LSU Star Flau’jae Johnson
Strongly In opposition to On-Campus Charlie Kirk Statue
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LSU ladies’s basketball star Flau’jae Johnson made it clear this week … she doesn’t desire a statue honoring Charlie Kirk on her college’s campus.
Johnson gave a loud opinion on the matter on X — shortly after Louisiana governor Jeff Landry issued a problem “to the LSU Board of Supervisors to find a place to put a statue of Charlie Kirk to defend the freedom of speech on college campuses.”
Fb/Governor Jeff Landry
Johnson responded to Landry’s video be aware with 4 query marks … after which wrote in a follow-up put up that anybody who helps Kirk ought to cease studying her web page ASAP.
“For the sake of clarity,” she stated within the X message, “if you align yourself with or endorse his racist rhetoric and discriminatory views toward people of color, I respectfully ask that you utilize the unfollow option at the top right of my profile.”
Johnson’s notes created fairly the stir … and whereas she’s left them up since she posted them Monday night time — she did flip off the feedback.
Requires Kirk monuments have change into common since the political activist died following a taking pictures throughout a talking engagement at Utah Valley College final month. Landry’s request for the effigy got here after Kirk’s Turning Level USA held an occasion in Baton Rouge that garnered tons of of supporters.
“Come on, ladies and gentleman,” Landry stated, “let’s see if we can be the first campus to do it.”
Johnson — a senior guard for the Tigers — has not but commented additional on the state of affairs.