In the weeks leading up to June 23, Kendrick Sampson was sleeping at most five hours a night and marching in a Black Lives Matter protest every other day.
At one rally in Los Angeles, he was hit by the police's rubber bullets multiple times. Undeterred, the actor best known for playing Issa Rae's love interest on HBO's Insecure crafted a letter addressed to Hollywood's power brokers: "We demand that Hollywood divest from police."
With the help of Thor: Ragnarok's Tessa Thompson, he corralled a group of such A-listers as Michael B. Jordan, Viola ...
At one rally in Los Angeles, he was hit by the police's rubber bullets multiple times. Undeterred, the actor best known for playing Issa Rae's love interest on HBO's Insecure crafted a letter addressed to Hollywood's power brokers: "We demand that Hollywood divest from police."
With the help of Thor: Ragnarok's Tessa Thompson, he corralled a group of such A-listers as Michael B. Jordan, Viola ...
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