In a lawsuit filed yesterday in federal court in Philadelphia, two Black NFL retirees, Kevin Henry and Najeh Davenport, claim that the NFL deliberately manipulated ex-players’ “cognitive function” test scores in a way that made it less likely that Black ex-players would receive benefits under the landmark 2016 concussion settlement. Davenport, who played seven years […]
Girl Power Archive – Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. She is known for human rights advocacy, especially the education of women and children in her native Swat Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northwest Pakistan, where the local Pakistani Taliban had at times banned girls from attending school. Her advocacy has […]
Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum to Reopen 9/10
The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum today announced that it will reopen its galleries to the public at 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020. The day before, Wednesday, Sept. 9, the museum will open at the same hour for museum members. Tours of Hatch Show Print and Historic RCA Studio B will resume […]
SIA, Dave Matthews and More Join “United to Save the Vote”
What does it take for SIA, Dave Matthews, and many more celebrities to get on one big Zoom call? It turns out the answer is voter access and safety. On Sunday, August 30th, these and other A-list entertainers are coming together to save the 2020 election and our democracy in United to Save the Vote, […]
El documental Kiss The Ground llegará a Netflix el 22 de septiembre
Kiss The Ground, un poderoso documental que explora la regeneración del suelo y su lugar como una solución convincente y efectiva a la crisis climática de nuestro planeta, estará disponible en Netflix el 22 de septiembre de 2020. Dirigido por Rebecca Tickell y Josh Tickell (FUEL, PUMP, THE BIG FIX ), la película está narrada […]
Documentary Kiss The Ground is Coming to Netflix 9/22
Kiss The Ground, a powerful documentary exploring soil regeneration and its place as a compelling and effective solution to our planet’s climate crisis, will be available on Netflix September 22, 2020. Directed by Rebecca Tickell and Josh Tickell (FUEL, PUMP, THE BIG FIX), the film is narrated by Woody Harrelson and features Ian Somerhalder, Gisele […]
Behind the Artist: Lil Baby
Lil Baby is an American rapper, singer and songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. He rose to mainstream fame in 2017 following the release of his mixtape Perfect Timing and is one of the most prominent figures in the trap music scene. Lil Baby’s debut studio album Harder Than Ever was certified RIAA Platinum and included the […]
Behind the Artist – Kacey Musgraves
Kacey Musgraves is an American singer and songwriter. She has won six Grammy Awards (including the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2019), six Country Music Association Awards, and three Academy of Country Music Awards. Musgraves self-released three solo albums and one more as Texas Two Bits, before appearing on the fifth season […]
This Day in Music History – August 25th
1970 – Emerson, Lake and Palmer made their world debut at Plymouth Guild Hall in Plymouth, England. 1970 – Elton John made his first live appearance in the U.S. He opened for David Ackles at “The Troubadour” in Los Angeles, CA. 1973 – Butch Trucks (Allman Brothers) broke a leg in a car crash in […]
Chrissy Teigen muestra su aula en casa mientras ayuda a los profesores necesitados
La superestrella Chrissy Teigen se dirigió a Twitter el domingo para mostrar su adorable salón de clases en casa donde sus hijos y algunos otros aprenderán en medio de la pandemia. La mujer de 34 años también usó su plataforma de redes sociales para siempre, y ha estado comprando útiles escolares para maestros con fondos […]