H.E.R. Debuts Protest Song ‘I Can’t Breathe’
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Singer-songwriter shared new tune during appearance on iHeartRadio Living Room Concert Series
‘RS Interview: Special Edition’ With Killer Mike
Posted in: Music News“I love being black,” Run the Jewels rapper tells Jamil Smith. “With that said, it can be dangerous as fuck”
Paul McCartney: ‘I Want Justice for George Floyd’s Family’
Posted in: Music News“Saying nothing is not an option,” artist says in post voicing support for Black Lives Matter protests
YouTube Star Jake Paul Charged With Trespassing at Arizona Mall During Looting
Posted in: Culture News“Gimme my charges and let’s put the focus back on George Floyd and Black Lives Matter,” YouTuber tweets
Tear Gas Is Way More Dangerous Than Police Let On — Especially During the Pandemic
Posted in: Culture FeaturesThe chemical agent also seeps into homes, contaminates food, furniture, skin and surfaces, and can cause long-term lung damage
Mayor Ras Baraka Drops Timely Spoken Word Video, ‘What We Want’
Posted in: Music News“We need more than justice in the moment — we need an overhaul of our systems,” the politician and educator says
‘Talk – Action = Zero’ Compilation to Benefit Black Activists
Posted in: Music NewsIndependent artists join together for a compilation to benefit the Black Visions Collective, to be released June 5th on Bandcamp
New Protest Anthems: Songs of the Uprising for George Floyd
Posted in: Music FeaturesFrom LL Cool J to YG, here’s how artists have responded to the latest killing of an unarmed black man at the hands of the police, continuing a decades-long struggle
Ellen DeGeneres Discusses George Floyd Protests With Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Van Jones
Posted in: Music NewsJones, Lance Bottoms, Stephen “tWitch” Boss discuss the necessity of discomfort, speaking up as a white person
Neil Young Drops 2019 Live Version of ‘Southern Man,’ Calls for ‘New Rules for Policing’
Posted in: Music News“It’s not just ‘Southern Man’ now. It’s everywhere across the USA. It’s time for real change, new laws, new rules for policing,” Young said
