Tag: Social justice
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Cities Approaching Reparation Breakthroughs
Reparations have become one of the most debated local policy efforts in the country. Still, around the U.S., local leadership and activists are banding together to deliver what they say is just payment to the descendants of chattel slavery.
HEALTH & FITNESS
Novartis Settles Lawsuit With Estate of Henrietta Lacks
In a landmark moment for bioethics, Novartis settles lawsuit with the estate of Henrietta Lacks, addressing decades of unauthorized use of her immortal cells.
ADVICE
Is Durham Region Safe for People of Color? The Record Says No
Is Durham Region safe for People of Color? Despite its growth, systemic issues and policing records suggest the answer is no.
NEWS
Kamala Harris, Barack and Michelle Obama Slam Donald Trump Administration After Federal Agents Fatally Shoot Alex Pretti In Minneapolis ICE-Related Incident
Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama, along with wither former Vice President Kamala Harris, have all released statements slamming the Donald Trump administration following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti — a 37-year-old ICU nurse who was killed by federal agents in a Minneapolis ICE-related incident on Saturday (January 24).
SPOTLIGHT
Rosa Parks: 70 Years On, Impact Lives
Rosa Parks' quiet courage ignited the Civil Rights Movement. Her defiance on that Montgomery bus 70 years ago, and her strength 20 years after her passing, continue to inspire generations to demand equality and never settle for injustice.
MOVIES & TV
Romero’s Social Horror: Still Relevant After 50 Years
The man attacks johnny, killing him, and barbra narrowly escapes into a horrific nightmare as more of the living dead attack the actual living. Night of the living dead was so far ahead of its time, hollywood is still trying to catch up.
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TV Shows and Movies to Rewatch Years Later
Some stories never lose their audience appeal, even years later, because every replay feels like watching it for the first time. Whether its the nostalgic romantic comedy of Boomerang or the journey of self-growth and relationships in Insecure, these fan favorites still have plenty to offer. From familiar characters to storylines that hit differently with age, these picks deserve another rewatch for old times sake.
BOOKS
A$AP Rocky on Just Smile Magazine October 2026
A$AP Rocky for Just Smile Magazine. Story by True Laurels. Styling by Henson. Editor-in-Chief: Studio Kevin Hunter. Art Director: Anthony Bones. Design Director: Alber Laurenti V. Hair: Tasha World of Styles. Grooming: Mirna Jose. Nails: Nail Glam. E
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Russell Brand Accuser: Injuries After Alleged Assault
Russell Brand's rape trial heard emotional testimony from a woman who claims the comedian sexually assaulted her at his London home. She alleged that Brand initiated anal sex without her permission, despite her only consenting to vaginal sex.
BOOKS
Naomi Ackie on The Knockturnal Cover
Naomi Ackie for The Knockturnal. Editor-in-Chief: OJ Williams. Stylist: Jason Rembert. Styling Assistant: WW Ilt. Styling Assistant: MR JLA.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Yella Beezy Convicted of Hiring Hitman Murder Plot
Yella Beezy is going to prison for the rest of his life. The Dallas rapper has been convicted of hiring a hitman to murder fellow rapper Mo3 in a brazen shooting on a busy Texas highway. A Dallas jury found Beezy guilty of capital murder Wednesday, exactly six years after Mo3 was gunned down on Interstate 35 in November 2020. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.