After the banner was ordered down, William Coleman, the embassy spokesman, said Harris's reason for putting it up was to "communicate a message of solidarity with Americans concerned with racism, especially racial violence against African Americans" but said it was taken down to avoid the "misperception" that taxpayer dollars were used to support an organization. … [Read more...] about Black Lives Matter banner hung at US Embassy in South Korea ordered down
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Uganda’s Free Speech Advocates Call For Release of Comedians in Custody
KAMPALA - Uganda's free speech advocates are calling for the release of a comedy group arrested last week on accusations of promoting sectarianism. Members of the group known as Bizonto were arrested after performing a skit that criticized government leaders. … [Read more...] about Uganda’s Free Speech Advocates Call For Release of Comedians in Custody
WATCH: BLM Radical Sasha Johnson Arrested by London’s COVID Cops
In December, the radical activist revealed that the party is advocating for a “race offenders’ register” for people found to have committed microaggressions against minority groups. She went on to call for “Holocaust-style” reparations for black people in the United Kingdom for historical slavery and because, as she claims, capitalism “holds us down”. … [Read more...] about WATCH: BLM Radical Sasha Johnson Arrested by London’s COVID Cops
‘The Intouchables’: Omar Sy on the Movie and His Success
And while he is enjoying the fame and money and the traveling, one of the proudest moments in winning the César was being able to prove to his mother that acting can indeed be a profession. She never understood his career choice and always saw it as unstable and vague. She really wanted her son to take his bac and get on with his life. The statuette is in Sy’s home, in a forested suburb of Paris where he lives with his wife and children. But he framed the diploma and presented it to his mother. … [Read more...] about ‘The Intouchables’: Omar Sy on the Movie and His Success
S.F. man, a self-proclaimed Proud Boy, charged by FBI in Capitol riot
According to his personal website, Goodwyn is a web and app developer who has worked on and off in San Francisco and the Bay Area for the past eight years. On his social media accounts, Goodwyn has posted extensively in favor of Trump and his false claims that the November election was stolen from him. In October he said he was arrested on Muni for refusing to wear a mask, and he posted a video in front of City Hall criticizing the coronavirus shutdown. … [Read more...] about S.F. man, a self-proclaimed Proud Boy, charged by FBI in Capitol riot