After the death of black George Floyd in the US, there is a continuous protest across the country. There is also a large crowd of white people on the streets of America. These movements are also getting the support of many big Hollywood personalities.
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However, where many big celebrities were joining these demonstrations, some have become vocal on social media about it. Recently, American famous singer Taylor Swift has also given her response in this regard. She said she feels sad to see memorials of racist celebrities in Tennessee. Taylor Swift wrote on Instagram that as a tennis player I am sad that there are statues of racist historical celebrities here who have done bad things. Edward Carmack and Nathan Bedford Forrest were vile personalities in the history of our state and should be treated the same.
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In this post, Taylor further wrote that lawmakers cannot change history, they can change the status of those who have transformed 'heroes' from 'hateful patterns' to 'villains'. She further said that villains do not deserve idols.
