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Keke Palmer understands why her daytime talk show ended up getting the axe.

Justin Timberlake is adding his voice to the chorus of those calling for the removal of Confederate monuments. The Tennessee native took to Instagram to share his support for the ongoing process of tearing down tributes to Southern secession and slavery.«A lot of you know I’m from Tennessee ...a state that happens to be the home of many many confederate monuments,» Timberlake wrote in a post he shared Monday.

police kill George Floyd is planning to write a children’s book on her experience to help process the ordeal and fight racism.Judeah Reynolds’ 17-year-old cousin, Darnella Frazier, filmed the footage of Floyd’s death that has been viewed by millions and sparked nationwide protests against police brutality.But Reynolds, who is in fourth grade, saw it firsthand as an eyewitness.“I was a brave girl,” Reynolds, of Minneapolis, told WCCO of seeing the horrific incident unfold.

told Yahoo Entertainment.The song would join a long line of cultural mainstays that are rebranding after the Black Lives Matter protests — foods such as Eskimo Pies and Aunt Jemima syrup among them.The song was originally a poem written in September 1814, during the Battle of Baltimore, by Francis Scott Key, who owned slaves. The poem was eventually set to music and became the country’s official anthem in 1931.

topple Confederate and other statues across the US as “borderline anarchists” — and argued the act means “absolutely means nothing” to black Americans.Johnson, who recently called for the government to provide $14 trillion in reparations to the descendants of slavery, told FOX News Wednesday that the movement to take down statues, cancel TV shows and fire professors is meaningless to help the black community.People tearing down statues “have the mistaken assumption that black people are sitting

A woman lays flowers at a George Floyd memorial outside the Olive Avenue Market in Redlands. Photo: Beatriz Valenzuela for Q Voice News.

Protests around the world are bringing attention to hate and violence against black people and other people of color. In response, companies are finally starting to take action against those who perpetuate racism.Public figures who have shared offensive comments in the past are seeing a widespread reckoning, as leaders finally begin to take a zero-tolerance policy toward racism.

Black Lives Matter amid nationwide protests following George Floyd's death.In his post, Martin referenced an open letter he penned back in 2014, after he was passed over to be The Bachelor in favor of Chris Soules.

Dan Mathews, a vice president at PETA, left, and his husband, Jack Ryan, right, and an unidentified friend attend George Floyd’s funeral in Raeford, North Carolina, on Sunday.

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he nephew of Harvey Milk on Thursday expressed his support for those who are protesting against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death.

they contributed to the riots."Writer, educator, and political commentator Melissa Harris-Perry voiced appreciation for Romney's past actions. "It was @MittRomney who 'saved' #Nerdland in 2013.

told CNN’s Bill Weir on Saturday.Video showed Batiste jamming with a group of musicians Saturday as they marched with crowds from Union Square.“We’ve been marching for hours. This is something that even… we saw the police escorting us.

revealed that Oscar voters were angered by the cast wearing T-shirts that said “I Can’t Breathe” to the film’s Los Angeles premiere in protest of the murder of Eric Garner.

a recent piece about police-based reality TV on his website, was the first to report Paramount’s decision to pull Monday’s “Cops” premiere.“Cops” was the subject of a recent podcast hosted by Dan Taberski, “Running from Cops,” which chronicled hundreds of episodes of the show.

, social media managerQueen of music! Queen of TV! Queen of movies! Queen of hip-hop! Queen Latifah is an OG of feminist activism in hip-hop. Queen Latifah walked so that Megan Thee Stallion could gallop, and I mean that.

Meghan McCain is clarifying her thoughts on the protests going on after the death of George Floyd. The 35-year-old co-host has been receiving backlash for her tweet on Tuesday, when she likened her neighborhood in New York City to a «war zone» amid the protests. Nationwide protests against police brutality and systemic racism have been ongoing following the death of Floyd, a 46-year-old Minneapolis man who died after former police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for over eight minutes.

In solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, home video curator and distributor the Criterion Collection has taken down the paywalls for many of its films by and about black lives.

A number of celebrities attended George Floyd's memorial service in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Thursday, the first in a series of memorial services honoring his life.

After months of concerts and performances being canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, live music has returned — at protests and rallies across the country.

A number of celebrities attended George Floyd's memorial service in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Thursday, the first in a series of memorial services honoring his life.

Dwayne Johnson has hit out at U.S. leader Donald Trump’s lack of “compassion” in a lengthy video condemning the President’s actions amid heightened racial tensions across America.

Pink has labelled supporters of Donald Trump as “hypocrites” in a furious rant about the U.S. President’s handling of the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests across America.

Hugh Jackman came under fire from fans on Twitter after sharing a photo of a protester hugging a police officer following the death of George Floyd during a brutal arrest.

Hugh Jackman came under fire from fans on Twitter after sharing a photo of a protester hugging a police officer following the death of George Floyd during a brutal arrest. The African-American man was killed after a white cop in Minneapolis, Minnesota knelt on his neck for almost nine minutes, despite Floyd’s insistence he couldn’t breathe.

Dwayne Johnson has hit out at U.S. leader Donald Trump’s lack of “compassion” in a lengthy video condemning the President’s actions amid heightened racial tensions across America.

On Tuesday, June 2, the Kennedy Center went dark to show solidarity with the nationwide movement currently raging over the apparent murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minnesota Police Officers.

LeBron James publicly criticized New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees on Wednesday after Brees said in a new interview that he was still against NFL players kneeling during the national anthem before games to protest police brutality, even amid nationwide protests after the death of George Floyd.

Former President Barack Obama addressed the nationwide protests after the death of George Floyd for the first time on camera in a speech on Wednesday.

On Wednesday morning, #WhiteLivesMatter was trending on Twitter — but not for the reason many first assumed.

Kevin Hart is using his platform to push for change amid the ongoing protests against police brutality following the death of 46-year-old Minneapolis man George Floyd, who died after former police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for over eight minutes.

The music industry silenced its sound on “Black Out Tuesday,” putting a full stop on all business amid widespread protests.

Eve is speaking out about her own experience talking about racism and the current nationwide protests against police brutality with her husband, Maximillion Cooper.

Meghan Markle eloquently spoke out about her own experiences being biracial and experiencing racism in a resurfaced video from 2012. The video was part of an anti-racism campaign called «I Won't Stand For… » for the charity Erase the Hate, and in it, Markle wears a white T-shirt reading, «I won't stand for racism.» The former star's mom, Doria Ragland, is black, and her father, Thomas Markle, is white.

James Corden addressed the protests going on nationwide following the tragic death of 46-year-old Minnesota man George Floyd on Monday's, and was overcome with emotion during a conversation with his band leader, Reggie Watts.

Eminem has joined the cause.