Icewear Vezzo met with Vice President Kamala Harris, asking her to deal with issues about Democratic candidates solely reaching out to Black males throughout election cycles at a city corridor. The Detroit-bred rapper touted himself as a free thinker and addressed criticisms concerning his previous assembly with Donald Trump on Thursday (October 17).
“I’ve sat down and personally met with three U.S. presidential candidates simply on this election cycle alone, one in all whom is the present Vice President of the US,” Icewear Vezzo wrote on X (previously often known as Twitter). “I allowed all three to talk with no biases—a good dialog—as a result of I imagine in free pondering, free speech and the appropriate to impartial analysis. I additionally introduced Robert Kennedy Jr. to the hood; we sat in Zorba’s and ate chili fries and rooster pitas. (Pause.)”
He continued, “My level is, I’m from the trenches, one of many worst neighborhoods in Detroit. I’ve no formal schooling; I dropped out within the ninth grade. I’ve six felonies on my document, one in all which is federal. I made lots of errors, then picked myself up and altered for the higher. I even purchased my mother a home. I’m not bragging; I’m simply saying this to emphasise that you need to by no means let anybody let you know what isn’t attainable and all the time try to do the unimaginable.”
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Earlier this 12 months, Icewear Vezzo and different rappers confronted backlash for cozying as much as Trump throughout a marketing campaign cease in Detroit. Amanda Seales was one of the vocal critics, resulting in Icewear Vezzo lashing out at her. He referred to as her “pretend woke” and accused her of “mendacity on Black males” earlier than apologizing to her.
“I talked to Amanda it’s all love,” he wrote. “She’s a girl I ought to’ve by no means went that onerous on her … I simply need us to cease pondering the [worst] about one another earlier than having a dialog and likewise study to respectfully disagree. We’re all one and we are able to educate on one other as an alternative [of] tearing one another down as a result of we disagree on one thing.”
Icewear Vezzo spoke with Vice President Harris a couple of weeks earlier than Election Day (November 4). Early voting has already begun in some states.
