Delroy Lindo makes first public comments following racial slur incident at BAFTAs

Actor Delroy Lindo made his first public comments Saturday night at the NAACP Impact Awards addressing the racial slurs hurled at himself and “Sinners” co-star Michael B. Jordan during the BAFTA Awards last week while receiving a standing ovation. Lindo began by thanking those who had shown support to him and Jordan following the controversy. … Read more

BAFTA and BBC issue apology after racial slur shouted by guest with Tourette syndrome

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Racial slur shouted during BAFTA awards by guest with Tourette’s

Britain’s film academy and the BBC apologized to viewers after an audience member with Tourette syndrome shouted a racial slur during the British Academy Film Awards. The offensive word could be heard as “Sinners” stars Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were presenting the award for best visual effects during Sunday’s ceremony. Host Alan Cumming … Read more

In Minneapolis, Native Americans see racial targeting patterns – and push back

Earlier in the day, this community room was smudged with burnt sage. Marcella Torrez says the act clears out negativity, leaving only goodness here. In this Indigenous art gallery-turned-donation site, heaps of hand warmers and water bottles tower around her. Legal observers monitoring federal agents on the frigid streets of Minneapolis, as well as other … Read more