‘Bachelorette’ Star Rachel Lindsay Calls For Racial Diversity On ‘White-Washed’ Franchise — Watch

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Sinqua Walls, who currently toplines the BET series American Soul, has been added to the cast of the Krystin Ver Linden-helmed indie thriller, Alice, joining Keke Palmer, who stars in the title role, Common and Jonny Lee Miller.The pic, which is being financed by Steel Springs Pictures, is inspired by the true events of a woman of servitude in 1800s Georgia, who escapes the 55 acre confines of her captor to discover the shocking reality that exists

Linsey Godfrey, 31, is not standing up for Days of Our Lives co-star Melissa Reeves, 53, after she liked some of conservative commentator Candace Owens‘ tweets that criticized the Black Lives Matter movement and “the Left.” After one tweet called out the actress’ actions, one follower stuck up for her with a response that read, “We all have our own opinions and views! That’s what make the USA the land of the free and home of the brave!,” but Linsey made it clear she didn’t agree.

The Indianapolis Star published a story in which former gymnast Rachael Denhollander came forward with allegations of abuse against Nassar, who was the go-to doctor for gymnasts, including the Olympic team. The situation grew from there, and became not only a legal battle but a total reckoning within the gymnastics community.

Madonna is calling out President Donald Trump.

1. Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga Movie Directed by Wedding Crashers’ David Dobkin, this laugher finds Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams starring as two small-town singers who get a chance to fulfil their dream of competing in the world’s biggest song contest.When: Friday on Netflix

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway Critic“There is only before this moment,” says Adrienne Warren, star of Broadway’s Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, “and after this moment.”In a remarkable series of big, first steps into this new era of protest and pandemic, black theater artists in recent weeks have taken hold of a historic moment to demand a reckoning over racism within their industry.

Amid the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement, Jennifer Lawrence decided to join twitter to speak up against racial injustice. The actress joined the call for justice for Breonna Taylor and voiced her opinions on the social media platform.

Leave No Trace breakout and Jojo Rabbit star Thomasin McKenzie is set to play American ballet dancer Joy Womack in James Napier Robertson's Joika,among the new projects being sold at the upcoming online Cannes market.

Rachel Lindsay is just one reality star who has been very vocal about racial injustices in the United States after the Black Lives Matter protests kicked off around the world this year. It all started with the death of George Floyd, who died while in police custody.

Chad Michael Murray is parlaying his “One Tree Hill” fame to support Black organizations.

Victoria Beckham has vowed to do better to address diversity in her work as a fashion designer as part of her support for the Black Lives Matter movement.The former Spice Girls star has joined the many celebrities speaking out about personal accountability in the wake of the mass protests worldwide demanding social and racial justice, sparked by the death of African-American man George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer in Minnesota last month.

Anita Bennett editorRachel Lindsay says it’s time for The Bachelor franchise to more closely reflect the racial makeup of the nation.Lindsay, who appeared on season 21 of The Bachelor and was the first African American lead on its spinoff, The Bachelorette, believes the franchise must change with the times.“In 40 seasons, [The Bachelor] you’ve had one black lead,” Lindsay said during an interview on the AfterBuzz TV digital network. “We are on 45 presidents.

—she will not continue working with the franchise if changes aren't made. “I can’t," Rachel said to the outlet.

Hilaria Baldwin is opening up about how she’s talking with her eldest child, daughter Carmen, about diversity and race.

Comedian Andrew Phung is encouraging non-profit organizations to reject donations from philanthropist and entrepreneur W. Brett Wilson.

Drew Brees has apologized for criticizing NFL players who choose to kneel during the national anthem at football games in protest of police brutality.

 Amara La Negra  has had enough with racism. In a recent video, the Dominican singer, whose real name is Diana Danelys De Los Santos, conveyed her thoughts, feelings and the social paradigms about the systemic racism in the US.