The #PullUpOrShutUp Challenge Asks Brands How Many Black Employees They Have in Leadership

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorApple, which has been the target of sharp criticism over its App Store policies and the power it holds over developers, says it’s establishing a new process to hear the complaints of developers who disagree with with its policies about approving apps.The tech giant, as part of its 2020 Worldwide Developers Conference, on Monday announced to two changes that it will roll out this summer for the app review process.

Brad Pitt, Sandra Bullock, Oprah Winfrey, Jamie Foxx and more stars took the time to honour essential workers amid the coronavirus pandemic in Harry Connick Jr.’s CBS special, “United We Sing: A Grammy Tribute to the Unsung Heroes”, on Sunday.

Mario was getting pampered while in quarantine during the pandemic.

Emmie Gaines asked a big and important question during the latest episode of Emmanuel Acho‘s Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man series.

Anna Wintour is owning up to the mistakes and injustices made at.

Kylie Jenner is facing backlash for the lack of diversity among her Kylie Cosmetics employees.The millionaire entrepreneur joined dozens of beauty brands on Sunday when she disclosed the number of black employees at her company as part of the Pull Up for Change initiative started by Sharon Chuter, the CEO and founder of UOMA Beauty.In a post on Instagram, Kylie Cosmetics representatives noted its employees are 13 per cent black, 47 per cent black, indigenous and people of colour, 53 per cent

Anna Wintour said in a recent letter to employees that she is not doing enough to support black staff at Vogue. Wintour penned the note to staff last Thursday in the wake of protests around the country sparked by the death of George Floyd, who died while in police custody in Minneapolis, Minn., on May 25.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter“The Challenge” is cutting ties with contestant Dee Nguyen.According to screenshots from fellow “The Challenge” cast member Bayleigh Dayton, Nguyen had posted “Idk why some of u think I’m anti BLM. I’ve been saying that since the day I lost my virginity” in a since-deleted tweet.

With worldwide protests shining a light on racial inequality, businesses in all industries are facing increased scrutiny over diversity in the workplace. 

Kylie Jenner's eponymous beauty brand is participating in the Pull Up or Shut Up initiative. The Pull Up for Change Instagram account, which was created by Uoma Beauty's founder and CEO Sharon Chuter, recently called on cosmetic brands to "pull up or shut up." "Thank you for the public statements of support for the Black community.

Village People -- the beloved dance act featuring hyper-masculine members including a solider, construction worker and cowboy -- posted a pointed message to the President about playing VP songs at his public events."If Trump orders the U.S. military to fire on his own citizens (on U.S.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorWhile 10 days of protests following the police-caused death of George Floyd have largely replaced COVID-19 as the news story of the moment, Bill Maher sees a direct link between the two.Shutting down much of the country during the coronavirus pandemic, the Real Time host argued during a panel segment on the show, motivated more protesters to take to the streets.

In an attempt to bring more attention to systematic racism amid the George Floyd protests, UOMA Beauty’s founder Sharon Chuter is asking brands to share how many black people they employ in a challenge called #PullUpOrShutUp.

As the protests over George Floyd's death at the hands of police continue throughout the country, artists and influencers are stepping up to fund various initiatives that help the protesters, the cause, and the black community at large.

If 2020 has taught us anything it’s that we all can—and should—come together to create positive change. In the face of a global pandemic, companies, individuals, and non-profits from the devastation of COVID-19.

On the evening of May 30, Chiara de Blasio, 25, was one of many arrested in Manhattan as protests against racial injustice and police brutality continue following George Floyd‘s brutal death on May 25. Chiara, the daughter of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, was taken into custody for unlawful assembly after refusing to move from where she and other protestors were gathered; she was eventually released from law enforcement.

The Los Angeles mayor asked for the National Guard to be sent in to the nation's second-largest city as protesters torched police cars and vandalized and burglarized stores while clashing with lines of officers. Mayor Eric Garcetti said he asked Gov.

Tamar Braxton is asking for the help of the former US President Barack Obama amidst the massive tragedies that are taking place in the US. Check out the message that she shared on her social media account.

Jason Aldean’s son is the latest celebrity child to take part in the Candy Challenge.