Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand Donate $100 Million to Organizations Fighting for Racial Justice and Equality

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticAs the first film from the director of “Amélie” in nearly a decade, “Bigbug” is kind of a big deal. Sadly, it’s also a big disappointment — easily the most obnoxious Netflix original in some time, owing to the company’s trust in a director whose overactive imagination demands some kind of boundaries.At precisely the moment pandemic-confined audiences want to get out and breathe fresh air, Jean-Pierre Jeunet gives them a suffocating scenario in which a squabbling French family is trapped in their retro-modern home with several android assistants.

JYP Entertainment has expanded its existing partnership with US-based label Republic Records.According to a report by Billboard, the South Korean company has opted to expand its existing strategic partnership with Republic Records, which is owned by Universal Music Group. The two companies first started the partnership in 2020, where they foucsed on the international expansion of girl group TWICE.JYP Entertainment and Republic Records’ partnership will now extend to include two more of the K-pop giant’s acts – namely Stray Kids and ITZY – in their plan for promotions outside of South Korea.Both groups will also be receiving support from Republic Records’ subsidiary independent label Imperial, which had previously helped to launch and market TWICE’s recent records since the JYP-Republic partnership had launched.“We are beyond delighted to move forward with Republic Records, the most outstanding label in the United States, in developing the major artist roster of the two companies’ hereafter, starting with the successful kickoff TWICE has brought,” JYP Entertainment CEO Jimmy Jeong told Billboard of the expansion.“We have absolute confidence that, together, we will lead the rapidly changing music industry from both in and out, alongside our prominent artists’ creations,” Jeong added.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticAs the first film from the director of “Amélie” in nearly a decade, “Big Bug” is kind of a big deal. Sadly, it’s also a big disappointment — easily the most obnoxious Netflix original in some time, owing to the company’s trust in a director whose overactive imagination demands some kind of boundaries.At precisely the moment pandemic-confined audiences want to get out and breathe fresh air, Jean-Pierre Jeunet gives them a suffocating scenario in which a squabbling French family is trapped in their retro-modern home with several android assistants.

Foo Fighters have shared the video for their recent song from the new Fraggle Rock revival series – you can watch it below.Dave Grohl and co. released ‘Fraggle Rock Rock’ last month as part of the official soundtrack to Apple TV+’s Back To The Rock, which features guest stars such as Ed Helms (The Office) and Kenan Thompson (Saturday Night Live).Arriving yesterday (February 10), the official visuals for the track see the band performing in a packed-out venue as Uncle Traveling Matt invades the stage.

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apparently because some of the nominees in major awards categories are not vaccinated. Weirder still, despite the still-ongoing pandemic and a national death toll of over 900,000, the Oscars apparently also won’t require masks. It will require a negative COVID-19 test, however.Before we go further, the Academy hasn’t actually announced its COVID policy yet, and it didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment from TheWrap.

Coronation Street 's Lydia Chambers was unveiled as the mystery person silently calling Adam Barlow on Wednesday's episodes. Soap watchers will recall that Adam was targeted by a mystery person earlier this year and he accused ex Lydia of keying his car before being told that it was in fact Jeremy Bremner, a disgruntled loser of a court case he worked on. Only recently, Adam's car was vandalised again while his office was searched by police who had been told there was a firearm there with Adam linking them both to Jeremy.

Basketball legend Michael Jordan and officials behind his athletic brand have pledged $100 million (£79 million) over the next decade to fight racial injustice.Days after the sports hero made a rare political statement expressing his deep pain and anger at the police brutality which led to the death of African-American man George Floyd in Minnesota, he joined forces with Jordan Brand executives to announce plans to support organisations working towards “ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to education” for future generations. “Jordan Brand is more than one man.

donation. The money will be donated over the next 10 years to organizations that are working to ensure racial quality, social justice, and great access to education.The official statement reads, “Jordan Brand is more than one man.

Forbes. Jordan Brand president Craig Williams said in a statement, “There is still more work for us to do to drive real impact for the black community.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerBasketball great Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand plan to donate $100 million over the next 10 years to organizations “dedicated to ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to education.”Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand have pledged to donate $100 million over the next 10 years to organizations "dedicated to ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to education" pic.twitter.com/Lo8emDe8By— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) June 5, 2020Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy.List of small-screen productions that have been haltedList of movies that have halted or delayed productionList of impacted events from festivals and cinemas to sports

Michael Jordan and his Jordan Brand have committed to donating $100 million over the next 10 years to “organizations dedicated to ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to education.”

Also Read: Why #BlackLivesMatter Matters: Because of How Little Has Changed for People Like Me (Commentary)Joint Statement from Michael Jordan & Jordan Brand regarding $100m donation. pic.twitter.com/yYXWh5eBZl— Estee Portnoy (@esteep) June 5, 2020The donation comes on the heels of Jordan tweeting on May 31, “I am deeply saddened, truly pained and plain angry.

Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand are committing $100 million over the next 10 years to causes benefitting Black people in the U.S.

Rebecca Rubin News Editor, OnlineMichael Jordan has committed to donating $100 million over the next 10 years to organizations that are dedicated to fighting racial equality.“Black lives matter. This isn’t a controversial statement,” Jordan said in a statement.” Until the ingrained racism that allows our country’s institutions to fail is completely eradicated, we will remain committed to protecting and improving the lives of Black people.”The announcement comes in the wake of nationwide protests of the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery.

Michael Jordan has backed the protests that have swept the U.S. following the death of Minnesotan George Floyd at the hands of police.

Michael Jordan has backed the protests that have swept the U.S. following the death of Minnesotan George Floyd at the hands of police.

Michael Jordan, who has famously been silent regarding racial and social issues—during and after his career—has finally had enough.

As protests over the death of George Floyd and other police killings of black people have grown nationwide, Michael Jordan is speaking out to express how "deeply saddened" he feels and voiced his support to protestors demanding change. In a statement posted on his social media, the legendary basketball player offered his condolences for Floyd's family, and "to the countless others whose lives have been brutally and senselessly taken through acts of racism and injustice." "I am deeply saddened, truly pained and plain angry.

The NBA legend made sure to also speak up about police brutality and ‘ingrained racism’ following the death of George Floyd. Michael Jordan is the latest celebrity to share a very powerful statement while people and stars alike are taking to the streets to protest racially charged systemic injustice! The man stressed that he is ‘deeply saddened, truly pained and plain angry’ in a post on Twitter.

Michael Jordan has broken his silence on the protests going on around the country.

Michael Jordan is extending his support to the protestors taking to the streets across the country in response to the death of George Floyd.  In a statement posted on his social media, the former basketball player began: "I am deeply saddened, truly pained and plain angry. I see and feel everyone's pain, outrage and frustration.

Michael Jordan is taking a stand against «ingrained racism» and police brutality. The NBA legend released a statement on Sunday addressing the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and said he's «deeply saddened, truly pained and plain angry» about the systemic racial injustice in America.

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Basketball great Michael Jordan voiced outrage on Sunday over the death of George Floyd, a Black man shown on video gasping for breath as a white policeman knelt on his neck in Minneapolis, an incident that has triggered violent nationwide protests.

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