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wrote in an op-ed for CNN, confirming the movie’s return to the streaming service.“For me, this is an opportunity to think about what classic films can teach us,” insisted Stewart, a 50-year-old host on Turner Classic Movies (TCM).She did not announce a date for its return, and HBO Max did not immediately return calls for comment.The movie — starring Vivienne Leigh, Clark Gable and Hattie McDaniel — was pulled by HBO last week following an op-ed by “12 Years a Slave” screenwriter John Ridley who said it romanticized “the horrors of slavery.”In her own op-ed, Stewart called it one of a number of old movies that “have played a major role in perpetuating the racist beliefs that devalue Black lives and normalize the use of excessive force

Jennifer Carroll Foy in the Virginia House of Delegates since 2018. In April 2020, she announced her decision to run for governor.

Fleur East has said that was previously told to ditch her natural hair or she wouldn’t sell any records.The X Factor and I’m A Celebrity star said it was important to her that she wore her afro ‘proudly’ while talking about her culture and roots publicly.Speaking to Hello! magazine alongside her husband Marcel Badiane-Robin, the 32-year-old – who came second in the 2014 series of the ITV singing show – explained: ‘When I went into the X Factor, one thing that I really didn’t want to compromise on was my hair.‘That, to me, is a representation of me, my colour and my culture, and I believe that should be celebrated.’Fleur said that wearing her hair naturally prompted parents of young black and mixed-race children to thank her for ‘speaking

tells Variety in an interview released Thursday. “As soon as she decided that she didn’t like me, it was very evident.”Michele, 33, has been rocked by allegations of on-set abuse after Ware confronted her co-star on Twitter about her past behavior on June 1.

Protests against racial inequality and police brutality are continuing to be held in the wake of the killing of George Floyd, and the injustices of systemic racism are at the forefront of countless minds all over the world.This vital issue has permeated many fields, and sharp attention is being paid to nigh on every public figure and major company to see how they will react.With that in mind, it’s little wonder that celebrities are facing some serious scrutiny of their past actions when it comes to black, brown, and yellowface.

New York Times a shift in Amazon’s bestseller list. Seven of the top 10 books, it noted, focused on race and anti-racism work.

Wretch 32 has shared upsetting footage of his father being tasered by police after they entered his home in London. A body-cam clip shared on Wretch 32’s Instagram account shows police entering a residential property with a distressed woman heard in the background saying: ‘Excuse me I’m not resisting don’t touch me, social distancing. ‘Please don’t touch me, what the hell!’ The officers then make their way up the stairs and are heard ordering: ‘Police with taser, stay where you are.’ They then appear to taser an older man who falls backwards down the flight of stairs.  A woman shouts: ‘Oh my God,’ as one police officer asks: ‘Are you OK?’ The man is seen lying motionless on the floor. Wretch captioned the video: ‘This is how the police

George Floyd’s death, she’s speaking out about her concerns as a Black mother, because even being the son of a celebrity mom doesn’t make you exempt from “living while Black” in America.The 50-year-old Claws star revealed that just days ago, her own 28-year-old son Dominic had a taser pulled on him by police officers after he was pulled over for a small traffic infraction.“My son got stopped leaving my house last Sunday,” she shared with The Hollywood Reporter. “And they pulled a taser on him for a rolling stop.

Love Island star Priscilla Anyabu has revealed the biggest concern she had about appearing on the hit show, which was that she would be portrayed as the ‘angry black girl’ stereotype. The 24-year-old model starred in the winter series of ITV2’s dating show earlier this year and met former policeman Mike Boateng, who she is still dating making them one of just a few couples still together. But before entering the villa as a Casa Amor bombshell, Priscilla was fully aware that she would be one of only a few black girls to join this year’s series and the narrative that can often come from it with reality shows. Speaking to Metro.co.uk exclusively, Priscilla explained: ‘The narrative, especially as a female in entertainment, is just like the

Variety reports. The two-night special will air on the host’s OWN channel on June 9 and 10 at 9 p.m.

Halsey is using her platform to talk about racism and her own experiences as a white-passing, biracial woman.After attending demonstrations that protested the , Halsey revealed she who had been “shot in the chest, the face, [and] the back” by rubber bullets. Now, the is firing back at critics who are criticizing the way she speaks about her experience.

Harry Styles has been pictured attending a Black Lives Matter peaceful protest in Los Angeles.

Ore Oduba has said he “can’t live in fear” that his son will grow up to see the levels of racism that exist today.

We need righteous rage now more than ever.I woke up Saturday morning with baton-shaped bruises on my leg. The night before, I joined tens of thousands of other New Yorkers as we marched in defense of Black life.

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Joe Jackson’s granddaughter claims to have been the victim of a hate crime after allegedly being stabbed seven times.

Lady Gaga has taken aim at U.S. citizens and President Donald Trump in a message regarding the outrage in the country following the death of George Floyd.

Lady Gaga has taken aim at U.S. citizens and President Donald Trump in a message regarding the outrage in the country following the death of George Floyd.

Malin Andersson opened up about the racial abuse she endured growing up in light of George Floyd’s unlawful death.

John Boyega is an entire mood. The British actor sounded off on social media in response to George Floyd’s brutal murder in Minnesota at the hands of a White police office.