(Video) Are You Willing To Boycott Christmas For Justice?

How much are you willing to sacrifice for justice? A young woman shared a video suggesting that one of the many solutions to help would be boycotting Christmas. It may sound bizarre but she has a point, hit the jump to watch.


(Video) Akon Blasts Cops Boycotting Beyonce: Miami Police Are “Childish And Petty”

Akon is standing by Minster Louis Farrakhan and commending his offer to protect Beyonce for her upcoming World Tour. Incase you missed it, the Tampa and Miami police are boycotting Beyonce following her half-time performance at the Super Bowl. TMZ photogs caught up with Akon at LAX and asked him his opinion on the situation. According to the Konvict Muzik rapper, the Florida police are being “childish and petty” but he thinks Beyonce would be better off with the Fruit of Islam protection anyways. Listen to what Akon had to say below.


(Video) Will Smith Says Jada Would Have Boycotted The Oscars Even If He Was Nominated For ‘Concussion’

Last month, Jada Pinkett Smith called for a boycott of the 88th Academy Awards in response to the #OscarsSoWhite controversy. She was immediately backed by her husband Will, and other Hollywood names like Spike Lee. However many felt, Jada’s call for diversity had a lot to do with her husband not being nominated for his outstanding performance in the ‘Concussion’ film. In a recent interview with BBC Radio 1’s Nick Grimshaw, Will Smith cleared up these accusations saying, his wife still would have boycotted the Oscars, even if he was nominated. Read more below.


(Video) Jada Pinkett Smith Responds To Janet Hubert: “I Got Love For Everybody”

After being slammed by her husband’s former co-star Janet Hubert best known as ‘Aunt Viv’ on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Jada Pinkett Smith is now speaking out. Hubert recently made a video calling out the actress and her husband after Jada called for a boycott of the Oscars.  In exclusive footage obtained by ET, Jada Pinkett Smith said she wishes, “African-Americans can find a way to get along and step together.” Check out the video below.


(Video) Stacey Dash Gives Her Opinion On Oscar Boycott: ‘Either We Want Segregation or Integration’

Stacey Dash recently added her two cents in on the growing controversy surrounding this year’s Academy Awards. Following reports that actors Jada Pinkett-Smith and Spike Lee have called for a boycott of the awards, Dash spoke out saying she does not agree with the boycott. Hit the jump for more.


(Photo) Jada Pinkett Smith Responds To The Academy President’s Statement

Since the reveal of this year’s Oscar nominations, critics of the 88th Annual Awards show have slammed the Academy for their lack of diversity. After actors like Jada Pinkett Smith and Spike like called for a boycott of the awards, the Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs released a statement about the controversy. She wrote a positive message with hope for the future saying,

“I would like to acknowledge the wonderful work of this year’s nominees. While we celebrate their extraordinary achievements, I am both heartbroken and frustrated about the lack of inclusion…”

Since the release of Issacs statement on behalf of the Academy, Jada Pinkett Smith, who has been one of the more vocal critics throughout this controversy reached out via Twitter with a response about the Academy’s statement. Check out more below.


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