Vivica A. Fox is speaking out after being included in a video posted to Twitter by Kanye West that seemingly serves as something of a presidential campaign announcement.
The 58-year-old actress, who has been a vocal critic of the controversial rapper, wrote on Twitter last Friday that she doesn't "care for those who disrespect our black culture," after West, 45, featured her in his since-deleted video announcement last week.
"Now dawling if you gonna use a clip featuring me it should be accurate! I was not happy with you 5 saying George Floyd wasn't murdered, but THANKS 4 watching my @foxsoultv show #CocktailsWithQueens & know 2 Can Play that game," Fox wrote.
Fox was featured in the promo of a Ye 2024 campaign, along with other celebrities who have criticized West in the past. Clips from West's interview with Fox News' Tucker Carlson were also included in the ad.
The footage of Fox shows the actress on the FOXSOUL streaming show Cocktails With Queens, criticizing West after he made false claims about the death of George Floyd.
"Yo, Kanye. F--- you. And I mean that with everything inside of me," Fox said in the video. "You got to cancel him. And I know we not trying to be in a cancel culture but we got to hit him in his pockets now. Because he, obviously, doesn't care about the African-American culture."
The Independence Day star clarified her stance in a later tweet, adding: "Yo don't get it twisted at ALL! I LOVE BLACK MEN! I just don't care for those who disrespect...
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