Tag: allegiance

25 JUN

Children are being forced to recite the Pledge of Allegiance to a country that separated them from their parents

Migrant children are being forced to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in shelters after authorities separated them from their parents. The children are forced to recite the pledge in English every morning “out of respect.” This is occurring at Casa Padre, the country’s largest shelter for migrant children, which gained attention for its cramped sleeping […]

09 OCT

‘1st amendment rights’: School sued after expelling student for sitting during pledge of allegiance

Published time: 8 Oct, 2017 23:03 A 17-year student was suspended from her school in Houston, Texas, on Monday for not standing for the pledge of allegiance. Now, her family is suing the school district and the principal for violating her First Amendment rights. India Landry was in the principal’s office at Windfern High School […]

29 JUL

Rihanna and Kendrick Lamar Form an Undying Allegiance in “LOYALTY” Video

The video for Kendrick Lamar’s Rihanna collaboration, Loyalty, was just released, and, as has been the case with most 0f Kendrick’s DAMN. videos thus far, it creates a crisp, visceral and surreal vision. It never quite reaches the casually crazy heights of Kendrick’s fire-head in “HUMBLE,” but it comes pretty damn close. It’s aided of course by Rihanna’s […]

30 JUN

Parliamentary commission selects draft text for Russian oath of allegiance

Published time: 30 Jun, 2017 13:37 Russian lawmakers have selected a preliminary draft for the oath of allegiance to be taken in the process of receiving Russian citizenship. Read more The idea to introduce an oath-taking ceremony into the process of receiving Russian citizenship was proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier in June. Lawmakers […]