When it comes to standing up and speaking out against social injustices, activist Carmen Perez-Jordan has dedicated more than 25 years fighting for equality and calling for an end to mass incarceration, community policing and gender equity.
01.06.2020 - 08:09 / deadline.com
By Ted Johnson
The images throughout the weekend of protests of the death of George Floyd, followed by looting and vandalism, also saw widespread reports of members of the media being attacked, harassed, injured and arrested.
A spokesperson for the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker, run by the Freedom of the Press Foundation, said that they “are in the process of documenting at least 100 different incidents of aggressions against the media over the weekend” — from May 29 to May 31. The numbers may go
When it comes to standing up and speaking out against social injustices, activist Carmen Perez-Jordan has dedicated more than 25 years fighting for equality and calling for an end to mass incarceration, community policing and gender equity.
Porsha Williams is reflecting on the first time she faced racism when she was just a child.The star joined Andy Cohen and fellow guest W. Kamau Bell on Monday's, and she opened up about facing off against violent bigots in Georgia while protesting alongside her grandfather.«I was about 6 years old when I went to my first march,» Williams said, explaining that she attended the event with her grandfather, famed civil rights leader and dedicated activist Hosea Williams.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is planning to mirror real-life events in its upcoming season.
George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis, Minnesota, police officers and subsequent protests against systemic racism in America and ongoing police brutality, there’s also been a growing discussion about how cops are portrayed on TV.
Speaking at the Downing Street press briefing on Friday, he said: "Ahead of this weekend, when I know that there are plans for further protests, I want to say something to you as Health Secretary."Like so many, I'm appalled by the death of George Floyd. "And I understand why people are deeply upset.
When Law & Order: SVU returns to airwaves, the longest-running primetime drama will tackle head-on the events of 2020, from the coronavirus pandemic to the protests against police brutality in response the death of George Floyd. Warren Leight, executive producer and showrunner on SVU, appeared on The Hollywood Reporter's TV's Top 5 podcast to discuss how the show will handle the shifting real-world landscape and how TV shows—cop dramas in particular—can do better.
The world was watching in real time as two police officers in Buffalo, New York shoved an elderly peaceful protestor to the ground with no provocation. The shocking incident happened on June 4, and was caught on camera by a news crew.
The Real Housewives of Atlanta star opened up about the current Black Lives Matter protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd by a cop. That being said, Porsha Williams shared her own experience being part of the crowd fighting for change.
star Porsha Williams has always a «heart for the people,» but the recent protests following the death of George Floyd have moved her to take to the streets in protest.
Porsha Williams continues to demand justice after death of George Floyd.
John Boyega is a hero on and off the screen. The Star Wars actor delivered a powerful speech to a large crowd that gathered around Hyde Park in London on Wednesday.
Star Wars actor John Boyega has made an emotional speech during protests over the death of George Floyd.