'I can't sleep. I lay in my bed in the dark and weep for every mother of a beautiful divine black child who has to extinguish a piece of their beloved baby's spirit to try to keep them alive in a country that has too many sleeping soundly.'
As Heigl continued her public statement, the star shared her hopes for the fate of the police officers in Floyd's arrest, including Derek Chauvin, who was charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter after he used his knee to pin Floyd down to the ground by his neck. Breonna Taylor
. The hundreds, thousands millions more we haven't even heard about," she said."I look and the fear turns to something else. The sorrow warms and then bursts into flames of rage. Rage." "I'm not sure what most think justice looks like but right now, to me, it looks like a hard, ugly life in prison for Officer Chauvin and the others who just stood there. On their phone. I want them to pay," she continued."I want that payment to be harsh. I want it to be a painful, irrevocable consequence for their evil acts and behaviors and for those consequences to scare the s--t out of every other racist still clinging to their small, stupid minded hate.
She noted,"I am aware that this rage is not very Christian of me. Or is it? Jesus got pretty d--n mad at the temple. God brought the floods, the famine, the locust and the pillars of salt. Perhaps rage is part of the divine. Perhaps the heavens want our rage right now. Perhaps our rage is theirs. All I know is that I want it to end. Today. Forever. Whatever it takes."
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