Robert De Niro participated in "The Tonight Show" with Jimmy Fallon , and it was there that he detailed what it means for him to raise his six biracial children in the midst of continuous protests against racism.
"My children are all African-American, and I even take certain things for granted," the Hollywood actor began.
"When people say they say to their children, 'Keep your hands up when any policeman stops you, keep your hands on the wheel, don't make any sudden movements, don't put your hands underneath, don't do this ... That scares That has to change, "he said.
"A lot of people have been saying that police officers have to help in the community and be sensitive, and of course there are good police officers who are like that, but there are some who don't, and they shouldn't be there," added the 76 artist. years.
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"Anyone who hurts another person for no reason other than self-defense or the defense of other people should not be doing that job," said the actor, referring to the case that led to the unfortunate death of George Floyd .
De Niro fathered his ex-wife Diahnne Abbott, his daughter Drena , 48, and his son Raphael , 44. He also has Julian and Aaron , both 24, whom he had with his former Toukie Smith , as well as his son Elliot , 22, and his daughter Helen , 8, with his ex-wife Grace Hightower .
The actor and Hightower reached a custody agreement over Helen on Valentine's Day, in the midst of their long divorce battle.
It should be noted that since the death of George Floyd, various protests have been held against racism, and as cases like this occur, parents are forced to have difficult conversations with their children about what is happening, including various celebrities. like Robert De Niro.
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Even, several celebrities joined some of the marches, such as Ariana Grande . The interpreter of "7 Rings" joined a protest in Los Angeles, where she wore a face mask and a sign that said "Black Lives Matter."
Similarly, Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes took to the streets to demand justice for Floyd. The couple held signs with the caption "Black Lives Matter" while in the company of protesters in Miami.
Michael Jordan also took to the streets of Los Angeles to march for justice and shared a powerful message on social media.
"I am deeply sad, truly hurt and honestly angry. I see and feel everyone's pain, courage and frustration. I am on the side of all those who demand an end to the deep-rooted racism and violence against African-American people in our country. It was already Enough ", sentenced the basketball legend.
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