Edinburgh's slavery street names 'changed' by anti-racism campaigners

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorLori Hall and Jessica Lane Alexander had talked about joining forces to open their own marketing firm for years. In 2020, the entertainment veterans made that dream a reality — and their timing couldn’t have been more opportune.Hall and Alexander are the co-founders of Pop’N Creative, an Atlanta-based multicultural marketing firm.

straight to your inboxEddie Howe believes the arrival of Bruno Fernandes has completely transformed Manchester United as opposition in the Premier League.The Portuguese midfielder played another impressive match over the weekend as he helped mastermind United 5-2 win over Bournemouth at Old Trafford.Fernandes netted a superb free-kick and set-up two goals as United edged the lively encounter to move themselves up to fourth in the division.Howe's side had beaten United the last time they met in

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorAs pressure mounts on the Washington Redskins to change their name, fans are renewing calls on Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians to alter that team’s name, as well. On Friday, just a few hours after the Redskins issued a statement about their team name, Cleveland did likewise.

Welcome! Brie Larson has already conquered the entertainment industry with all her major award wins and now she’s trying something else out by launching her own YouTube channel. The Captain Marvel star revealed why she decided to make the leap onto the digital platform within the near 22-minute clip posted on Thursday, July 2.

Nearly five years after leaving Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, Jon Stewart has finally revealed why he decided to walk away from the satirical news series. Speaking with Joe Rogan on the JRE podcast this week, Stewart admitted that he left the show after 16 years because he was simply burnt out.

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Brooklyn Nine-Nine showrunners are re-writing all season 8 episodes in light of the Black Lives Matter movement.The sitcom has drawn attention recently following the death of George Floyd in the US and a surge of anti-racism and anti-police brutality protests around the world.Cast member Terry Crews, who plays Terry Jeffords on the show, explained to Access Daily: “Our showrunner Dan Goor, they had four episodes all ready to go, and they just threw them in the trash.“We have to start over.

French anti-racism activist Assa Traoré will be honored with the BET International Global Good Award during this weekend's international airing of the BET Awards. Since the death of her brother Adama in 2016 while in police custody, Traoré has worked to uncover the truth about his death, hold police accountable, and advocate for Black lives through the "Justice for Adama" movement.

Glasgow despite police warnings to stay away. The large crowd turned out for the Glasgow Says No To Racism event that kicked off at 10.30am with a host of speakers.