, how many of us in this room have colleagues and partners and friends from other races, sexes, religions? Show of hands. Well, they want to break bread with you, right? They like you? Well, then this is their problem, too. So when we’re marching and protesting and posting about the Michael Brown juniors and Atatiana Jeffersons of the World, tell your friends to pull up.
↗Rihanna’s NAACP Image Awards President’s Award acceptance speech, 22 February 2020, as printed in full by Variety (“Rihanna Pleads for Equality at NAACP Image Awards: ‘Tell Your Friends to Pull Up’”, 22 February 2020)variety.com 2nd of 2 in this piece
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Their wordsI have friends of all races, all skin tones, and I think it's painful to exclude anyone. Women love makeup and they should all be included.