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Candace Owens Attacks George Floyd’s Character:[He] Was Not An Amazing Person"

Candace Owens went on a 15-minute rant about George Floyd, bringing up his alleged criminal past and drug use while saying he shouldn’t be hailed as a good person. Conservative commentator Candace Owens is known to rub people the wrong way. The outspoken black author and Republican activist has regularly made comments in opposition of the black community, and while she has faced backlash for her past remarks, it hasn’t deterred her from speaking her mind. Candace Owens has had quite a bit to say about George Floyd’s death and it shouldn’t come as a surprise that she’s made a few...
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Dwayne Johnson Asks Trump "Where Are You?" In Moving & Inspiring IG Clip

Dwayne Johnson is looking for Trump to be a compassionate leader, and he addressed the president in a recent video he shared to social media. Over the last few days, President Donald Trump shut off the White House lights and hid in a bunker while protests erupted in Washington D.C., only to later emerge and have peaceful protesters tear-gassed so they would make room for a photo opportunity in front a church. The president’s tweets and speeches have caused many to fear that he’s implementing excessive and unnecessary military force on American citizens, while also calling for civilians to arm...
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George Floyd Autopsy Reveals He Tested Positive For COVID-19: Report

George Floyd reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 months ago, claims a report by the medical examiner. As conflicting stories about George Floyd’s autopsy continue to be up for discussion, new reports state that he previously tested positive for COVID-19. George Floyd lost his life at the hands of Minneapolis police officers on May 25 while handcuffed, face-down on the ground. On Wednesday (June 3), details of his autopsy results made by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office and Chief Medical Examiner Andrew Baker that stated Floyd was asymptomatic after testing positive for coronavirus back on April 3.  Mark Makela /...
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Jack Dorsey, Twitter CEO, Gives $3 Million To Kaepernick’s "Know Your Rights" Campaign

Jack Dorsey has been giving away millions left and right, and he recently shared that he’s donated $3 million to Colin Kaepernick’s “Know Your Rights” organization. In light of the Black Lives Matter and social justice protests that have gone global after George Floyd’s murder, many celebrities are stepping forward to put their money where their mouths are. People like Rihanna, Drake, The Weeknd, Ryan Reynolds, Chrissy Teigen, G-Eazy, Don Cheadle, Seth Rogen, Steve Carrell, and many others have donated to Black Lives Matters efforts, the NAACP, or bail out organizations. Twitter has been taking hard hits from users after...
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Kendrick Sampson, "Insecure" Star, Hit By Rubber Bullets & Batons At Protest

Kendrick Sampson was on the front line of protests in Los Angeles, and videos show the actor being beaten by police. Insecure and How to Get Away with Murder actor Kendrick Sampson has been using his voice to speak on Black Lives Matter and issues pertaining to the black community for years. So, it wasn’t surprising that when protests were being organized following the police-involved killing of George Floyd, Kendrick Sampson made sure that he was on the ground and in the crowd among members of his community in solidarity with supporters worldwide.  Bennett Raglin / Stringer / Getty Images Last...
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Wendy’s Restaurant To Donate $500K To "Support Social Justice" After #WendysIsOver Trend

Wendy’s went viral yesterday (June 2) after it was shared that the company’s CEO donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to Donald Trump’s presidential re-election campaign. Cancel Culture was on full display yesterday (June 2) after Business Insider released a report about Muy Cos. CEO James Bodenstedt. According to the outlet, Bondenstedt has been an avid supporter of President Donald Trump, reportedly giving $440K to his re-election campaign and $200K to the Trump Victory Pac. After the news circulated, the fast-food chain Wendy’s began to trend on social media as people called for the restaurant to be canceled. However, Muys...
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Michael B. Jordan & Jamie Foxx’s "Just Mercy" Free To Rent As A Show Of Protest Support

The legal drama is now free to rent for the month of June. The civil rights era film co-starring Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx has been made available to rent for free for the month of June on digital streaming platforms by Warner Bros. Pictures because of the company’s belief in the “power of story.” Just Mercy, originally released in theaters back in 2019 to limited reception, is a film about the work of civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson in the 80s. Directed by Daniel Cretton, the film stars Michael B. Jordan as Stevenson, the lawyer who defends...
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Boosie Badazz Says He’s Starting Street Fight Series Where He’ll Be The Commentator

Boosie Badazz claims he’s starting up a street fight series. While most of Boosie Badazz’s conversation with Theo Von centered about Black issues and Boosie’s response to the protests, towards the very end of the conversation, Boosie casually reveals that he’s got a new business in the works, and it’s one to rival the UFC. When Theo Von asks Boosie if he wants the UFC, he quickly replies no, before revealing his own fight-business plans: “I’m finna start my own backyard, across-the-track fights. We just going through the lawyers right now, I got my logo together.” Boosie says, “Every...
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Florida Police Officer Suspended After Kneeling On Black Man’s Neck During Arrest

A Florida police officer has been put on leave after a video surfaced showing him kneeling on the back of a black man’s neck circulated online. A Sarasota, Florida police officer has been put on leave by his superiors after a video surfaced showing him exercising excessive force on a citizen. Last week, 46-year-old George Floyd was killed as former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin kneeled on the back of his neck. Floyd pleaded for his life, cried out for his mother, and repeatedly said he couldn’t breathe. Witnesses begged Chauvin to move his knee over while three other officers held...
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Jordan Peele Won’t Let John Boyega Be Blackballed: "We Got You"

Jordan Peele tweeted his support of John Boyega after the “Star Wars” actor gave a passionate speech Days ago, Star Wars actor John Boyega gained international attention once again after sharing an impassioned video supporting Black Lives Matter. Not only did he say he hates racists, but the British actor also implored his followers to delete him if they were either racist or justified the behaviors of the officers involved in George Floyd’s death. John Boyega began trending on social media as there were mixed responses from fans, as some people supported him using his platform while others took the time...
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