Chris Rock wasn’t surprised that the Capitol rioters were treated differently to the Black Lives Matter protesters.
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The Weeknd has found more music inspiration than usual in 2020.
The Canadian-born singer caught up with TMRW and dished on how the Black Lives Matter movement, COVID-19 pandemic and the U.S. Presidential Election have influenced his latest works.
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“I have been more inspired and creative during the pandemic than I might normally be while on the road,” The Weeknd said. “The pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement and the
Chris Rock wasn’t surprised that the Capitol rioters were treated differently to the Black Lives Matter protesters.
As America attempts to recover from the Capitol riot, everyone from President-elect Joe Biden and NBA star LeBron James to members of the mainstream media such as Joy Behar and Joy Reid have vilified police officers for their role in the tragic event. While Democrats and media members have waffled on whether or not riots are a good idea, they have remained consistent when it comes to criticizing cops.
BBC has been hit with 500 complaints from viewers for its Black Lives Matter tribute in its televised New Year’s Eve fireworks display.Viewers were “unhappy the New Year fireworks display referenced Black Lives Matter,” the broadcaster’s internal regulator revealed.
Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, the BBC announced more than 500 complaints about a Black Lives Matter tribute during this year’s New Year’s Eve fireworks; Lux Vide and Arrow Pictures make key appointments; the Nordisk Film & TV Fond announces this year’s prize jury and Mark Lazarus is named as this year’s NATPE opening keynote speaker.The BBC started 2021 with a televised bang as it took London’s annual New Year’s Eve fireworks display, traditionally held at the London Eye but
direct to your inbox The BBC received almost 800 complaints over the festive period from two programmes that made references to the Black Lives Matter movement.
As rioters broke into the nation’s Capitol on Jan. 6 seemingly met by little police presence, observers around the country reacted with outrage at the stark contrast with how police and National Guard troops treated last year's nationwide Black Lives Matter protests.
Michelle Obama, Regina King and more are speaking out about law enforcement's response to the riots at the U.S. Capitol, specifically, comparing it to the police response to the Black Lives Matter protests over the summer.On Wednesday, Donald Trump supporters stormed the historic building, claiming election fraud and protesting the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory in the 2020 election.
Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza commented on systemic racism over the weekend, saying that despite some progress racism "is everywhere, it's almost like the air we breathe." Garcia was speaking with MSNBC's Ali Velshi about the incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden and what she and other activists expected.
The Weeknd has started work on the follow up to ‘After Hours’ and says he’s been inspired by the coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests.Speaking to tmrw magazine, Abel Tesfaye also said events over 2020 have made him more “inspired and creative” during the pandemic.“I have been more inspired and creative during the pandemic than I might normally be on the road,” he said.“The pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement and the tensions of the [US] election have mostly created a
Michelle Obama is hopeful heading into 2021. The former First Lady took to Instagram yesterday to reflect on the year we all experienced—including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, unfathomable loss, protests against police violence, and a racial reckoning, as well as the incredibly stressful and high-stakes presidential election.
The city of Detroit is trying a new tack during a year in which it, like many other U.S. cities, saw violent protests and destruction in the streets.
Michelle Obama is looking back on 2020.From the ongoing coronavirus pandemic to heightened awareness over the Black Lives Matter movement following the tragic death of George Floyd, the former first lady is opening up about what this unprecedented year has taught us.«Black Lives Matter. For me, the holidays have always been a chance to slow down and reflect,» Obama wrote on Instagram on Tuesday, accompanying her post with a video from.
direct to your inboxA man who claimed to be attending a Black Lives Matter protest was part of a group which robbed a homeless man, a court heard.Said Hassan, 27, was one of a number of men who 'surrounded' the man in Piccadilly Gardens.A judge said the robbery was 'nothing to do' with the Black Lives matter protest, which took place in the city centre on June 6.Hassan has now been banned from Piccadilly Gardens for three years.Manchester Crown Court heard that just before midnight, the homeless