‘People’ Reveals Its 2020 People of the Year

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‘People’ Reveals Its, 2020 People of the Year.
On December 2, ‘People’ announced the release of
its second annual 'People of the Year' issue.
The issue honors those who have acted
as “forces for good in the world.”.
The four individuals chosen this
year are: George Clooney, Regina King,
Dr. Anthony Fauci & Selena Gomez.
Clooney is being recognized for his
“tireless human and civil rights advocacy” through his
organization, The Clooney Foundation for Justice. .
‘People’ also acknowledged
the use of his “powerful” voice
and platform to speak against
political and social inequities. .
King is being recognized for her
work to encourage voting and advocate
for marginalized communities
during the COVID-19 pandemic. .
‘People’ called her
“a powerful voice
this year,” as she has
consistently called for an
end to police violence. .
Dr. Fauci is being hailed
by ‘People’ as the “doctor
America needed in 2020.”.
His “steady guidance,” “devoted public
service” and “life-saving leadership” is
why ‘People’ chose to honor him. .
Gomez is being recognized for giving her
Instagram platform, which has over 195 million
followers, over to Black activists in June. .
Her makeup brand, Rare Beauty, also set
a 10-year goal of raising $100 million that
will go toward providing mental health
services to people in need.

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