A huge congratulations go out to Rosalind Brewer! Brewer, is currently the chief operating officer at Starbucks announced that she’s stepping down at the end of February. The reason she is leaving the company shatters another glass ceiling for women: she will become the only black woman CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Brewer will […]
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Yesterday, ViacomCBS announced that award-winning producer and program executive Shawna Thomas, has been named executive producer at CBS This Morning. Thomas is slated to begin her new assignment at CBS News’ flagship morning news broadcast on Monday, February 1. “When CBS News decided to bring the news back to the mornings many years ago, I
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Eugene Goodman is a United States Capitol Police Officer who is being hailed as a hero for leading a mob of protesters away from the Senate floor as they breached the U.S. Capitol building. A video that went viral on most all social media platforms shows Goodman, a U.S. Army veteran, facing a large group
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Jordan Shanks, a Millennial filmmaker, photographer, and screenwriter, will unveil his new photo collection, Love Letters to America: Part II and short film, Never Again during a gallery exhibition, titled Racial Awakening. The opening will take place in Richmond, Virginia on Friday, October 16 from 6-9 p.m. ET. Love Letters to America: Part II is
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Written by Theodore Mosley The Black Community has a graveyard of sudden movements of threats that their commandments perceived viable. Don’t turn your back on me; I will unleash my clip to silence your disrespect. Our judgement will be of twelve; we judged you not worthy to live. White privileges lifted me up above your
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Oprah Winfrey and OWN have joined together with the NAACP and national voting rights leaders to host “OWN Your Vote: Our Lives Depend On it,” a virtual conversation aimed to inspire and equip thousands of voters and community leaders with specific steps they can take to register to vote, request their absentee ballots, and mobilize voters
Warner Bros. Pictures shared a teaser poster for Judas and the Black Messiah, featuring Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield. Produced by Ryan Coogler and Charles King, and directed by Shaka King. Kaluuya plays Fred Hampton, an activist who served as a chairman in the Black Panther Party before his assassination at age 21 in 1969. Stanfield
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Writer calls for the end of racism against Black people. Enough is enough, when we have come this far, still bandaging the wounds of our ancestor’s scars. Enough is enough when we have come this far, not wearing military gear, yet still at war. Enough is enough, when we have come this far, yet everyone
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Reflecting and thinking out (LOUD)…….By D.L. White Protests continue across America and around the world in the aftermath of the inhumane, and senseless death of George Floyd in broad daylight in Minneapolis. Germany, London, Amsterdam, and France, have all held protest marches to honor the memory and call to question his broad daylight murder by
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(Washington, DC) In a tweet today from the mayor of Washington, DC, the section of 16th street in front of the White House is now officially “Black Lives Matter Plaza”. Washington D.C.’s mayor renamed a street near the White House “Black Lives Matter Plaza” Friday, and directed city crews to paint a huge mural to
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