Tag: Jussie Smollett
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Meltingpot News Round-Up: Jussie Smollett, Books about Blackness and Us.
Hello Meltingpot Readers, It’s Friday. Yay! We made it through another week of life on this crazy planet we call home. Because this is my American Meltingpot, I thought I’d introduce a new feature here, the Meltingpot Round-Up. Think of it of as a collection of meltingpot news, tidbits and pop culture moments from the…
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Jussie Smollett, Hate Crimes and Fighting Back in Blazing Color
Hello Meltingpot Readers, By now you’ve probably heard about the horrific hate crime against actor and singer, Jussie Smollett. The assault occurred yesterday, January 29, in Chicago. Details have not been officially confirmed, but reports say the 36-year-old actor was walking back to his hotel when he was attacked by two men who recognized him…
