The quest to secure justice for the last remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, as well as compensation for their descendants, continues despite various setbacks. A new commission seeks to redress the injustice of the massacre, even as politicians differ on the role cash payouts may play in the process. ‘Beyond Apology Commission’ […]
A confusing story continues to play out as Janet Jackson spread false information about Kamala Harris in a recent interview. After the interview was published, it came out that she had released an apology via a representative, but it has now been reported that the apology was unauthorized and not from her. What did Janet […]
As Blavity previously reported, Smith shared his opinions on parents helping their transgender children get gender-affirming care during his appearance on VladTV on Saturday. He had a lot to say on the topic, noting that he believes parents have “forgotten” what role they play in their children’s lives. “I just personally come from an era […]
However, a since-deleted video of hers has come under fire for featuring afro-textured hairstyles, identifying Afro puffs, short curly hair, Bantu knots, low kinky-curly buns and ponytails as “not elegant” compared to, for example, long wavy hair. Source link Related Posts Why are there so few Black coaches in professional football? | Oh My Goal […]
After this TV host compared her Black co-anchor to a gorilla on air, she delivered this tearful apology to him and the entire community. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your inbox: https://go.nowth.is/KnowThis In US news and current […]
Facebook has recently apologized after a video shows Black men being classified as a video featuring “primates” by the social network’s artificial intelligence software. This is just the latest of several examples of anti-Black bias in A.I. and facial recognition. According to New York Times reported that several Facebook users, after a Daily Mail video posted on the […]
Candace Owens Speaks Out Against American Booksellers Association Demanding Apology After Its CEO ‘Sees No Irony In Calling a Black Woman Racist’ Conservative commentator Candace Owens has demanded a public apology from the American Booksellers Association on Aug. 11 after CEO Allison Hill apologized to their readers after the ABA accidentally promoted Owens’ new book “Blackout: […]
Lollapalooza, Governors Ball and Day N Vegas festivals have canceled the rapper’s upcoming performances and have reaffirmed their stance in solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community, BuzzFeed reported. In a tweet, the Governors Ball said it “will not tolerate hate or discrimination of any kind. We welcome and celebrate the diverse communities that make New York City […]
Greenville Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Demetrus Liggins sent an apology letter to parents after the district says it became aware of a “highly upsetting” photo that allegedly shows a teacher’s foot on the neck of a Black student. The photo started circulating within the community after it was posted to social media, according to the school […]
Update (March 28, 2021): The lawyers of two men who were acquitted after terrorizing a Black teenager and his mother at their home last year are now demanding an apology, saying the family wrongly painted them as racists. Monica Shepard said her family will not talk to Austin Wood and Jordan Kita, an off-duty officer who […]