CNN fires Marc Lamont Hill over anti-Israel remarks
CNN fires Marc Lamont Hill over anti-Israel remarks
Media reporter for The Hill Joe Concha reacts to the firing of CNN commentator.
15 Rising APIA Stars Talk Identity, Solidarity, and Unapologetically Taking Up Space
Taking up space is harder than it seems. Sure, it might sound as simple as showing up, arriving on time, or breathing in a room's shared oxygen, but when you belong to a group that is often pushed aside, othered, or forced to feel small, taking up space can be a transformative act, radical even. When asked about the notion of belonging for APIA Heritage Month , several rising actors, musicians, and creatives described to POPSUGAR that desire to take up space in an industry that is notoriously (and oftentimes purposefully) impenetrable. Generation star Lukita Maxwell spoke to us about the "beauty and power in solidarity," singer Alex Aiono stressed the importance of intersectional activism, and Mighty Ducks actress Swayam Bhatia beautifully spoke about "stepping into an American vision." Many also touched on timing. In spite of growing violence and racism toward the APIA community, now is the time for these talented individuals to speak up, pursue their dr...
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