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Young M.A. Helps Atlanta Fan Who Got Stopped By Police
Young M.A. helped de-escalate a situation between one of her fans and Atlanta police after she was pulled over for “blocking traffic.” Young M.A. is helping out in Atlanta, Georgia right now by doing what she can to fight for racial justice in America. Things have taken a serious turn in the country with protests taking place all weekend as property is destroyed and a message is sent. The people will not stand to be treated as second-rate humans anymore, standing united and voicing their concerns. The Red Flu rapper was interacting with one of her fans, who pulled over...
Foot Locker In Chicago Looted For All Of Its Merchandise
A Foot Locker on 54th and Wentworth in Chicago was looted for everything on Sunday night. Ever since the police killing of George Floyd, there have been various protests all throughout the country. For the most part, these protests have been peaceful but as soon as the police show up, they tend to escalate things and it all gets out of hand. Not to mention, some people, who aren’t even engaging in the actual protests, are looting and vandalizing stores as a way to profit off of everything that is going on. That is exactly what happened in Chicago last night...
Denzel Curry Pens Powerful Statement On Racial Injustice
Following the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, Denzel Curry took to Twitter to gather his thoughts. Following the tragic deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, many have felt compelled to stand up in the face of racial injustice — a systemic injustice that has claimed the lives and shattered the safety of black people for years. Even now, disgraced police officer Derek Chauvin’s fate remains uncertain, with questions on whether George Floyd’s murderer will end up doing significant jail time to begin with. Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Amidst all the pain that these killings have caused, the...
Tokyo Jetz Faces Backlash For Tasteless George Floyd Joke
Tokyo Jetz made a joke that she would “George Floyd” her hairstylist while on Instagram Live. Our nation is in serious pain right now after the preventable deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and countless other people of color who have lost their lives to police brutality and racist attacks in the last several months. As protests intensify, people continue to be outraged over the treatment of people of color in the world. Nobody should be treated as though they are a second-rate human and the fight will not stop until everyone is considered equal. Tokyo Jetz,...
Virgil Abloh Roasted On Social Media For George Floyd Response
Many are upset with Virgil Abloh following his response to the George Floyd protests. Virgil Abloh is perhaps the biggest name in all of streetwear and fashion right now although as it stands, he is catching quite a bit of heat on social media thanks to his recent stance on all of the protests going on across the United States. Following the death of George Floyd, people are upset and amongst the peaceful protesters, there have also been some riots and destruction of property. Fellow streetwear influencer Sean Wotherspoon had his store vandalized and Abloh decided to take aim at...
Wale Shades J. Cole Following George Floyd Protest
Wale deleted a post shading J. Cole after this weekend’s protests. The world is hurting. For the duration of the last week, protests have been aplenty as we fight back against racial injustice. The public is having their voice be heard and, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, the famed rapper J. Cole joined along to march and chant for the equal treatment of people of color in America. Photos circulated on social media, showing the rapper participating in one of the organized protests in his city. While his efforts were being praised by the majority of his fans, one person...
Travis Scott Posts Powerful Statement Regarding Death Of George Floyd
Travis Scotts opens up regarding the death of George Floyd and the need for police reform in the U.S. Travis Scott has released a lengthy statement regarding the death of George Floyd and the ensuing protests across the country. Rich Fury / Getty Images The rapper uploaded his statement to Instagram, calling for police reform and speaking about police brutality. “As I pace around thinking, trying to find something to ease the pain,” the post began. “There are almost no words that I can think of to properly express, or I can use to suppress, this enraged feeling of...
Jay-Z On His Talk With Minnesota Gov. Walz & George Floyd’s Death
Jay-Z has posted a statement regarding his conversation with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and the George Floyd case. Legendary rapper Jay-Z has released a statement regarding the death of George Floyd and his conversation with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Nicholas Hunt / Getty Images Jay posted the statement on Twitter through his REFORM Alliance organization’s account. He thanks Walz for bringing in Attorney General Keith Ellison to lead the George Floyd case. “After our very earnest conversation, thank you to Governor Walz for doing what’s right and calling in attorney general Keith Ellison to take over the George Floyd case,”...
Lakeith Stanfield Smacks Lil Wayne For His Words On George Floyd
Lil Wayne has a history of making controversial statements about race and police brutality, so it was no big surprise he said some provocative things about the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minnesota police. Lil Wayne speaks on the murder in Minneapolis of George Floyd, he says we should blame ourselves for it (@FatJoe Show) pic.twitter.com/DqYrCypHJl — Complex Ambition (@ComplexAmbition) May 29, 2020 "I think when we see these situations, I think we also have to understand that we have to get very specific. … And what I mean by that is we have to stop...Recent Posts
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