Sports fans tuning into ESPN on Sunday were in for a shock when soccer analyst Shaka Hislop unexpectedly collapsed during a live broadcast.The 54-year-old retired soccer player, who represented Trinidad and Tobago on the men’s national team at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, startled the production crew and his co-host when he stumbled to the […]
Continue readingThe Walt Disney Company has signed a first-look deal with Colin Kaepernick and his production arm, Ra Vision Media.The partnership will focus on telling scripted and unscripted stories that explore race, social injustice and the quest for equity, and per ESPN “provide a new platform to showcase the work of Black and Brown directors and […]
Continue readingColin Kaepernick’s life is becoming a limited series for Netflix.Kaepernick is teaming with Ava DuVernay for Colin in Black & White, a limited series that will focus on the footballer’s formative high school years, “lending meaningful insight into the acts and experiences that led him to become the activist he is today,” Netflix said in […]
Continue readingShould the call come, Colin Kaepernick is ready. Absent from NFL rosters for more than three years, the 32-year-old league veteran has been waiting, patiently waiting, for any team willing to take a chance on a dual-threat quarterback with quick feet, a strong arm and the emotional fortitude of a leader. “My desire to play football is still […]
Continue readingActions speak louder than words.On Friday, former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay virtually stopped by Daily Pop and shared with E!’s Nina Parker her thoughts on Drew Brees’ apology, whether she’s heard from Hannah Brown since her N-word controversy and more.On Wednesday, during an interview with Yahoo Finance, the Saints quarterback was asked to revisit Colin Kaepernick’s peaceful protest against […]
Continue readingThe Weeknd is ready to give back.As protests continue around the world after the death of George Floyd, one rapper has donated a total of $500,000 to various Black Lives Matter causes.”Keep supporting our brothers and sisters out there risking everything to push for actual change for our black lives,” The Weeknd shared on Instagram Monday […]
Continue readingIf Tom Brady took a knee for the national anthem …it would change Everything — so says Martellus Bennett, who says, “White America would be like, ‘Oh my God.What is this that Tom Brady’s talking about?!'” TB12’s former Patriots teammate joined a panel at the “Athletes + Activism” discussion on Thursday …and said if QBs […]
Continue readingColin Kaepernick’s girlfriend, Nessa, called out ‘Teen Mom’ star Jenelle Evans To Her Face — and made her cry — over an anti-Kaepernick post Evans put on social media….And It Was Awesome!!! Nessa was hosting the “Teen Mom 2” reunion when she decided to put Evans on the hot seat about her Nike protest …which […]
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