Dave Chappelle To Rescue

From Dave: Normally I wouldn’t show you something so unrefined, I hope you understand To find out more about how you can support the Equal Justice Initiative go here: support.eji.org/chappelle

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12 Jun 11:49 AM 0 Read More...

Way To Go NASCAR!

Two days after Bubba Wallace called for NASCAR to ban all Confederate flags at racetracks, the organization did just that.

NASCAR communications put out the following statement Wednesday:

“The presence of the Confederate flag at NASCAR events runs contrary to our commitment to providing a welcoming…

10 Jun 7:46 PM 0 Read More...

Summertime Chi is Cancelled

Lollapalooza 2020 has been cancelled.

Covid-19 claims Chicago’s biggest music festival over concerns of the spreading of the coronavirus.

“We wish we could bring Lollapalooza to Grant Park again this year, but we understand why things can’t move forward as planned. The health and safety of our…

09 Jun 4:13 PM 0 Read More...

What Does Defund The Police Mean?

Since George Floyd’s death, a long-simmering movement for police abolition has become part of the national conversation, recast slightly as a call to “defund the police.” For activists, this conversation is long overdue. But for casual observers, this new direction may seem a bit disorienting — or even alarming…

09 Jun 10:25 AM 0 Read More...

We Need All The Allies We Can Get

Justin Bieber has been using Instagram to show his solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement amid nation-wide protests.

And in a post shared on Saturday, the 26-year-old promised to continue using his platform to ‘speak up’ about racial injustice, while also openly acknowledging his privilege as…

07 Jun 11:26 PM 0 Read More...