Beyoncé has dropped a new a capella rendition of ‘Black Parade’, the powerful new track she dropped last week to mark Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the US.‘Black Parade’ is co-written by Jay-Z, as well as longtime collaborators Derek Dixie, Caso and Kaydence.
Jack Dorsey Says Twitter & Square Will Honor Juneteenth As A Company Holiday
10.06.2020 - 23:07 / theshaderoom.com
Both Twitter and Square are making #Juneteenth (June 19th) a company holiday in the US, forevermore. A day for celebration, education, and connection.
Countries and regions around the world have their own days to celebrate emancipation, and we will do the work to make those dates company holidays everywhere we are present.” The companies will celebrate the holiday every year moving forward. A spokesperson said to CNBC, that Twitter is working to see what dates would make sense to celebrate the
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deadline.com
24.06.2020 / 05:19
Emma Roberts & Jack Whitehall To Star In ‘Robots’ Movie – Cannes
Andreas Wiseman International EditorWe’re The Millers and American Horror Story actress Emma Roberts is attached to star with UK comedian Jack Whitehall in Robots, a comedy feature in which a womanizer and a gold digger learn humanity when forced to team up and pursue robot doubles of themselves.Anthony Hines will direct the film, which Rocket Science is launching international sales on at the Cannes virtual market now underway.
etcanada.com
24.06.2020 / 00:45
Kerry Washington On Hollywood’s Diversity Problem: ‘We’re Still Centring Whiteness As The Most Important Thing’
Kerry Washington is speaking her mind about diversity in Hollywood, pointing out that while some great strides have been made there’s still plenty more that needs to be done.
nme.com
20.06.2020 / 08:27
Beyoncé shares new single ‘Black Parade’ for Juneteenth
Beyoncé has surprise-dropped a new single, entitled ‘Black Parade’. The track was released for Juneteenth (June 19), the day commemorating the end of slavery in the US.‘Black Parade’ is co-written by Jay-Z, as well as longtime collaborators Derek Dixie, Caso and Kaydence.
etcanada.com
20.06.2020 / 03:13
Jada Pinkett Smith Talks Racism, Police Killings And More On A Special Juneteenth ‘Red Table Talk’
Jada Pinkett Smith hosted an emotional episode of “Red Table Talk” on Friday, discussing racism in America with her daughter, Willow, her mother, Adrienne Banfield-Norris, as well as activists Dr. Angela Davis and Tamika Mallory.
hollywoodreporter.com
20.06.2020 / 00:23
Usher Calls for Juneteenth National Holiday Declaration
Usher on Friday joined the growing chorus of voices calling for Juneteenth to be declared a national holiday. The Grammy-winning singer laid out his argument for theproposal in a Washington Post op-ed.
pinkvilla.com
19.06.2020 / 12:03
Rihanna's foundation donates whopping USD 15 million to mental health services amid social unrest & COVID 19
Rihanna is using her charitable organization, The Clara Lionel Foundation, to support mental health services amid the ongoing social unrest and the coronavirus pandemic in the USA. The songstress, in collaboration with Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, announced a USD 15 million donation to several organizations committed to mental health services, Daily Mail reported.
etcanada.com
19.06.2020 / 03:59
Rihanna’s Foundation Donates Another $15 Million To Mental Health Services
Rihanna and Twitter’s Jack Dorsey have teamed up once again for a good cause.
theshaderoom.com
18.06.2020 / 17:39
Playhouse Hollywood Owner Alleges Racism & It’s Predominantly African-American Crowd Is The Reason The Club Has To Shut Its Doors: “No Good For The City Of Hollywood”
Since 2011, Playhouse Hollywood has been a staple in the Hollywood night-life scene.
justjared.com
10.06.2020 / 01:51
Twitter Establishes Juneteenth as Official Company Holiday
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced that from today onward, the company will recognize Juneteenth as a company-wide holiday.
variety.com
08.06.2020 / 23:51
Hollywood Has a Responsibility to Change the Stories We Are Telling (Guest Column)
Noelle S. Lindsay-Stewart No matter how much you protest or share social media posts, the majority of writers, creators and executives in Hollywood could be doing much more to prevent tragedies like the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor or Tony McDade.It’s reported by the Geena Davis Institute that 80% of the media consumed globally is created in the United States.
variety.com
08.06.2020 / 23:09
Hollywood Has a Responsibility to Change the Stories We Are Telling (Guest Column)
Noelle S. Lindsay-Stewart No matter how much you protest or share social media posts, the majority of writers, creators and executives in Hollywood could be doing much more to prevent tragedies like the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor or Tony McDade.It’s reported by the Geena Davis Institute that 80% of the media consumed globally is created in the United States.
celebrityinsider.org
06.06.2020 / 05:43
Leonardo DiCaprio Supports Black Lives Matter – Says He’s ‘Committed’ To Learning And Action
Leonardo DiCaprio came out to support the black community amid the ongoing protests around the world regarding the death of George Floyd. Page Six reported on an Instagram post today from the Once Upon A Time In Hollywood actor in which he clearly communicated his support.
