Kim Kardashian tweets she is ‘disgusted’ over George Floyd’s death and plans to ‘use her voice’ to make a change
KIM Kardashian West tweeted she is "disgusted" over George Floyd's death and plans to "use her voice" to make a change.
The reality star's lengthy message comes as protests continue all over the country.
, 38, posted the message on Twitter for her 65 million followers.
The mother-of-four wrote: "For years, with every horrific murder of an innocent black man, woman or child, I have always tried to find the right words to express my condolences and outrage, but the privilege I am afforded by the color of my skin has often left me feeling like this is not a fight that I can truly take on as my own."
She continued: "Not today, not anymore.
"Like so many of you, I am angry.
"I am more than angry.
"I am infuriated and I am disgusted.
"I am exhausted by the heartbreak I feel seeing mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, and children suffering because their loved one was murdered or locked away unjustly for being black.
"Even thought I will never know the pain and suffering they have endured, or what it feels like to try to survive in a world plagued by systemic racism, I know I can use my own voice to help amplify those voices that have been muffled for too long."
The 's star included the hashtags at the bottom of the post: "#blacklivesmatter #justiceforgeorgefloyd #justiceforahmaudarybery #justiceforbreonnataylor."
In another tweet, she wrote: "Please sign this petition to help us get justice for George and his family!"
In a third tweet, she wrote: "Resources, ways to donate: How you can take action from home after the death of ."
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Kim is the latest celebrity to use her platform after George's death.
, , and have all been using their platform to spread awareness and make a change.
Since George's death,
The 46-year-old died after was filmed kneeling on his neck.