Entertainer/activist Harry Belafonte’s 2012 criticisms of superstar couple Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s perceived lack of activism have sparked a war of words in the media between he and Jay. The hip-hop superstar fired back at Belafonte, both in song (on Magna Carta Holy Grail’s track “Nickels and Dimes”) and in a recent Life+Times interview, where he defiantly declared that his “presence is charity.”
Hundreds of protestors gathered in New York City’s Union Square Park on Sunday, July 14th to voice their frustration, anger, sadness and outrage over the acquittal of George Zimmerman, who was charged with 2nd degree murder in the death of 17-year old Trayvon Martin.
Detroit director and screenwriter B’Darren created a savvy video which essentially sums up the Occupy movement in Detroit. While cities around the county are implementing
As protesters continue to gather in major cities across the nation for the momentous Occupy Wall Street Movement, New York City’s protesters were welcomed with
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