Hip-hop mogul slams abortion during impassioned speech
Appearing on stage with the year “2020” shaved into his head and wearing a bullet-proof vest, Kanye West on Sunday launched his last-minute presidential campaign at an event in Charleston, South Carolina.
West’s lengthy, live-streamed monologue lasted roughly one hour and touched on drug policy, abortion, religion and even his own music business.
Speaking without a microphone, he also solicited input from attendees.
During one point, he directed criticism at renowned abolitionist Harriet Tubman, drawing ire from some attendees. “Harriet Tubman never actually freed the slaves.