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24.06.2020 / 05:37

Idris Elba, Queen Latifah, more stars join 300 black artists, execs asking Hollywood to 'divest from police'

More than 300 black artists and executives are calling upon Hollywood to make a change. After being shot seven times by rubber bullets at a recent protest, "Insecure" actor Kendrick Sampson penned an open letter "to our allies in Hollywood," in which he calls upon Tinseltown to "divest from police," "invest in anti-racist content" and more.

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variety.com

23.06.2020 / 21:23

Kendrick Sampson, Tessa Thompson and Over 300 Black Artists and Execs Call for Hollywood to Divest From Police (EXCLUSIVE)

Kendrick Sampson After co-organizing a demonstration in Los Angeles at which he was hit with a police baton and shot seven times with rubber bullets, Kendrick Sampson (“Insecure,” “Miss Juneteenth”) has penned a letter to the entertainment industry at large, asking Hollywood to divest from the police and invest in the Black community. The letter, shared exclusively with Variety, was developed alongside Tessa Thompson (“Avengers: Endgame,” “Westworld”) and Black Lives Matter co-founders Patrisse Cullors and Melina Abdullah.

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23.06.2020 / 17:21

Alicia Keys to Host 'Nick News' Special 'Kids, Race and Unity' Featuring Teen Activists

Nickelodeon news program is hitting the airwaves once more with a new special, hosted by Alicia Keys, dealing with the protests and social movements sweeping the nation.Nickelodeon announced Tuesday that the «Girl on Fire» singer would helm the upcoming, which aims to «amplify the voices and experiences of Black kids across the country amid current events.» will focus primarily on the work being done by young activists throughout the U.S. and will include leaders of the Black Lives Matter movement answering questions submitted by kids.Black Lives Matter cofounders Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi will be among the many guests, as well as teen activist Marley Dias, 12-year-old singer and activist Keedron Bryant, and many other

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billboard.com

23.06.2020 / 17:05

Alicia Keys to Host Nick News Special 'Kids, Race & Unity'

Nickelodeon's Nick News is making a return this month with an hour-long special, Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special.

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hollywoodreporter.com

15.06.2020 / 06:19

Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's Pride Summit & Prom Features Performances, Glam Tutorials and Moving Conversations

Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's Pride Summit and Pride Prom – operating digitally this year amidst the coronavirus pandemic — opened on Saturday with a strong call for "every single one of us" to stand up against racism and police brutality. Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors reminding participants in the digital summit that Stonewall was started by black queer and trans activists, and the "police played such a terrible role" in that landmark uprising that kickstarted the modern LGBTQ equality movement.

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hollywoodreporter.com

14.06.2020 / 17:13

Patrisse Cullors Urges White People to Stand Up for Black Lives: "We Need Everybody Right Now"

In kicking off the Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's second annual Pride Summit and Prom on Saturday,Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors described herself as a "proud, queer Black woman" who has been out since she was 16 years old. She noted that the first Pride march was "actually an uprising" at Stonewall [in 1969].

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billboard.com

14.06.2020 / 03:41

Here's What Happened at Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's Pride Summit & Prom

Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's Pride Summit and Pride Prom – operating digitally this year amidst the coronavirus pandemic -- opened on Saturday (June 13) with a strong call for "every single one of us" to stand up against racism and police brutality. Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors reminding participants in the digital summit that Stonewall was started by black queer and trans activists, and the "police played such a terrible role" in that landmark uprising that kickstarted the modern LGBTQ equality movement. After Cullors' opening statement, singer and activist Shea Diamond used her astonishing voice to convey a related message with her bone-chilling song "Don't Shoot."

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billboard.com

13.06.2020 / 21:22

Shea Diamond Sings Bone-Chilling 'Don't Shoot' at Pride Summit

Pride Summit and Pride Prom opened with a strong call for "every single one of us" to stand up against racism and police brutality, with Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors reminding participants in the digital summit that Stonewall was started by black queer and trans activists, and the "police played such a terrible role" in the landmark uprising that kickstarted the modern LGBTQ equality movement.After Cullors' opening statement, singer and activist Shea Diamond used her astonishing voice to convey a related message musically with her song "Don't Shoot." The highly personal narrative follows Diamond's life, running away as a teen ("Had enough when I was 14 / I ran away so I can foster my dreams / but I didn't have the

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billboard.com

13.06.2020 / 21:22

Patrisse Cullors Urges White People to Stand Up for Black Lives: 'We Need Everybody Right Now'

Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's second annual Pride Summit and Prom on Saturday (June 13), Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors described herself as a "proud, queer Black woman" who has been out since she was 16 years old.She noted that the first Pride march was "actually an uprising" at Stonewall [in 1969].

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billboard.com

12.06.2020 / 02:57

See the Full Schedule for Billboard & The Hollywood Reporter's Pride Summit and Pride Prom

Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter announced today (June 11) the full programming details for the second annual Pride Summit and Prom, which will be held on Saturday (June 13) and feature a number of panels, tutorials, performances, conversations and more, leading up to the first-ever virtual Pride Prom.The day-long online event kicks off at 12:30 p.m. ET with some opening remarks and a meditation led by Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors.

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peoplemagazine.co.za

10.06.2020 / 09:17

Natalie Portman supports ‘defund the police’ campaign

Natalie Portman has backed the “defund the police” campaign. The actress is among a roll call of stars, including John Legend, Lizzo, Common, and Jane Fonda who have signed Black Lives Matter (BLM) co-founder Patrisse Cullors’ letter urging local governments to ‘defund’ police departments and give more to healthcare and education.

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hollywoodreporter.com

09.06.2020 / 17:15

Lilly Wachowski, Abby McEnany, BLM Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors Join Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Pride Summit

Abby McEnany, Lilly Wachowski, Boy George, Black Lives Matter co-founder and political strategist Patrisse Cullors and Tituss Burgess have joined the lineup of Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's second annual Pride Summit and Prom. McEnany, co-creator, star and executive producer of the Showtime series Work In Progress, and Lilly Wachowski, the show's co-writer and executive producer, are confirmed for a rare, intimate conversation; Boy George will share stories, insights and opinions in an unfiltered discussion; Cullors will open the Summit; and Burgess will give a special performance of his newly released single, "Dance M.F." Additionally, several other stars have signed on to take part in the Pride Prom.

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billboard.com

03.06.2020 / 23:05

Amber Riley Sings Beyoncé's 'Freedom' During Star-Studded Black Lives Matter Protest at LA Mayor's House

Chika, Zendaya, Kehlani, SZA, Lizzo and more artists gathered outside LA Mayor Eric Garcetti's house Tuesday afternoon (June 2) for a peaceful protest led by Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors, BLM LA's chapter head Melina Abdullah and Insecure actor Kendrick Sampson.

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foxnews.com

03.06.2020 / 22:03

Lizzo, John Legend, Jane Fonda and more celebs sign 'open demand' letter to defund the police

Lizzo, John Legend, Common, Jane Fonda and the Weeknd are just a handful of the celebrities who have signed an open letter demanding local governments to stop providing increases in funds to police. The letter, released by Black Lives Matter co-founder and activist Patrisse Cullors, is in conjunction with Movement 4 Black Lives, a coalition of over 100 black rights organizations, according to Rolling Stone.

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canoe.com

03.06.2020 / 02:55

John Legend, Common among celebs to sign open letter calling for police to be defunded

John Legend, Common, and Lizzo are among the stars who have signed an open letter urging local governments to “defund” police departments and give more to health care and education. Jane Fonda, Natalie Portman, America Ferrera, Brie Larson, Taraji P.

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torontosun.com

03.06.2020 / 02:49