Joe Biden’s presidential campaign is again drawing on support from musical artists to boost turnout among African Americans, as Jeezy, the rapper, singer and songwriter, will appear on Thursd…
; Michigan State Representative Jewell Jone and Dr. David Marion, grand basileus of Omega Psi Phi fraternity. The focus will be on COVID-19 and how it has affected Black men.
He had said that he has not met Kamala Harris, Biden’s running mate, in person, but got a chance to speak to her on a call. He cited the need for criminal justice and police reform, particularly with the police killing of unarmed black men. The campaign’s event on Thursday will be the latest in a series called“There’s so many things wrong that nobody’s going to be able to fix it all in one swipe, but at least somebody is willing to hear it out and understand what we are going through as Black men,” Jeezy said.“I think we are in a worst place now than we have ever been, at least in my generation,” he said.
“Sometimes [in campaigns] we put too much pressure on the artist, because the artist never said, ‘I will get out and get people to vote,'” he said. “What they do do is raise the level of awareness and raise the level of excitement in some cases.”
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