05.06.2024 - By Urban One
On The Amanda Seales Show, get the latest updates on significant shifts in employment regulations and racial dynamics in Louisiana. Plus, dive into the ongoing Drake vs Kendrick battle in the hip-hop world. Alongside, discover a heartening story about the impact of classic hip-hop dance moves on saving lives. However, a beauty brand faces criticism for its insensitive product choices, shedding light on the need for inclusivity in cosmetics.
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FOLLOW ALONG AS WE COVER:
(03:10) - Blackurate News: The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced new bias protections, including pronouns, bathrooms, and abortion rights for employees nationwide.
(08:32) - Weekend Recap
(12:50) - 60 Second Headlines
Story 1 Hawaii just became the first state to pass a Gaza ceasefire resolution, demanding immediate and permanent cessation of hostilities.
Story 2: The FDA misses its own deadline to ban formaldehyde in hair-straightening products, with no statement on the delay.
Story 3: H.E.R. and Oprah Winfrey will collaborate on a majorettes-inspired movie set at an HBCU, following their work together on "The Color Purple" musical drama.
Story 4: The first Monday in May means it's time for the annual Met Gala, when celebrities, designers, athletes, and politicians show off their themed costumes on the carpeted steps of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
(16:20) - Caller Phone Lines Are Open
(20:19) - State of the State: In Louisiana, the state's Supreme Court approved a plan for a mostly white part of Baton Rouge to break away and become its own city, called St. George.
(26:42) - Pop Culture: This was definitely the biggest story in hip-hop over the weekend. Supreme, get us caught up to speed on this Drake vs Kendrick battle.
(32:02) - Big Up, Let Down
Big Up - Goes to Classic Hip-Hop Dance Moves
Let Down - Goes to a Clueless Cosmetics Company
(36:54) - Caller Phone Lines Are Open
(39:34) - We Up, We Up, We Up!! It was on this day in 1960 that: President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Civil Rights Act of 1960
(42:24) - Blackurate News: Numerous events continue to unfold on college campuses nationwide, and I want to highlight a few.
(47:56) - Group Chat: Mothers Day
(53:06) - Small Doses Segment
(56:11) - Part Two of Break 14
(58:11) - And the Word of the Day Is…
(61:47) - Politicians Say the Darndest Things
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