News Sesame Place apologises after employee ignores Black girls during parade by Chloe Maddren Sesame Place Philadelphia, the Sesame Street theme park, issued an apology after an employee dressed as a character refused to high-five two Black children. A video of two little girls…
Music News Rihanna throws $15 million behind social justice charities by Lochie Schuster The Clara Lionel Foundation, led by Rihanna is giving $15 million dollars to social justice charities, spread between 18 organisations. Another day and another instance of Rihanna being a freakin’…
News Politics World Philadelphia police fatally shoot black man, Walter Wallace Jr., as he was having a mental health crisis by Phoebe Repeti On Monday, West Philadelphia police fatally shot Walter Wallace Jr. ten times at point-blank range whilst his mother tried to intervene. Only a few months after the killing of George…
News Breonna Taylor petition becomes the second largest in Change.org history by Rachel Daniel Four months after the tragic death of 26-year-old Breonna Taylor at the hands of Kentucky police officers, a Change.org petition demanding justice has now surpassed ten million signatures. It is now…
News Greens staffer convicted for tagging “no pride in genocide” on Captain Cook statue by Mary Ali Whoever said that not all heroes wear capes was truly correct. Xiaoran Shi, a Greens’ staffer to David Shoebride, spray painted the Aboriginal flag alongside the statements “no pride in…
News Donald Trump claims “more white people” are killed by police than black people by Jayden Collins Another day, another attempt by Donald Trump to twist the facts, this time telling an interviewer that more white people are killed by US law enforcement, in an attempt to…
Music LISTEN: Pussy Riot – ‘Riot’ (feat. IXXF) by Jenae Madden Russian activist punk princesses, Pussy Riot, are back with their new anti-police track RIOT, delivering an absolute heart-thumping, distorted thrasher; a fierce anthem channelling the anger from the Black Lives Matter Movement….
News Western Australian ranges named after oppressive monarch to be given Indigenous name by Claire Adema Western Australia’s iconic King Leopold Ranges have been officially renamed – and rightly so. The Kimberley landmark will now be known as Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges, honouring it’s original Indigenous title….
News English Cathedral to install ‘Last Supper’ mural featuring a Black Jesus by Kayla McNicoll As Black Lives Matter protests sweep across the globe, support for the movement has come out in new and interesting ways. Now, a painting of The Last Supper, which depicts…
Film and TV News David Lynch discusses ‘Dune,’ Black Lives Matter, and more in Q&A by Manning Patston It’s always a treat to hear from the gifted and ever-unpredictable David Lynch. He’s returned to YouTube to answer questions on his works and the world as we know it….
Film and TV News Brooklyn Nine-Nine decide to re-write upcoming season following death of George Floyd by Manning Patston TV, and the arts in general, should rarely appear oblivious to the world they are created in. That’s why the upcoming season of police-based show Brooklyn Nine-Nine is getting a…
News Police watch on as Black Lives Matter mural is painted over in Redfern by Claire Adema Scott Marsh‘s Black Lives Matter mural was up for less than 24 hours before it was painted over this morning. Police watched on as the provocative mural was covered, despite…
News Recent footage shows NSW Police repeatedly tasering Indigenous man in the face by Claire Adema We’ve seen an outcry from Indigenous community members and the public as a whole in relation to police brutality. Sparked by recent black deaths in the United States, Australia has…