She’s not usually one to talk about current events.
But Kim Kardashian chimed in to express her support for the people of Armenia Monday after their prime minister was forced from office following 11 days of protest.
Sharing a photo from her 2015 trip to the nation, the Armenian/American reality starlet, 37, wrote: ‘It’s so inspiring to see all Armenians united in peaceful protests making a difference.’
Not your typical pundit: Kim Kardashian chimed in to express her support for the people of Armenia Monday, sharing a picture from her 2015 trip to the country
The flashback photo had Kim looking at her finest, clad in a tight creme turtleneck and matching slacks, while holding hands with a petite elderly lady with a bright smile.
Kardashian’s caption began: ‘It’s so inspiring to see all Armenians united in peaceful protests making a difference.
‘It’s a historic day for Armenia,’ continued the mother-of-three.
Kim explained how the strong little woman represented the Armenian spirit to her, saying: ‘I used this image of me in Armenia because this woman touched my heart and to me she represents the heart of so many strong Armenians!’
‘Inspiring’: Kardashian’s caption began: ‘It’s so inspiring to see all Armenians united in peaceful protests making a difference.’ Above the star is seen during her 2015 trip to the country
Power to the people! Armenia’s prime minister Serzh Sargsyan resigned on Monday after citizens protested the politician and a change in the government that let him continue leading the country after exhausting his 10-year term limit as president
Armenia’s prime minister Serzh Sargsyan resigned on Monday after citizens protested the politician and a change in the government that let him continue leading the country after exhausting his 10-year term limit as president.
While promoting her new makeup line with longtime artist Mario Dedivanovic, who is also of Armenian heritage, the wife of Kanye West told Refinery29 their roots.
‘We both feel like our heritage holds such a deep meaning to [us]. We talk about it all the time,’ Kardashian said.
And last year, the star spoke about her heritage in an interview with the LA Times, explaining: ‘Growing up in Beverly Hills, we never knew any other Armenians.’
Proud of her roots! Last year while speaking to the LA Times, Kim (above with sister Khloe during their trip to Armenia in 2015) explained how ‘proud’ she was to tell people she was Armenian growing up
‘So every time people would ask me, “What nationality are you? Where do you come from?” I would be so proud.
‘My dad taught us “Family is everything. Always know your heritage,”‘ Kim said of her dad, the late Robert Kardashian.
And family certainly means a lot to the raven haired beauty.
On Monday she shared a darling family photo of she and husband Kanye with eldest daughter North, son Saint, and newborn Chicago, which was captioned: ‘Party of 5!’
Family portrait! Family certainly means a lot to the raven haired beauty, whoe shared a darling family photo of Kanye with North, Saint, and Chicago captioned: ‘Party of 5!’ on Monday