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Posted Thursday 6/04/20 at 4:24AM EDT
Reality TV has played a big role in boosting police and showcasing racial stereotypes
ViacomCBS has been a leading media conglomerate in expressing outrage and trying to do something in the aftermath of the...
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Posted Thursday 6/04/20 at 4:24AM EDT
Hasan Minhaj demands Asians step up to fight anti-black racism amid George Floyd protests
In a 12-minute "digital exclusive" Patriot Act monologue reacting to the George Floyd killing and protests, Minhaj targeted anti-black racism...
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Posted Thursday 6/04/20 at 4:24AM EDT
HBO makes all two seasons of Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas available on YouTube, including the police-focused Season 1
HBO posted all 20 episodes of Wyatt Cenac's canceled series to YouTube in response the comedian's request amid the George...
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Posted Thursday 6/04/20 at 4:24AM EDT
SNL's Chris Redd starts a fundraiser to provide conronavirus tests for George Floyd protesters
“COVID19 protest relief is live!! Give if you can, share if it’s in your heart!! #BlackLivesMatter and more to come!!,”...
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 5:53PM EDT
Meghan McCain admits she was watching the news from afar when she tweeted "my neighborhood in Manhattan is eviscerated and looks like a war zone"
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee co-head writer Kristen Bartlett called out McCain's "eviscerated" neighborhood tweet on Tuesday, tweeting: "Meghan, we...
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 5:53PM EDT
Shaun Robinson slams her former Access Hollywood co-anchor Billy Bush for "pain" his "white privilege" caused her
Robinson responded this morning to the Extra host's tweet about discussing the George Floyd protests with NFL commentator and former...
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 5:53PM EDT
Steve McQueen's BBC anthology TV series Small Axe will instead become five movies dedicated to George Floyd
Small Axe was announced a year ago as a six-episode anthology series starring John Boyega and Letitia Wright exploring a...
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 5:53PM EDT
Inside the NBA returns Thursday with a special edition on social injustice and the George Floyd protests
"It’s time for a conversation," says the TNT NBA show, which will have Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, Shaquille...
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 5:53PM EDT
Sesame Street partners with CNN for a kids' town hall on racism
Big Bird will join CNN's Van Jones and Erica Hill for Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism this Saturday at...
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 5:53PM EDT
Leslie Jones: How living through the 1992 L.A. riots informed me on the George Floyd protests
Jones recalled on Late Night with Seth Meyers being 22 during the 1992 riots over the Rodney King verdict.
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 8:50AM EDT
Jimmy Kimmel confronts his own white privilege, admitting it's "easy to get defensive" when the phrase comes up
Kimmel said the first time he heard the phrase white privilege, he was defensive, too.
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 8:50AM EDT
TV news should stop trying to make sense of the George Floyd protests
"Television, by its very nature, is like any of us: It wants a story to hew to a basic outline...
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 8:50AM EDT
President Trump's photo-op with a bible in front of St. John’s Church Monday evening will be his defining TV moment
"There has never been a TV president at the level of Donald Trump," says Kevin Fallon.
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 8:50AM EDT
Brooklyn Nine-Nine cast and crew condemn George Floyd killing as they donate $100,000 donation to the National Bail Fund Network
Co-creator Dan Goor said in a statement posted to Twitter that his cast and crew “condemn the murder of George...
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 8:50AM EDT
Jay Ellis says "Lowkey Happy" is Insecure's "most beautiful episode" yet, but "it's very conflicting" discussing it amid protests
In discussing this week's bottle episode reuniting Issa and Lawrence, Ellis said he did participate in George Floyd protests Sunday...