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Taraji P. Henson Slams Trump, Teams Up With Kamala Harris at BET Awards

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The actress turned the BET Awards into a searing political moment, making reference to the upcoming election several times throughout the show and urging viewers to vote.

to Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us,” before emphasizing that the annual show was “for us,” before making reference to

“You’re right Taraji,” Harris can be seen saying. “There is so much at stake in this moment. The majority of us believe in freedom and equality, but these extremists, as they say, they not like us,” Harris continued, referencing Lamar’s track. “Did you know that it is now a crime to be homeless?” she said referencing the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold anthat allows people experiencing homelessness to be fined for sleeping outdoors with blankets, pillows, or cardboard boxes.

 

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