Photo via Grace Slick Facebook page.

Grace Slick, the legendary Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship vocalist, released a statement in support of the nationwide protests against police brutality and systemic racism. The singer/songwriter posted a Soundcloud link to her Facebook page titled “Grace Supports the Black Lives Matter Protests.”

In the minute-long clip, Slick discusses her experience with a recent protest in Los Angeles. “Today in LA was completely peaceful,” she said. “It was beautiful – it made me cry.”

“I’m just so glad because there hasn’t been much action since the ’60s,” she continued.

Listen to the full statement below.

Grace Slick supports the protestors and the Black Lives Matter movement. Here’s what she had to say on yesterday’s demonstrations. – The Grace Slick Team→ https://found.ee/GraceComment

Posted by Grace Slick on Wednesday, June 3, 2020