Several Hollywood stars, including SethRogen, SteveCarell and BenSchwartz, are helping bail out low-income individuals arrested in Minneapolis while protesting George Floyd's death in police custody
A number of Hollywood stars on Thursday said they made a donation to a fund meant to help bail out Minneapolis protesters. Some of those Hollywood names included Seth Rogen, Steve Carell and Ben Schwartz.and looting Wednesday night in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd, an African American man who died after his throat was kneeled on by a white police officer. Video of the disturbing incident spread through social media like wildfire in mere hours after it occurred.
Calls for the arrest and prosecution of the kneeling officer have been ringing across the nation, including from stars, pro athletes and even Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. While it is not clear how many arrests police made throughout Wednesday night, stars made donations to the Minnesota Freedom Fund, a community based"We are in awe of the support coming through right now. We are working with National Lawyers Guild and Legal Rights Center to help bails that are set," reads a message on the site.
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