Kendall Jenner seems to be taking a stand over Kanye West‘s controversial fashion show, based on her social media “likes.”
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first look at Halle Bailey in Disney’s live-action “The Little Mermaid” trailer. Critics don’t have an issue with Davis playing a strong Black leader in “The Woman King,” but are alarmed that the history of the Dahomey tribe, who sold other Africans into slavery, has been whitewashed. “Time to Boycott the Woman King movie.
The film is about the Dahomey & Benin that traded slaves into the transatlantic… This may be the most offensive film to Black Americans in 40-50 years,” wrote Los Angeles attorney and producer Antonio Moore.“Let’s be honest folk. It’s movie about a African tribe famous for selling slaves to Europeans that was made into a female empowerment story by two White women writers. You don’t have to be very “woke” to see the problem here,” wrote one Twitter user.The film, which was cowritten by Dana Stevens and Maria Bello, who produced along with Davis and director Gina Prince-Bythewood of “Love & Basketball,” and “The Old Guard” fame, took seven years to make it to the screen.Others see the hashtag as a racist and sexist move to get a film led by a Black woman to fail at the box office.
“I’m not trusting any hashtag that tries to get a Black women led movie to fail. I’ll see it for myself and if it’s bad or spins history in a negative way so be it. But Viola & John are going to get my movie dollars.
Suck on that, bots & ops,” wrote Christa Tomlinson. Another woman tweeted, “Do NOT #BoycottWomanKing Instead, learn more. The movie delves into the horrors of the slave trade and how it affected black women, especially.
It doesn’t glorify slavery, it condemns it.”“A lot of this is just veiled misogynoir,” wrote producer Princella D. Smith. “People really hate to see dark-skinned women have a platform other than
.Kendall Jenner seems to be taking a stand over Kanye West‘s controversial fashion show, based on her social media “likes.”
left tweets up saying “Black Lives Matter” and “I Don’t Care Who’s It Is If I Don’t Feel The Message I’m Out.”“Uphill” author Jemele Hill called the sweatshirt “dangerously dumb.” Writer Meecham Meriweather said, “Kanye SHOWS y’all and TELLS y’all he doesn’t care about the black community and yet and still y’all be right there at Sunday Service buying every GI Joe boot and every piece of raggedy fabric he drops.” Many others pointed to an Instagram exchange between former professional basketball player Jack McClinton and producer and media personality Van Lathan, the latter of whom wrote eloquently of the “white supremacist notion” behind West’s sweatshirt slogan.“We don’t need a reminder of the worth of white lives,” Lathan said. “America is a shrine to the worth of white people.
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dozens of the chain's pubs being put up for sale. Eleven boozers across London – plus others in fringe areas Watford and Bexleyheath – are among 32 pubs in the UK that are being sold. Wetherspoons, which has more than 800 pubs across the UK and Ireland, says it was a "commercial decision" to close and offload the pubs.
Singing her heart out. Maren Morris is focused on her tour amid the ongoing drama surrounding her recent social media feud with Brittany Aldean.
Holly Willoughby has taken to Instagram to show support for her ITV colleague as she made her dancefloor debut on Strictly Come Dancing. On Friday This Morning presenter Holly broke her silence on social media, following the row over the queue to pay their respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II, to congratulate her friend Lisa Snowdon on being crowned winner of Celebrity MasterChef.
Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby have been under fire as of late amid accusations that they used their profile to skip the queue to see the Queen Lying in State.
Holly Willoughby has made a brief return to social media for the first time since she became embroiled in the now infamous 'queue jump' row. The presenter has been under fire alongside her This Morning co-host Phillip Schofield since last Friday when they were seen in Westminster Hall during the Queen lying in state.
Holly Willoughby has broken her social media silence following the backlash she faced after being falsely accused of skipping the queue to see the Queen lying in state.
London coroner’s court. ‘Just as Molly would have wanted, it is important to seek to learn whatever we can and then to take all necessary action to prevent such a young life being wasted again. ’The schoolgirl, of Harrow, in north London, followed more than 40 Instagram sites that were connected in some way to anxiety, depression, self-harm or suicide, up to her death in November 2017, Mr Russell continued.