This Hollywood couple donated $200,000 to the NAACP legal Defense fund in light of the George Floyd protests over the weekend. They also announced why they decided to extend help stating; “We’ve never had to worry about preparing our kids for different rules of law or what might happen if we’re pulled over in the… Read more »
Posts Tagged: #BlackLivesMatter
DRAKE DONATES TO NATIONAL BAIL OUT FOR BLACK LIVES MATTER
National Bail Out is a collective that helps protesters who can’t afford bail; many celebrities have donated to helping our brothers and sisters out of jail for protesting injustices. The Minnesota Freedom Fund was able to raise $20 million in just four days. Drake honors George Floyd with a beautiful poem by Assata Shakur and… Read more »
THE WEEKND DONATES TO BLACK LIVES MATTER NATIONAL BAIL OUT
As thousands across the world march in the street in protest for George Floyd, and police brutality unfortunately many protesters have been arrested with little or no money for bail. The Weeknd donates $500,000 to charities in support of Black Lives Matter. The Weeknd states; “Keep supporting our brothers and sisters out there risking everything… Read more »
Gov. Abbott to Join Dallas and Fort Worth Leaders to Address Protest Violence
Tuesday, Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price and Chief Ed Kraus will join Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and Police Chief Renee Hall in a joint press conference with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw and Adjutant General of the Texas National Guard Major General Tracy Norris will also take part… Read more »
COMPANIES IN SUPPORT OF BLACK LIVES MATTER
Many companies in the U.S. and around the world have announced that they are standing in support of Black Lives Matter Movement. As many protest continue over the death of George Floyd, Paramount, Starz and YouTube have all pledged $1 million in support to address the social injustice in our communities. Here are just a… Read more »
Kaepernick’s Girlfriend Calls Out the NFL For Listing Him As ‘Retired’
Rut’ro! What kind of shenanigans was the NFL up to? The league recently updated its website, and there was one entry that caused such a stir on social media that it has since been updated. On Friday, the NFL had Colin Kapernick’s page listed as “retired,” even though the former SF 49ers QB has never announced such… Read more »