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.
MSNBC's Ali Velshi on Covering Protests Amid Press Attacks: "We Exist to Hold Power to Account"
04.06.2020 - 02:55 / hollywoodreporter.com
MSNBC anchor Ali Velshi has covered conflict zones around the world throughout his lengthy career in broadcast journalism, but he never expected one of those places to be Minneapolis, Minnesota. That's where Velshi was shot by a rubber bullet on Saturday night while covering the protests stemming from the killing of George Floyd.
"I have never prior to this assignment worn my ballistic vest in the United States," he said. "I've never carried a gas mask in the United States." Velshi, who
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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.
hollywood.com
05.06.2020 / 16:57
Kanye West covering college costs for George Floyd’s daughter
Kanye West has set up a college fund for the daughter of tragic police brutality victim George Floyd as part of a generous donation drive.The Power hitmaker has promised to fully cover the tuition fees for Floyd’s six-year-old girl, Gianna, after the Minnesota resident died at the hands of a white police officer last week (May 25, 2020).In addition, Kanye has stepped up and donated a total of $2 million to date to Floyd’s family, and the relatives of fellow slain African-Americans Breonna Taylor
pinkvilla.com
05.06.2020 / 16:19
Selena Gomez wants fans to 'hear more from Black voices' as George Floyd protests continue to rage in US
As George Floyd protests continue to rage in the US, celebrities are taking a stand to speak up and contribute in their own little way. Selena Gomez is one such star.
thewrap.com
03.06.2020 / 20:13
ACLU Minnesota Sues Police on Behalf of Journalists Targeted Covering Protests
The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota filed a class-action lawsuit Tuesday on behalf of journalists who have been targeted and attacked while covering the protests that began after George Floyd died in Minneapolis police custody.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
03.06.2020 / 18:29
Star Wars actor John Boyega 'speaks from the heart' at George Floyd protests
Star Wars actor John Boyega has made an emotional speech during protests over the death of George Floyd.
