Beyoncé made an look tonight at Vice President Kamala Harris’ Rally on Reproductive Rights, which befell within the musician’s hometown of Houston, Texas. Launched by her mom, Tina Knowles, Beyoncé appeared onstage alongside her former Future’s Baby bandmate Kelly Rowland to introduce the Democratic presidential nominee.
“H-City,” the singer started, “we’re so glad to be standing on this stage as proud, nation, Texas ladies.” She continued: “I’m not right here as a celeb; I’m not right here as a politician; I’m right here as a mom. A mom who cares—deeply—in regards to the world my youngsters and all of our youngsters dwell in. A world the place now we have the liberty to manage our our bodies. A world the place we’re not divided: our previous, our current, our future merge to fulfill us right here.” Watch Beyoncé’s full speech under.
In response to Texas’ near-complete ban on abortion entry, following the overturn of Roe v. Wade, Harris’ Houston marketing campaign occasion targeted on abortion rights. Willie Nelson, who appeared as a visitor on this 12 months’s Cowboy Carter, additionally performed a quick set. Harris and her crew have drawn huge names at different marketing campaign occasions: R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe, Bruce Springsteen, and Eminem amongst them, though it was former President Barack Obama who ended up rapping the first verse of “Lose Your self” at a Detroit rally earlier this week.
Beyoncé has granted permission for Harris to play “Freedom,” from her 2016 album Lemonade, at marketing campaign occasions. When former President Donald J. Trump used the tune in a social media clip this previous August, nonetheless, Beyoncé’s crew threatened to hit his marketing campaign with an official cease-and-desist order. Beyoncé has beforehand declared assist for Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama throughout their presidential candidacies.
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