Pharrell Williams and Kenya Barris are in talks to create a musical film inspired by Juneteenth for Netflix. The 47-year-old musician and the 45-year-old Black-ish creator are in the early stages of planning out the feature-length project, according to Deadline. The news was reported on Juneteenth, a holiday that commemorates the freeing of slaves throughout … Read more
George Clooney slams Donald Trump for claiming he ‘made Juneteenth famous’ and sarcastically jibes his ‘heroic efforts’ as he donates $500k to a racial equality charity in the President’s ‘honor’ George Clooney has sarcastically jibed President Donald Trump over his claim that he ‘made Juneteenth famous’ Trump claimed he made the Civil Rights holiday ‘famous’ … Read more
Millions of Americans joined together on Juneteenth to celebrate the abolition of slavery, with anti-racism marches and peaceful rallies held to celebrate Black lives – as New York City and other places formally made Juneteenth an official holiday. The Juneteenth celebrations held across the United States are meant to be a commemoration of progress, but they … Read more
President Donald Trump has said that he will delay until June 20 his rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma that had been planned for June 19, the holiday known as Juneteenth. Trump had faced massive backlash from his critics over the timing and location of the rally, originally planned for a holiday celebrating the end of slavery … Read more
Lizzo asks ‘So what are we gonna do for Juneteenth y’all?’ in honor of day Emancipation Proclamation was read to slaves in Texas By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 04:40 BST, 7 June 2020 | Updated: 04:40 BST, 7 June 2020 Lizzo fired up her Tik Tok and Insta Stories to post a video asking her fans: … Read more