The country singer has often refrained from making political statements, but in her most recent interview, Dolly Parton said she supports Black Lives Matter protests. “Of course Black lives matter. Do we think our little white asses are the only ones that matter? No!,” she told Billboard.

"Of course Black lives matter. Do we think our little white asses are the only ones that matter? No!” –@DollyParton on supporting the #BlackLivesMatter movement and protests.

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