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BET Delivers Two New Groundbreaking Series Under Its Social Impact Initiative “Content for Change” to Help Address Inequities for Black Americans
February 1, 2021 GMT
BET debuts two new projects during Black History Month under its media-focused initiative “Content For Change,”
“BET and CBS News Present: Boiling Point” and investigative documentary series
“Disrupt & Dismantle” with award-winning journalist, speaker, author, and philanthropist
Soledad O’Brien.
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Soledad O’Brien’s critically acclaimed 2011 series
Black in America took a long, hard look at the challenges faced by Black people in our country. A decade later, the challenges continue to manifest in our everyday lives, and
On Monday,
CBS This Morning happily brought on race-baiting radical Professor Ibram X. Kendi to sell his latest book and mark the beginning of Black History Month. Amazingly, despite having him on for the first time in months since he hurled vile attacks at then-Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett and her black adopted children, the hosts never bothered to ask him about his despicable remarks.
At the top of the friendly chat, co-host Anthony Mason made it clear that the only item on the agenda was hawking Kendi’s new book:
Today marks the first day of Black History Month, a time for celebration and education of African-American culture.
Year in Review Part 4: December
Dec. 30, 2020 at 6:00 am
The Santa Monica Police Department added a new canine to the team that will allow it to conduct sweeps for guns and other explosive devices like never before. Jack, SMPD’s newest canine recruit, can sniff out weapon parts, ammunition, carbon, gun oils, cleaning solvents, fireworks, black powder and several other components related to firearms from nearly 50 yards away.
As daily COVID-19 case rates reached record highs, L.A. County issued new health orders closing playgrounds, limiting business capacities and banning all gatherings between households.
Winterlit returned to Downtown Santa Monica. On Promenade, residents could see tens of thousands of lights illuminating the outdoor retail and dining storefronts. Holiday-inspired art installations came to life in window displays and through the murals that were created by local artists who were asked to interpret what the holiday season means to them during an unprecedented