Oprah Winfrey turned over the cover of her magazine for the first time in its 20-year history to pay tribute to Breonna Taylor. 'If not for COVID, I would be marching in the streets in this moment,' Winfrey says, adding that 'this is my form of protest.'
Winfrey revealed the cover on social media Thursday. View this post on Instagram Breonna Taylor. She was just like me. She was just like you. And like everyone who dies unexpectedly, she had plans. Plans for a future filled with responsibility and work and friends and laughter. I think about Breonna Taylor often. Imagine if three unidentified men burst into your home while you were sleeping. And your partner fired a gun to protect you. And then mayhem.
"In a statement to CNN, Winfrey said that if not for the coronavirus pandemic, she would be out marching in Taylor's honor. "If not for COVID, I would be marching in the streets in this moment," she said, adding,"This is my form of protest and a way to honor a life that deserved a chance to flourish."Read MoreWinfrey said she will continue her fight until those responsible for Taylor's death are prosecuted.
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