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W.J. Lofton’s visual poem We Ask For Fire is a powerful work that partially reflects on Breonna Taylor’s tragic death at the hands of Louisville police. In the poem, Lofton repeats the words “the cops who murdered Breonna Taylor are at home with their families” as protesters and justice advocates …

Today, the full-list of nominees for the 52nd NAACP Image Awards were announced today in a special virtual event on NAACP Image Awards’ Instagram channel hosted by Tony-award winning actress and singer Anika Noni-Rose, actress and singer Chloe Bailey, actress Erika Alexander, actor, dancer, and choreographer Nicco Annan, and actor …

(Image: Facebook) 0 A Black California man was arrested after it was reported that while he was filming during a live stream on social media, there were dead bodies visible to the viewing audience. According to a Facebook post over the weekend by the Vacaville Police Department: “On January 30 …

W.J. Lofton’s visual poem We Ask For Fire is a powerful work that partially reflects on Breonna Taylor’s tragic death at the hands of Louisville police. In the poem, Lofton repeats the words “the cops who murdered Breonna Taylor are at home with their families” as protesters and justice advocates …

Photo: ArtOlympic (Shutterstock) Sometimes I can’t tell if I’m on the internet too much or if some people aren’t on the internet enough. I’m simply at a loss for how, in 2021, some whites are still posting blackface pictures on the internet and not expecting there to be consequences. A …

The feud between Hunter and Victoria reaches new heights. Source link

GOP state senators in Georgia have introduced a slate of bills restricting voter access in the state, including “no excuse” absentee voting and automatic voter registration. If passed, the restrictions could destroy years of work by Democrats in the state and voting rights advocate Stacey Abrams and could have a …

Photo: Rick Neves (Shutterstock) Electronic Arts shocked gamers and sports fans alike on Tuesday morning when it announced out of nowhere that it would be bringing back the College Football franchise. Those hoping to officially play as their favorite college football stars, though, might want to lower their expectations. According …

One question, answered: Have we turned a corner in the pandemic? Alexis Madrigal, one of the COVID Tracking Project’s co-founder, offers his analysis on the latest episode of our Social Distance podcast: I feel remarkably optimistic right now, at least for the next month or two. The numbers are …

A late-night White House rendezvous is interrupted. Source link