black lives matter Archives

Earlier this week, NOS4A2 actress Jahkara Smith (Maggie) took to Twitter to call out AMC for their delayed response in supporting the Black community, the global protests taking place in honor of the late Gregory Floyd, and the Black Lives Matter movement Smith has a lifetime of activism, more often than not exercising the "active" part[...]

A day after Glee actor Samantha Ware (What/If, Chicago Med, God Friended Me) took to social media to accuse her former co-star Lea Michele of making her time on the show "a living hell" through a series of "traumatic microaggressions" that left her to "question a career in Hollywood", Michele has issued a statement to PEOPLE[...]

And that was also Brandon McCormick of getting out of his car during a Black Lives Matter protest in Salt Lake City, Utah, yelling 'Yes I'm an American, all lives matter!' before producing a compound bow and arrows and aiming it at the protestors, to screams, in different directions at different people, before he was jumped upon[...]

Are you the white parent of a white child who still finds themselves struggling with understanding what the "Black Lives Matter" movement is all about? Still find yourself wanting to say, "But all lives matter…" even though doing that is so wrong on so many levels because it misses a major, fundamental point? Well, look[...]

ABC and Black-ish creator Kenya Barris announced that the network will re-air the 2016 police brutality-themed episode "Hope" Tuesday night.

WWE made an extremely bold move in response to national civil unrest and in support of those protesting the killing of George Floyd by police.

Law & Order creator Dick Wolf has fired Craig Gore from the Chrisopher Meloni-led spinoff series over threatening social media posts.

Taking to Instagram on Monday to show his support for both the "Black Lives Matter" movement and sentiment in light of the killing George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers last week, the actor/director/producer (and activist) put it out there plain and simple: "If this is a remotely controversial statement to you, feel free to unfollow[...]

You also know that Smith likes to exercise the "active" part of "activism", with very few s**ts to give about what others think or how what she says might impact her professionally. Jahkara Smith is Maggie in NOS4A2, courtesy of AMC. Monday saw a perfect example of that, with Smith taking to Twitter to call out AMC[...]

And that was also Brandon McCormick of getting out of his car during a Black Lives Matter protest in Salt Lake City, Utah, yelling 'Yes I'm an American, all lives matter!' before producing a compound bow and arrows and aiming it at the protestors, to screams, in different directions at different people, before he was[...]

This means back to school, where Jennifer quickly finds herself in a confrontation with Principal Lowry after he orders custodians to take down impromptu memorials to Khalil claiming he was a gang member who attacked the school. The cell phones come out to record as Jennifer defends Khalil, saying his life matters and Black Lives Matter[...]

How was the concept generated? U: The flash mob originally began as a Black Lives Matter mob organized by David Walker, the same year I brought the Black Heroes Matter concept to San Diego Comic-Con two years ago Its was a convergence of two powerful ideas that combusted on contact with each other, and the BLM[...]

The reaction to the killing and subsequent trial would spark outrage and protests across the country; raising issues about racism, classism, police brutality, and gun control that the nation is still coming to terms with today. Credit: Paramount Network Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story includes interviews, home videos, family photos, and news footage to separate[...]

Side note: it's also never a good sign when you announce that you won't be screening the series for critics prior to its premiere. Arrow May Address Black Lives Matter / Police Brutality And Racial Questions Have Already Started I get it — I really do It was a great idea to show how a superhero show[...]

Wesley Lowery’s 2016 bestseller They Can’t Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America’s Racial Justice is coming to television.

News reports from Ferguson and Staten Island, New York, where police choked Eric Garner to death, helped inspire the story: "If we were going to do an issue that dealt with potent problems that people face in cities that are reflected fictitiously in Gotham, then we want to really put our money where our mouth[...]