Sharp Jump in L.A.’s Homeless Count Calls for Complete Overhaul of Gov’t Approach – Press Conference Called
*LOS ANGELES — On Friday, June 12—the day Los Angeles officials formally release the region’s 2020 homeless …
This Black Ex-Police Chief was Stopped by His Own White Officer! After Floyd, Change is Needed At All Levels.
*As a rookie officer, I encountered overt and casual bigotry and routine denigration and brutality.
Russell Simmons Responds to Sexual Assault Allegations on Breakfast Club / WATCH
*Music mogul #RussellSimmons is opening up about the sexual assault allegations brought against him in the HBO …
Dropping Urban … Déjà vu All Over Again: An Open Letter from David Linton
*When I read that Republic Records was going to eliminate the word “Urban” from their lexicon, I had to chuckle and …
This Karen Called Black Woman N-word Then Tried to File Fake Police Report / Watch
#PressPlay Police station Polly called a black woman the N-word then tried to file a fake police report in South …
Sports Podcast Launches on Black-Owned Radio App: ‘Profanity Nation’
*Three season ticket holders for both the NBA and NBAʼs G-League have joined forces to launch The Profanity Nation. The …
Peaceful Protest March for COLIN KAEPERNICK will be led by NFL Hall of Famer T.O. & LisaRaye McCoy/06-12-20
*LOS ANGELES, CA — Colin Kaepernick brought awareness to police brutality four years ago. With the cell phone …
Filmmaker Nnegest Likké Writes Open Letter to Fellow Black Artists
*Dear Fellow Black Artists, What does “black lives matter” mean to you? Beyond wanting an immediate and final end to the …
OUR ROOTS/Black History Matters – A female African fighter and A female African American Inventor
Black History Matters – As we remember a female African fighter and a female African American inventor, women …
Nicki Minaj & Tekashi 6ixNine Team Up – They’re ‘Trollz’ For Charity
*As you can see below via The Shade Room’s IG page, #NickiMinaj announces that a portion of the proceeds from her …
NASCAR Bans Confederate Flag After Call from Bubba Wallace, the Only African American Driver Racing Full Time
*Just two days after Bubba Wallace made a statement saying he felt NASCAR should ban fans from flying the Confederate …
Jamie Foxx, Killer Mike and Kirk Franklin Join DL Hughley’s Conversation Series to Discuss Protests / WATCH
*This past Friday night, comedy legend DL Hughley welcomed rapper/activist/entrepreneur Killer Mike; Academy …
NAACP to Host Virtual Town Hall with Former VPJoe Biden and Rep. Marcia Fudge TONIGHT
*Baltimore – NAACP, in partnership with Ed Gordon Media, will host a Virtual Town Hall featuring Former Vice …
Minneapolis Police Chief Can’t Release George Floyd Bodycam + He’s Fighting with Police Union on Reform
*Uh oh. Here’s some news that’s not going to go over very well. On Wednesday, the Minneapolis Police Chief …
FedEx Employee Fired & NJ Corrections Officer Suspended After Mocking George Floyd’s Death / Video
*A New Jersey corrections officer has been suspended and #FedEx has terminated a man’s employment after a viral video …
