Kyle Kuzma, an NBA champion, philanthropist, and Flint resident, declared on Wednesday that he would give the Flint YMCA $1 million through his Kyle Kuzma Foundation to help them build a new gymnasium, which will serve as the hub of activity there. The present Washington Wizard star’s contribution to the YMCA in his hometown continues […]
Words by Shurida Lundi Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Lifetime will air an original movie titled Flint about Flint, Michigan’s water crisis. The movie will portray the national emergency that is still happening in the city of Michigan. Queen Latifah, Betsey Brandt (Breaking Bad), Marin Ireland (Homeland), and Jill Scott will play four real life […]
A construction company owned by Black Women will be helping with clean water in Flint, Michigan. A local construction company called W.T. Stevens Construction are replacing 18,000 water pipes. Rhonda Grayer and retired NBA player Jeff Grayer are in charge of this construction company and efforts. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This new development has […]
Residents of Flint, Michigan are still dealing with a contaminated water supply filled with lead and other harmful toxins. In a time when all hands need to be on deck, we’ve thankfully seen plenty of celebrities hold benefit concerts, visit residents to comfort them during the difficult time and hand deliver bottle water to the […]
The Flint Water Crisis has been a hot button issue in American politics for quite some time. Legislators can’t seem to find a way to pass a bill that would require closer attention to be paid to the what caused the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Citizens of Flint have been adamant about finding a […]
Beyoncé is a woman of many talents, however, aside from being one of the biggest superstars in the world, she is also a philanthropist. In February, the superstar’s BeyGood fund and the United Way announced they would distribute filtration pitchers, faucet mount filters and truckloads of water to residents. Now, she has put together something […]
There has been a huge conversation about discrimination and racism in Hollywood in the months leading up to the 88th Academy Awards. The lack of creators of color lead to many regular Oscar attendees boycotting this year’s festivities. Many artists, actors, and activists have all spoken out with their opinion pertaining to “white Hollywood.” This debate […]
Some of entertainment’s most esteemed are shining light on a major crisis and giving back at the same time. Directors Ava DuVernay and Ryan Coogler, singer Janelle Monáe and actor Jessie Williams are teaming up to support #JusticeForFlint. The initiative stems from the lack of urgency over a huge lead problem in Flint, Michigan’s water […]
Academy Award-winning director and Flint resident Michael Moore is letting the world know just how bad the water crisis is in his town, and it’s far worse than anyone could have imagined. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to the 10 point Op-Ed posted on the director’s website, Governor Snyder was not only aware of […]
Timbaland allegedly refused to perform at a fundraiser on Thursday [January 28] for water-plagued Flint, Michigan, because he was served the wrong brand of champagne. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Timbaland reportedly asked for Ace Of Spades champagne in his event rider but to his dismay, he was served Dom Perignon because the club did […]
TIME has released its latest cover, with the feature focusing on the current water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Titled “The Poisoning of An American City,” the cover (the story is written by Josh Sanburn) features a young Black boy whose skin is patched with scaly, dry skin from the effects […]
This past weekend, 50 Cent and Meek Mill got into a rift via social media after the Philadelphia rapper dissed Fif on his new 4/4 EP. In usual fashion, 50 Cent berated his nemesis for hours on Instagram while Meek Mill opted to keep it brief on his end. Today, the MMG star has turned […]
Chrystal McCadden, the mother of a 7 year old student at Brownell STEM Academy, is furious as to why her son was handcuffed at school. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information McCadden, who was contacted by phone to retrieve her child from school, was informed before she got there that her son was already being detained […]
