NEW YORK — Keedron Bryant, the 12-year-old who turned heads on social media with his passionate performance about being a young black man in today’s world, has signed a deal with Warner Records and his poignant song will officially be released Friday. Keedron Bryant’s powerful video, posted on May 26, features the lyrics “I’m a young black man doing all …
LOADING ERROR LOADING A 12-year-old gospel singer has emerged as a powerful voice for justice this week in the wake of George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis. Keedron Bryant’s protest anthem with the chorus “I just want to live” quickly made the rounds on social media as demonstrations exploded nationwide over the death of Floyd, a Black man who died after …
Obama On George Floyd's Death And The 'Maddening' Normalcy Of Racism Enlarge this image toggle caption John MacDougall/AFP via Getty Images John MacDougall/AFP via Getty Images Former President Barack Obama says he shares the "anguish" that many feel about George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minnesota. Read Obama's full statement below, including a reference to …