Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, is a holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, but while recognized as a state holiday […]
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L’Oreal faces backlash after firing transgender model for standing up against racism three years ago
Transgender model Munroe Bergdorf was fired three years ago for her comments on systemic racism which caused L’Oreal to fire her. Now, they are hoping […]
Reebok Ends Partnership With CrossFit After Insensitive George Floyd Twitter Comment
A tweet from the founder and CEO of CrossFit has prompted Reebok to announce it will end its relationship with the fitness network by the […]
Ben & Jerry’s Call to “Dismantle White Supremacy”
Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s has a long history of political activism under founders Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, so their forceful statement released […]
Meghan Markle Gave A Graduation Address to Her High School About Police Brutality
Meghan Markle delivered a graduation speech for her former high school and spoke on the most recent cases of police brutality. What We Know: “George […]
HelloFresh ends partnership with Lea Michele after ‘Glee’ costar accused her of discriminatory remarks
Discriminatory remarks have ended the partnership between HelloFresh and Lea Michele. The actress had posted a tweet in support of the Black Lives Matter movement […]
CNN and ‘Sesame Street’ to host a town hall addressing racism
As anger and heartbreak have swept across America over the killing of yet another black man at the hands of police, CNN and Sesame Street are […]
A 10-year-old girl has sent more than 1,500 art kits to kids in foster care and homeless shelters during the coronavirus pandemic
A young girl has found a way to cheer up children during the coronavirus pandemic. What We Know: Chelsea Phaire, a 10-year-old from Danbury, Connecticut, […]
Apple and Google Partner on Coronavirus Exposure Software
Two tech giants, Apple and Google, have released long-awaited smartphone technology to automatically notify people if they might have been exposed to the coronavirus. What […]