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Lebron James’ production company SpringHill Entertainment has inked a deal with CNN Films to produce a documentary about Black Wall Street and the 1921 massacre in the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The documentary will be directed by Salima Koroma and will be titled: “Dreamland: The Rise and Fall of Black Wall Street.” SpringHill Entertainment’s […]
After everything we have seen and heard from President trump the last past couple of weeks, it’s safe to say a lot of us have the same sentiments as Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The Governor was recently on CNN Newsroom with Jim Sciutto who asked Cuomo why does he think the President is outspoken on mail-in […]
According to some officials in southern states, people under 30 have been making up a majority of positive COVID-19 cases. States like Florida, South Carolina, and Texas have been seeing increased numbers of cases in this demographic and have attributed them to pre mature reopening. Others are saying the results are coming in because testing has […]
CNN and Sesame Street are collaborating to host a 60-minute town hall special called “Coming Together: Stand Up Against Racism” for children and families at 10 a.m. on Saturday to discuss racism. The town hall meeting will have features from Big Bird and CNN’s van Jones and Erica Hill as mediators. Elmo Abby Cadabby and […]
A bronze confederate statue named “Appomattox” was removed from the city of Old Alexandria in Virginia on Tuesday by a team hired by the owners, The Sisters of the Confederacy. The news was broken by Alexandria’s mayor Justin Wilson, as he tweeted images from the worksite. Although the Sisters of the Confederacy could not be […]
Although some new spring films have been released via digital streaming services because of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, many films were postponed until next year. CNN recently explored the reasons for these decisions by studios. Children’s movies, such as “Artemis Fowl,” “Scoob!,” and “Trolls World Tour,” were easy on-demand picks that wouldn’t normally generate the massive […]
CNN has reported that Black voters and those who rely upon their vote have felt increasingly concerned about voting measures for this year’s elections. Many members of the Black community consider in-person voting a right and an honor hard-earned with blood, sweat and tears. In-person voting is a “community” tradition in which some voters wear […]
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is changing the world, especially the job market. Industries that revolve around a high amount of face-to-face traffic and can’t adapt to change are going bankrupt. As reported by CNN on Tuesday, May 5, Airbnb is just one of the most recent companies forced to cut their workforce because of revenue losses […]
On Tuesday, April 28, one of President Donald Trump’s senior economic advisers, Kevin Hassett, informed CNN’s Poppy Harlow that he foresees a 16 to 20 per cent spike in unemployment by the start of June. This level of unemployment is equivalent to what people experienced during the Great Depression from 1929 to 1939. Countries around […]
Initially deemed non-essential workers and ordered to close their shops several weeks ago, barbers and hair stylists are now being given the choice to re-open their businesses in many states. As pointed out by CNN on Tuesday, April 28, black barbers are struggling with this decision. Although many of them can’t afford to remain closed […]