• Idris Elba says racist shows and movies shouldn’t be censored

    Idris Elba says racist shows and movies shouldn’t be censored

    British star Idris Elba advocated that racism in film and TV shows should be no different from sexism, with a rating system to warn viewers of racist viewpoints. “That’s why we have a rating system: We tell you that this particular content is rated U, PG, 15, 18,” said Elba to the Radio Times. “To …
  • British Vogue EIC Edward Enninful says he was racially profiled at work

    British Vogue EIC Edward Enninful says he was racially profiled at work

    British Vogue’s first black Editor-in-Chief Edward Enninful reported that he was racially profiled at his own office on Wednesday when he returned to work in London from the lockdown. “Today, I was racially profiled by a security guard whilst entering my workplace. As I entered, I was instructed to use the loading bay,” he posted …
  • Diddy offers Nick Cannon a job at Revolt TV following ViacomCBS ouster

    Diddy offers Nick Cannon a job at Revolt TV following ViacomCBS ouster

    Sean “Diddy” Combs offered Nick Cannon a job on his Revolt TV network — just hours after Cannon was fired by ViacomCBS Wednesday for making anti-Semitic remarks. “@NickCannon come home to @REVOLTTV truly BLACK OWNED!!!” the hip-hop mogul tweeted on Wednesday alongside a fist and heart emoji. “We got your back and love you and …
  • Nick Cannon fired by ViacomCBS over anti-Semitic comments on podcast

    Nick Cannon fired by ViacomCBS over anti-Semitic comments on podcast

    ViacomCBS has terminated its relationship with Nick Cannon following an episode of “Cannon’s Class” in which he made anti-Semitic remarks. “ViacomCBS condemns bigotry of any kind and we categorically denounce all forms of anti-Semitism. We have spoken with Nick Cannon about an episode of his podcast ‘Cannon’s Class’ on YouTube, which promoted hateful speech and …
  • We Can’t Have ‘National Dialogues’ If People Get Fired For Talking Honestly

    We Can’t Have ‘National Dialogues’ If People Get Fired For Talking Honestly

    No one outside conservative media can criticize Black Lives Matter without being fired or ostracized, so how can we expect the average American to chime in for a productive dialogue? “While we write and print millions of words about race in America, why is it still so hard to have a truly respectful, decent, and …
  • Two people who painted over a street mural reading “Black Lives Matter

    Two people who painted over a street mural reading “Black Lives Matter" in California have been charged with a hate crime

    “We must address the root and byproduct of systemic racism in our country. The Black Lives Matter movement is an important civil rights cause that deserves all of our attention,” Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton said in a statement about the charges released Tuesday. “The mural completed last weekend was a peaceful and powerful way …
  • Everyone in the United States should be fully cognizant of the evils of racism and their long-lasting legacy

    Everyone in the United States should be fully cognizant of the evils of racism and their long-lasting legacy

    In the midst of today’s heightened racial unrest, the calls for black reparations have become more insistent. In their recent book, From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century, William A. Darity Jr. and A. Kirsten Mullen write: “Racism and discrimination have perpetually crippled black economic opportunities.” The offenses cited are …
  • 2020 is Year Zero ?

    2020 is Year Zero ?

    Every cultural revolution starts at year zero, whether explicitly or implicitly. The French Revolution recalibrated the calendar to begin anew, and the genocidal Pol Pot declared his own Cambodian revolutionary ascension as the beginning of time. Somewhere after May 25, 2020, the death of George Floyd, while in police custody, sparked demonstrations, protests, and riots. …
  • Seven Antifa Terrorists face federal charges in Portland

    Seven Antifa Terrorists face federal charges in Portland

    Seven Antifa militants have been arrested by authorities in Portland and are facing federal charges for participating in a violent riot outside of a US courthouse. The announcement was made by US Attorney Billy J. Williams. 7 people arrested, facing charges after attacking fed law officers protecting courthouse via “aerial fireworks including mortars; high intensity …
  • Kylie Jenner denies refusing to tag black-owned fashion brand on Instagram

    Kylie Jenner denies refusing to tag black-owned fashion brand on Instagram

    Kylie Jenner spoke out against claims that she was “refusing” to tag a black-owned fashion brand on her Instagram. While on vacation for the Fourth of July, 22-year-old Kylie posted a photo of herself wearing Loud Brand Studios’ “Vashtie” dress ($144), a ruched body-con style featuring a sexy, stretchy fishnet bodice. Initially, Kylie didn’t tag …