Hit U.S. TV show Brooklyn Nine-Nine has scrapped four new episodes following George Floyd’s death at the hands of police officers.
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Ruth B has released her new track, “If I Have A Son”, about racism and the death of George Floyd.
The Edmonton singer confirmed she’d be donating proceeds from the track to the following organizations: Campaign Zero, Black Youth Helpline, Hope Ethiopia, and True North Aid.
She wrote on Twitter, “I think we all remember where we were and what we were doing the first time we saw the George Floyd video. Its impact on the world is unprecedented.
“For many it is unfathomable but for Black people
Hit U.S. TV show Brooklyn Nine-Nine has scrapped four new episodes following George Floyd’s death at the hands of police officers.
Beyoncé is celebrating Juneteenth weekend with the release of a timely new track.
H.E.R. has shared a powerful new song ‘I Can’t Breathe’ in response to the death of George Floyd in Minnesota last month.
Thomas Lane, one of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd, was released from jail on Wednesday after posting $750,000 cash bail. E! News confirms Lane was freed shortly after 4:00 p.m. from the Hennepin County jail. He spent exactly one week behind bars. His attorney, Earl Gray, tells E! News in a statement, "Thomas has bailed out.
Selma Blair took to Instagram to share how she and her son, Arthur, are honoring George Floyd. The 47-year-old actress said they "stood outside for 8 minutes and 46 seconds to just think of what George Floyd means for each of us from where we are." "What he represents also," she added.
Gayle King gets emotional as she discusses George Floyd and her first coverage of the horrific events during Thursday’s episode of Global’s “The Talk @ Home”.
"Let’s remain aligned and focused in our call for real justice."
Drake, 33, is applauding the charges made against officers Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao for their involvement in the death of 46-year-old George Floyd.
LL Cool J has proved he’s still got it when it comes to delivering powerful messages via rap. He didn’t need a beat or background track for the 2:39 message he released via an Instagram video on June 1.
Actor Jamie Foxx lent his voice to a rally at San Francisco’s city hall on June 1, singing with his fellow protestors during the ‘kneel-in’ demonstration. The Ray Oscar-winner, 52, took to the podium during the protest and sang the verse from Isaiah 54:17. “No weapons formed against me, shall prosper, it won’t work. No weapons formed against me shall prosper.”
January Jones and her seven-year-old son, Xander Dane Jones, joined in the fight against racial injustice on June 1, protesting police brutality after the May 25 death of unarmed Black man George Floyd. In a post that the Mad Men alum, 42, made to her Instagram grid, January captured her son holding a sign that said “I can’t breathe,” the final words spoken by George as he was pinned down by police, losing his life as a result of asphyxiation.
By Patrick Hipes
The famous rapper shared a new statement regarding the senseless killing of George Floyd, pleading with the attorney general for all police officers involved in the murder to be prosecuted! Jay Z also promised to ‘fight for justice’ as well, in his message. Minnesota governor, Tim Walz, confirmed yesterday that Jay himself had called to discuss justice for George Floyd.