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"Anyone who perceives my message as anti-police is…" — Beyoncé
c. 2016(Approximate date)· Beyoncé (speaker)
“Anyone who perceives my message as anti-police is completely mistaken. I have so much admiration and respect for officers and the families of officers who sacrifice themselves to keep us safe. But let's be clear: I am against police brutality and injustice. Those are two separate things.”
- Speaker
- Beyoncé
- Occasion
- Written responses to Elle magazine, April 2016 (on "Formation")
Beyoncé responding to backlash over the "Formation" video and her Super Bowl 50 performance, distinguishing anti-police from anti-brutality.
Sources & citations
- 1.billboard.comwebsite