LeBron James Tweets To Author Kimberly Jones: `I’m Here For You!!!!

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00:00I'm Jill Painter Lopez for Sports Illustrated and LeBron James tweeted to a video by black

00:06author Kimberly Jones and he said, I am here for you Kimberly and I am going to make change

00:11for us.

00:12Now, Kimberly Jones posted, it was about a six minute video, a very passionate video,

00:17a very poignant, and what she discussed was the type of protesters that there are, her

00:23thoughts on wealthy black people, discussing why people shouldn't be looting and rioting

00:29in their own communities, and her thoughts about why people are doing that, talking about

00:34some of the poverty that some black Americans are experiencing.

00:39She discussed the different types of protesters that there are.

00:43She said she is there for both types of protesting, the ones in which people protest loot and

00:49riot and in terms of where they spend their money and protesting certain companies as

00:55well.

00:56She said she supports both.

00:58Now, she discussed the history of racism very passionately and at the end of the video

01:03she said, they're lucky what black people are looking for is simply equality and not

01:08revenge.

01:09So again, LeBron James shared her video.

01:12He has such a huge following and I'm sure it was important to her, his words, which

01:16again were, I'm here for you Kimberly and I am going to help make change for us.