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Justin Bieber Credits Black Culture For His Style, Dancing, & Fashion
Justin Bieber shows his appreciation for black culture in a new Instagram post. Justin Bieber is voicing his support for the black community with a new post on Instagram. The artist says he is both “inspired by black culture,” and has “benefitted off of black culture.” Stuart Franklin /Getty Images “I am inspired by black culture. I have benefited off of black culture. my style, how I sing, dance, perform, and my fashion have all been influenced and inspired by black culture,” Bieber says in the Instagram post. “I am committed to using my platform from this day forward...
"Rogue" NFL Employee Pressured League To Support Black Lives Matter
A “rogue” employee was the reason the NFL came out in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Brydon Minter, described as a “rogue” NFL employee was by Yahoo! Sports, was reportedly responsible for the NFL’s video statement expressing support of the Black Lives Matter movement, and the NFL players’ video message that came before it, this week. Cliff Hawkins / Getty Images Minter began by sending a DM to Saints’ wide receiver Michael Thomas, saying that he had a plan to put pressure on the NFL to support the Black Lives Matter movement. “Hey Mike,” he wrote. “Want to help...
San Jose Police Severely Injure Man Who Trains Them On Implicit Bias
San Jose police injured the man who taught them about implicit bias and procedural justice during protests, this week. Derrick Sanderlin, who teaches police about implicit bias and procedural justice, is severely injured, after being the victim of excessive police force during George Floyd-inspired protests in San Jose. Elsa / Getty Images Sanderlin claims to have seen officers shooting young women at close range with rubber bullets and decided to intervene: “I really just couldn’t watch it anymore,” he explained. “And just kind of made like a parallel walkover, put my hands up, and just stood in the line of fire...
Pete Davidson On His Future With "Saturday Night Live"
Pete Davidson says he hopes to stay on “Saturday Night Live” for as long as he can. Pete Davidson says he plans to be on Saturday Night Live for as long as the show will have him. Conflicting with previous statements from earlier this year, Davidson told Entertainment Tonight that he wants to stay on the show. Kevin Winter / Getty Images “I will be there as long as they allow me to be,” Davidson said. “I think I’m very lucky to be on that show and I’m really lucky to have Lorne Michaels as, you know, not only a mentor...
Gregg Popovich On Confronting Racism & Police Brutality
Gregg Popovich speaks on George Floyd, police brutality, and more. San Antonio Spurs’ Head Coach Gregg Popovich discussed his thoughts on police brutality and the death of George Floyd in a new video series for the team’s social media titled “#SpursVoices.” He says he is “embarrassed as a white person” to see how black citizens are being treated by police. Hector Vivas / Getty Images “In a strange, counterintuitive sort of way, the best teaching moment of this recent tragedy, I think, was the look on the officer’s face,” Popovich said in the powerful video.”For white people to see how...
Action Bronson Shows Off 65 Pound Weight Loss In Workout Video
Action Bronson has lost a ton of weight during quarantine. Action Bronson, rapper and host of Fuck, That’s Delicious, is down 65 pounds from his previous weight of 363 pounds, a size that had him on a “path that leads straight to the graveyard,” he says. Bryan Bedder / Getty Images Bronson spoke about his weight loss and workout regimen in a new Instagram post with video of himself exercising: “I was on a path that leads straight to the graveyard,” he says in the caption. “Eating for sport took its toll but it’s my fault and it’s on me to...
Justice Smith Comes Out As Queer While Stressing That “All Black Lives Matter”
Actor Justice Smith came out as queer on an Instagram post in which he expressed his disappointment over the lack of support for Black queer and trans lives specifically. Actor Justice Smith, known for his work in Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, The Get Down and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, came out as queer on an Instagram post regarding the recent protests against systemic racism and police brutality. In the post, Justice expresses his disappointment over how many Black Lives Matter supporters at these protests and in general do not show equal support for Black trans and queer individuals. He also reveals that he...
Nike Shox BB4 "Raptors" Pays Homage To Vince Carter
These Nike Shox BB4’s are a tribute to a man who played 22 seasons in the NBA. Vince Carter entered the NBA as a member of the Toronto Raptors and while he didn’t spend his whole career with the team, there is no denying that his best years were spent in the Six. Carter went on to play 22 seasons in the league and played well into his 40s. The Atlanta Hawks veteran was in the midst of his 22nd season when it all came tumbling down due to the Coronavirus. Eventually, the league ruled that the bottom eight...
Kevin Durant Confirms He Will Not Return For Playoffs
Kevin Durant has no plans to play during the NBA’s coronavirus-adapted playoff run. Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant is not returning for the 2019-20 NBA season, despite the playoffs being scheduled to end as late as October. The All-Star confirmed the decision to ESPN, Friday. Mike Lawrie / Getty Images “It’s just best for me to wait,” Durant said. “I don’t think I’m ready to play that type of intensity right now in the next month. It gives me more time to get ready for next season and the rest of my career. My season is over. I don’t plan...Recent Posts
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