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George Floyd laid to rest as sea of mourners gather for funeral in Houston; Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx attend

Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx and More Attend George Floyd Memorial Service in Houston

George Floyd Memorial Services Continue With Public Viewing in Houston

Paul McCartney says he wants “justice for George Floyd’s family” and “all who have died and suffered”

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Ne-Yo Breaks Down While Performing 'It's So Hard to Say Goodbye' at George Floyd's Memorial Service

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George Floyd's memorial service on Tuesday, struggling at times to get through the song as he sang through tears.The R&B performer took the stage to perform the heartfelt farewell song a cappella for the crowd at the final memorial service for the late Minneapolis man, whose death after being pinned down at the neck by police officer Derek Chauvin has sparked Black Lives Matter protests around the word.When he got choked up mid-chorus — pausing to drop his head and clear his throat in the midst of «I thought we'd get to see forever, but forever's gone away / It's so hard to say good bye to yesterday» — the crowd clapped and cheered until he was able to continue.Ne-yo fought back tears as he sang at #GeorgeFloyd’s funeral..

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18.06.2020 / 01:37

George Floyd's Daughter Gianna Thanks Kanye West for Paying Her College Tuition

Kanye West after he set up a college fund for her that will cover her full tuition. Amid the Black Lives Matter movement, and the fight to end racial injustice, West also donated $2 million in total contributions to support the families of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor. Gianna thanked West via Instagram this week, writing, «Thank You Kanye.

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18.06.2020 / 00:36

George Floyd Was Connected To Houston’s Screwed Up Click With DJ Screw

The killing of 46-year-old George Floyd at the hands of four Minneapolis police officers on Monday has led to civil unrest across the United States. Yesterday, Derek Chauvin, the white former police officer who used his knee to pin down Floyd, was arrested and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter.

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17.06.2020 / 20:31

Joe Exotic invokes George Floyd’s name in bizarre anti-cop rant to pen pal

bizarre letter referencing George Floyd’s death, the jailed “Tiger King” star has name-dropped Floyd yet again in a wild written rant on police reform addressed to a fan. The ex-zookeeper’s inflammatory correspondence came amid Black Lives Matter activists’ calls to defund the police following the death of Floyd while in police custody last month.“You got the attention of the world over the murder of Mr.

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17.06.2020 / 20:11

LL Cool J Talks George Floyd Protests and His BLM Freestyle: 'I Wanted to Speak the Truth From the Heart'

LL Cool J has seen hip-hip react to social justice causes and outrages for more than three decades.

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16.06.2020 / 18:46

Channel 4 and Filmmakers Debate Black British Creative Response to George Floyd

Naman Ramachandran On Monday, Liana Stewart’s short “My First Time,” featuring testimonies from people who recall the first time they were racially abused, aired on U.K. broadcaster Channel 4, its streaming service All 4 and its social channels.

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16.06.2020 / 18:23

George Floyd’s daughter thanks Kanye West for college fund generosity

Gianna Floyd, the six-year-old daughter of George Floyd, has thanked Kanye West for paying for her college education.The rapper has promised to fully cover the tuition fees for the daughter of African-American man Floyd, after the Minnesota resident died at the hands of a police officer last month. Taking to Instagram on Monday, Gianna shared an image that read: “Thank you Kanye West for securing my college education.”“Thank You Kanye, Because of You I Will have a college Education…” she added in the caption.

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16.06.2020 / 18:01

Ruth B Releases Powerful New Track ‘If I Have A Son’, Written About George Floyd’s Death

Ruth B has released her new track, “If I Have A Son”, about racism and the death of George Floyd.

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16.06.2020 / 17:55

Michael Strahan Tells ABC Staffers He Felt He Couldn’t ‘Speak Up’ at Company as a Black Man

reporting indicated his comments specifically referred to his time with Kelly Ripa at “Live.” However, an ABC insider told TheWrap that the former NFL player was speaking about his experiences at the company at large and never mentioned “Live” by name when he said he couldn’t “speak up and raise his voice” in conversations about the projects he was involved in.Also Read: Jeff Zucker Reminds CNN Employees They're Still Not Allowed to Participate in ProtestsThe town hall was similar to ones hosted by WarnerMedia, CNN and Condé Nast in the wake of the police killing of unarmed black man George Floyd and a roiling national conversation about systemic racism.

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16.06.2020 / 07:09

American Slavery Project to Hold Virtual Juneteenth 'Black Women and the Ballot' Presentation

American Slavery Project (ASP) is partnering with more than a dozen theater companies for a presentation of Black Women and the Ballot, a collection of three short radio plays that will be available to stream on Friday, June 19, also known as Juneteenth. This year's Juneteenth marks the 155th anniversary of the day slavery was abolished in the U.S.

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16.06.2020 / 05:45

'Lost Boy' Singer Ruth B Releases New Song That Reflects How She Feels After George Floyd's Murder

Ruth B has dropped her new song “If I Have A Son,” which reflects the way she felt after hearing about the murder of George Floyd.

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15.06.2020 / 21:53

Critic's Notebook: Will the 2020 Emmys Reflect TV's Socially Conscious Moment?

The 2020 Emmy season — like pretty much everything this year — is turning out to be strikingly unpredictable. Traditionally, the knock against the TV Academy has been that voters tend to choose the same handful of shows year after year — a rap not entirely undeserved.

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15.06.2020 / 20:45

Barbra Streisand Gifts George Floyd's Daughter Gianna With Disney Stock

Barbra Streisand gifted George Floyd's 6-year-old daughter Gianna with Disney stock and two of her television specials over the weekend, Billboard can confirm.Gianna, whose father's murder in Minneapolis in May sparked protests against police brutality all across the world, shared a message of gratitude to the EGOT superstar on her Instagram Saturday (June 13). She showed off a folder from Disney as well as Streisand's early TV specials My Name is Barbra from 1965 and Color Me Barbra from 1966."Thank You @barbrastreisand for my package, I am now a Disney Stockholder thanks to you," Floyd's daughter wrote.

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15.06.2020 / 17:41

Barbra Streisand Gifts Disney Stock to George Floyd's Daughter

George Floyd's 6-year-old daughter is now a Disney shareholder, thanks to Barbra Streisand. Gianna Floyd on Saturday shared a post on Instagram in which she thanked the actress-singer for her gift.

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15.06.2020 / 16:49

Barbra Streisand Gifts Disney Stock to George Floyd’s 6-Year-Old Daughter Gianna

Barbra Streisand helped George Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter, Gianna, become a Disney shareholder after his death in police custody.Gianna thanked the singer, 78, for the gift via Instagram on Saturday, June 13, by sharing photos of herself with a letter and a certificate detailing her stock in the company.“Thank You @barbrastreisand for my package, I am now a Disney Stockholder thanks to you,” she captioned the post, adding three heart-face emojis.Streisand also sent the child two DVDs of her 1965 and 1966 TV specials, My Name Is Barbra and Color Me Barbra.

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15.06.2020 / 09:35

Some of the ways Black Lives Matter protests have changed the world since the death of George Floyd

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15.06.2020 / 07:35

‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Talks Progress From Black Lives Matter Protests, How More Work Needs To Be Done To Change Our “Unacceptable” Present

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterOn Sunday, John Oliver continued to report from his white void for the latest episode of Last Week Tonight which kicked off with addressing the strides and progress that have been made from the last few weeks of Black Lives Matter protests that have stemmed from the death of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and the long list of deaths of Black men and women as a result of racism.Oliver went down the list of what the current movement has acheived such as the cancelation of Cops and how Sesame Street and CNN teamed for a town hall about racism for children — a town hall that was not liked by Fox News’s Tucker Carlson, who Oliver called a “one-man homeowners association.” In addition, the

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15.06.2020 / 04:37

Barbra Streisand Gifts George Floyd's 6-Year-Old Daughter Gianna With Disney Stock

Barbra Streisand is doing her part to help George Floyd's young daughter during this difficult time in her life.

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15.06.2020 / 02:59

8:46 to Commemorate George Floyd

Dave Chappelle dropped a new stand-up special on Netflix's YouTube channel on Friday called 8:46. The name is to commemorate George Floyd, a black man who died May 25 after a Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds. His death has been a centerpiece of worldwide protests in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and against racism and white supremacy. While there are some comedic moments in the mini-special, which was filmed in Beavercreek, Ohio, using social distancing measures and masks provided to the live audience, Chappelle did not mince words when he talked about the pervasiveness of violence against Black Americans.

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15.06.2020 / 00:39

Barbra Streisand Makes George Floyd’s Daughter a Disney Shareholder

Jordan Moreau Singer Barbra Streisand has helped make George Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter Gianna Floyd a Disney shareholder.Gianna posted a photo on her Instagram account holding her Disney shares certificate and thanked Streisand in the caption.“Thank you Barbra Streisand for my package, I am now a Disney Stockholder thanks to you,” she wrote.The 10-time Grammy winner also gave Gianna two copies of her studio albums “My Name Is Barbra” and “Color Me Barba” from 1965 and 1966, respectively.

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14.06.2020 / 22:47

Barbra Streisand Gifts George Floyd’s Daughter With Disney Stock

Gianna Floyd, the 6-year-old daughter of George Floyd, is now a shareholder in Disney thanks to a gift from Barbra Streisand.

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14.06.2020 / 22:17

Barbra Streisand Sends a Disney Gift to George Floyd's 6-Year-Old Daughter Gianna

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14.06.2020 / 20:45

Wilson Cruz and 'Visible' Team on the Importance of LGBTQ Representation in 2020: "There Is a Lot More Work to Be Done"

Actor Wilson Cruz, producer Jessica Hargrave and director Ryan White participated in Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's Pride Summit on Saturday. During a live-streamed panel — titled "Apple TV+ Presents: Visibility" — the team behind Apple TV+'s docuseries Visible: Out on Television discussed the importance of LGBTQ representation in a time of unprecedented divisiveness.

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14.06.2020 / 19:59

New Video of George Floyd Arrest Clearly Shows Bystanders Begging Police to Stop

George Floyd‘s family attorneys released new footage of his horrifying arrest and murder, clearly showing bystanders begging police to stop. – TMZ This Chilling Adventures of Sabrina actor is expecting! – Just Jared Jr It’s a BTS self-care kind of weekend.

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14.06.2020 / 18:27

Boy George Gets Real About Global Protests, Pronouns and More at Pride Summit

Boy George doesn't understand how people can look at the protests over the death of George Floyd taking place around the world and not sympathize with the Black Lives Matter protesters. "If you're a human being and you see these things, you cannot be not affected," he says.

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14.06.2020 / 16:57

Bob Dylan calls George Floyd death “beyond ugly” and hopes “justice comes swift”

Bob Dylan has discussed the death of George Floyd in a rare new interview.Speaking to The New York Times, Dylan discussed his new album ‘Rough & Rowdy Ways’ as well as the impact of the coronavirus, and the death of Floyd, which has sparked worldwide Black Lives Matter protests.During the interview, Dylan said that it “sickened me no end to see George tortured to death like that,” adding: “It was beyond ugly. Let”s hope that justice comes swift for the Floyd family and for the nation.”Elsewhere in the interview, Dylan stated his belief that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is “a forerunner of something else to come,” saying: “Extreme arrogance can have some disastrous penalties.“Maybe we are on the eve of destruction.

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14.06.2020 / 05:53

Bob Dylan Says The Death Of George Floyd Was Disturbing

Bob Dylan is just one person among many who were legitimately disturbed by the video recording of Derek Chauvin pressing his knee against George Floyd’s throat until he died. Media outlets stated that Derek had his knee pressed up against the man’s neck for eight minutes.

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14.06.2020 / 03:03

Kim Kardashian, Viola Davis And More Demand Investigation After Robert Fuller Was Found Dead Hanging From A Tree

Police in California on Friday said a young Black man found hanging from a tree in a reported committed suicide, stirring outrage among community members who said authorities were too quick to draw conclusions about what could have been a hate crime.

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14.06.2020 / 00:28

Wilson Cruz and 'Visible' Team on LGBTQ Representation In 2020: 'There Is a Lot More Work to Be Done'

Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's Pride Summit on Saturday.

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13.06.2020 / 22:13

Bob Dylan: “It Sickened Me No End To See George Tortured To Death Like That”

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerBob Dylan granted the New York Times writer Douglas Brinkley his first interview in years earlier this week, advancing his new album, Rough and Rowdy Ways, which is out June 19.The interview with the 79-year-old Dylan, a Minnesota native, came the day after George Floyd’s death at the hands of the Minneapolis police. The article said the songwriter “sounded depressed.”“It sickened me no end to see George tortured to death like that,” Dylan said.

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