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After a Times investigation, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. vowed to make sweeping changes, but the group behind the Golden Globes has struggled along the way.
Golden Globes' ex-president is FIRED from HFPA board after sending members article that compared BLM movement to Charles Manson The Hollywood Foreign Press Association said in an email Tuesday that Phil Berk was no longer a member after more than four decades with the organization The decision comes just hours after NBC - which telecasts and pays for the Globes - condemned Berk's actions and called for his 'immediate expulsion' Berk sent an email to members sharing an article from FrontPage Mag Sunday The article accused BLM of 'carrying on' Manson's mission to 'start a race war' ...
An email sent Sunday by a former Hollywood Foreign Press Association president criticizing Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors and likening BLM to a hate group touched off a firestorm among many of the organizationâs members. In the email, Phil Berk, who served eight terms as HFPA president, shared a post that called BLM a âracist hate movementâ and described Cullors as âthe self-proclaimed âtrained Marxist.ââ It was sent out to the associationâs members, its staff and the groupâs general counsel and chief operating officer, Gregory Goec...
Print An email sent Sunday by a former Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. president criticizing Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors and likening BLM to a hate group touched off a firestorm among many of the organization’s members. In the email, Phil Berk, who served eight terms as HFPA president, shared a post that called BLM a “racist hate movement” and described Cullors as “the self-proclaimed ‘trained Marxist.’” It was sent out to the association’s members, its staff and the group’s general counsel and chief operating officer, Gregory Goeckner. The email lands at a...
Golden Globes organizers apologize after ex-president sent members article that calls BLM a 'racist hate movement' and compares its work to CHARLES MANSON The Hollywood Foreign Press Association issued a statement saying it 'condemns all forms of racism, discrimination and hate speech' Statement came after member and eight-term former president Philip Berk sent an email to members sharing an article from a right-wing website Sunday The article accused BLM of 'carrying on' Manson's mission to 'start a race war' It also hit out at BLM co-founder Patrisse Cullors over her recent purchase of...