Celebrities React to Election Surprise: What They Had to Say

When the news broke that Donald Trump had won over Vice President Kamala Harris, many celebrities in Black Hollywood didn't hold back their feelings. Cardi B, who supported Harris, shared her disappointment on Instagram. "I hate y'all bad, " she said, expressing how angry and sad she felt. Kerry Washington, who spoke at the Democratic National Convention, encouraged people to take care of themselves and keep going. She wrote, "It wasn't a dream. Keep fighting. Be kind to yourself. " Talk show host Whoopi Goldberg and others, like LeBron James, also had a lot to say. They talked about protecting family and being shocked but not surprised by the result. Some, like Wendell Pierce, even questioned what the election says about society. Overall, many celebrities were upset but also reminded people to stay strong and keep working.