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CBS’ The Activist to Be Made Over as a Documentary After Online Backlash
Global Citizen, the international education and advocacy organization producing the series, also issued a statement regarding the decision.
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A Look at the Legal Machine That Worked to Keep R. Kelly’s Accusers Silent
In addition to fear, shame and guilt, other factors such as nondisclosure agreements and settlements often play a large part in silencing survivors.
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‘I Take Comfort in Knowing That You’re Finally Free:’ Jurnee Smollett Honors Michael K. Williams in Heartfelt Tribute
Smollett, who recently starred alongside Williams in HBO’s Lovecraft Country, penned the touching post hours after he was laid to rest on Tuesday.
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The Activist Co-Host Julianne Hough Issues Statement Addressing Series Backlash
Hough is set to co-host the upcoming CBS competition show alongside Usher and Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
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Judge Allows Jurors to Hear Tapes That Capture R. Kelly Verbally and Physically Assaulting Accusers
This additional evidence comes just 24 hours after a previous accuser testified to witnessing a “sexual act” between R. Kelly and late R&B singer Aaliyah.
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Red Table Talk Exclusive Clip: Jada Pinkett Smith Explains That Big Chop Moment
Insecure star Yvonne Orji and Tiffany Haddish also guest star for the return of the popular Facebook Watch series.
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It’s a ‘Whole Lotta [Misinformation]’ in This MF’er: Nicki Minaj Spouts Anti-Vax Rhetoric Online
The Queen rapper sparked an online firestorm Monday night, thanks to a few controversial tweets about the COVID-19 vaccines.
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Witness Testifies She Saw R. Kelly Perform a ‘Sexual Act’ on Aaliyah When the Singer Was Just a Teen; Second Male Accuser Takes the Stand
This testimony comes during week four of Kelly’s federal sex trafficking trial.
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Rihanna Teases Lineup for Savage x Fenty Vol. 3 Fashion Show: Nas, Normani and Jazmine Sullivan Set to Perform
The Anti artist released a one minute teaser for the upcoming show on Monday.
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Creative Arts Emmys 2021: Dave Chappelle, Maya Rudolph, Courtney B. Vance Among Winners
This year’s awards were presented over the weekend across three ceremonies.
