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Posted Monday 6/22/20 at 6:32PM EDT
Epix Charles Manson docuseries Helter Skelter gets a new premiere date
Helter Skelter: An American Myth was originally scheduled to premiere June 14, but was delayed due to the George Floyd...
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BBC commits $124 million on diverse shows in response to the death of George Floyd
In response to a letter signed more than 3,500 people including Michaela Coel, Idris Elba, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Colin Firth,...
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Posted Monday 6/22/20 at 9:40AM EDT
HBO posts Random Acts of Flyness on YouTube
Avant-garde artist Terence Nance says he asked HBO to post his 2018 sketch-comedy series on the Black experience in honor...
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Posted Monday 6/22/20 at 9:40AM EDT
CNN Center in Atlanta erects a fence to ward off protesters
After the building was attacked amid George Floyd protests last month, CNN has put up imposing metal fencing to keep...
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Black TV creators helped make Juneteenth famous
This week, President Trump boasted to The Wall Street Journal that he was responsible for making Juneteenth famous.
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Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 11:55PM EDT
Watchmen Tulsa Race Massacre director: "I just really wanted to vomit" when I heard Trump was speaking in Tulsa
Nicole Kassell filmed the Watchmen pilot's depiction of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre two years ago on the same days...
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Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 11:55PM EDT
For Sherman's Showcase creators, "It's almost like the world caught up to us" with their Black History Month Spectacular's premiere
“We could have never known that this was gonna happen the way that it happened,” co-creator Diallo Riddle says of...
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Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 11:55PM EDT
Jimmy Kimmel should've apologized for his past use of blackface before going on a summer sabbatical
In recent weeks, Jimmy Fallon, Howard Stern and the stars of Little Britain have had to address their past use...
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Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 11:55PM EDT
Dave Chappelle's 8:46 feels like the "kind of pat on the head we’re used to from the established and the establishment"
In recent years, Chappelle's standup comedy has trafficked in sexism and transphobia while railing against "cancel culture.
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Kenya Barris: Black-ish's "Juneteenth" is "one of the most important things" I've ever been apart of
Barris is reflecting on Black-ish's October 2017 "Juneteenth" musical episode in the wake of Juneteenth being celebrated as a major...
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Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 2:45PM EDT
Don Cheadle tells Jimmy Fallon he recalls being stopped by police "more times than I can count"
"I think a lot of Black people have the story of how their parents had cautioned them about how to...
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Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 2:45PM EDT
CNN begins capitalizing both "Black" and "White" in reference to race
“When referring to the racial categories of Black and White, CNN style is changing to capitalizing both words,” wrote Tim...
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Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 2:45PM EDT
Wyatt Cenac: Maybe HBO will leave Problem Areas up on YouTube "if enough bots get the views up"
HBO posted all two seasons of Cenac's Problem Areas on YouTube in early June, but is only making them available...
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Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 2:45PM EDT
Chris Rock marks Juneteenth by posting his 1999 The Chris Rock Show visit to South Carolina to tackle the Confederate Flag
Watch Rock propose potential alternatives to the Confederate Flag to South Carolinians.
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Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 2:45PM EDT
12-year-old This Is Us star Lonnie Chavis on dealing with racism: "My life matters, but does it?"
"America paints a very clear picture of how I should view myself," Chavis writes in a People magazine essay.