Jussie Smollett

Jussie Smollett Turns Over Phone Records, Says He Redacted Phone Files to Protect Privacy

CHICAGO (AP) — Jussie Smollett on Tuesday said he redacted some information from his phone before giving it to Chicago police investigating a reported attack on the “Empire” actor in order to protect the privacy of contacts and people who are not relevant to the attack. Smollett’s representatives issued a statement a day after police said the heavily redacted phone records he turned over to detectives this week were insufficient for a criminal investigation.  The statement is the latest in a back-and-forth between Smollett and police since he reported the attack in downtown Chicago on Jan. 29. Police have made

Rep. Bobby Rush Sends Letter to FBI Director Calling for Hate Crimes Investigation of Attack on Jussie Smollett

U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) sent a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray calling for an immediate and sweeping civil rights investigation into the racist and homophobic attack on Jussie Smollett. “This is a hate crime plain and simple and I will not stand by while evil acts are inflicted on any citizen, especially not in my hometown.  Jussie Smollett has brought pride to Chicago and made our great city his second home with his trailblazing portrayal of Jamal Lyon on the Fox series ‘Empire’.  I am even more disturbed by

Jenia Frederick & Nathan Hale Talk About the 90 DAYS Film

The Los Angeles Sentinel interviews Directors of the film 90 DAYS at 2016 AIDS Healthcare Foundation event held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA.

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