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Stanley Nelson Discusses the Evolution of the Revolution at CBC Virtual Panel

*On Thursday September 24, 2020 during the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Congressman Bobby L. Rush (D- Illinois) hosted a virtual panel discussion on The Evolution of the Revolution. Primetime Emmy Award winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson joined Congressman Rush and  civic leaders to discuss his film The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution. DID YOU SEE […]

How PBS Will Address Race in America Following the Murder of George Floyd (Video)

Frontline "Policing the Police"

*PBS announced that it will broadcast a series of films and new specials focused on race in America following the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, and the ensuing protests that erupted across the country. In addition to re-broadcasting films focused on African American history by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Stanley […]

NYFF56 Breaks Tradition with ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ (EUR Exclusive!)

*Writer/Director Barry Jenkins (“Moonlight”) will premiere his adaptation of James Baldwin‘s Harlem love story “If Beale Street Could Talk” in the neighborhood Baldwin grew up in and set this story, Harlem, NYC. Partnering with the New York Film Festival (NYFF), the film will premiere at the world-famous Apollo Theatre on Tuesday, October 9th with a […]

The Film Strip/Corey Hawkins and Laura Harrier on Getting it Right in ‘BlacKkKlansman’

*Spike Lee assembled a stellar cast for “BlacKKKlansman.” Among them are Corey Hawkins (“Straight Outta Compton”) and Laura Harrier (“Spider-Man: Homecoming”), both of whom spoke about getting it right recently. The last time I spoke to Hawkins was for his awesome performance in the riveting TV series “Legacy: 24,” and Harrier was for her groundbreaking role […]

Elaine Brown, Former Black Panther Leader, Awarded $4M By Oakland Jury

*“Disappointing but not unexpected.” This is how Desley Brooks, the Oakland, California councilwoman who was ordered to pay a huge sum of money to former Black Panther leader, Elaine Brooks, responded to the judgment against her. Elaine Brown was injured after Brooks pushed her over stacked chairs and she was forced to have surgery for […]

THE (10-30-17) EURweb Free-4-All Page

A page to spark motivation, find out who’s getting older, and learn more about our history. EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Life has no limitations, except the ones you make. – Les Brown EUR BIRTHDAYS Oct. 30: Singer Otis Williams of The Temptations is 76. Actor Michael Beach (”Soul Food,” ‘’Third Watch”) is 54. Actress Nia Long […]

Nashville Police Officer Suspended for Posting Black Panthers Photo

*A veteran Metro Nashville police officer has been suspended for posting a Black Panthers photo as his new profile pic on his personal Facebook page, reports the Associated Press. Officer Christopher Taylor was decommissioned Monday after he posted the famous photo of Black Panther National Chairman Bobby Seale and Huey Newton, both of whom are […]

Black Lives Matter Echoes the Evolution of Black Panther Party

*Nationwide, the Movement for Black Lives is forging economic platforms that call for the repair and reform of black communities, and the rights of transgender people of all races has become an important part of the movement. Many historians would ague that one of the main reasons why black folks can’t get ahead in life […]

Meet Real Juror Who Gave O.J. Simpson the Black Power Salute

*Did a juror on O.J. Simpson’s murder trial really give the defendant a raised-fist “black power” salute moments after the not guilty verdict was delivered? The answer is yes. In Wednesday’s season finale of “The People v. O.J. Simpson,” the juror raised his left arm in a clenched fist salute to O.J. as the panel […]