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Megan Rapinoe, John Legend, Lizzo, More Celebs Sign Open Letter To Defund Police

Amanda Prestigiacomo
Megan Rapinoe, John Legend, Lizzo, More Celebs Sign Open Letter To Defund Police
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Wealthy celebrities like soccer star Megan Rapinoe, musicians John Legend and Lizzo, and left-wing activist and actress Jane Fonda have all signed an open letter demanding the “divestment from police.”

The letter was posted on DefendingBlackLives.org and titled, “A Letter to Demand Divestment from Police and an Investment in Black Communities.”

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