The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Kanye West did not meet the deadline for the presidential vote in South Carolina, the day after a rally in the state. The artist did not submit the 10,000 signatures …
Read More »Kanye West criticizes Harriet Tubman at her political rally
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) – Rapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, railed against historic figure Harriet Tubman on Sunday, saying the director of the underground railroad “never freed slaves, she simply He made other white people work, ”comments that sparked cries of opposition from …
Read More »Kanye West criticizes Harriet Tubman at her political rally
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) – Rapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, railed against historic figure Harriet Tubman on Sunday, saying the director of the underground railroad “never freed slaves, she simply He made other white people work, ”comments that sparked cries of opposition from …
Read More »Kanye West to Hold First Presidential Rally in South Carolina
Kanye West is reportedly holding his first presidential campaign event in South Carolina on Sunday. The rapper tweeted Saturday asking his 29.8 million followers to sign a petition asking to add him to the ballot in the southeastern state. West’s event will be held at the Exquis Event Center in …
Read More »Kanye holds a campaign event
(Newser) – No stranger to filling sands, Kanye West heads to a smaller place on Sunday for something new for him: a campaign event. Yeezy announced that the first meeting of his fledgling quest to win the Oval Office in November will take place at 5pm in North Charleston, SC, …
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