Amid the protesting for justice for George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, we are wishing Taylor a big happy birthday. What We Know: […]
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Protesters, ACLU sue over use of force at White House ahead of Trump’s church visit
Several protesters and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the federal use of force to disperse a peaceful protest in […]
Two New York radio hosts fired over racist comments
Two radio hosts in upstate New York were fired after making racist comments during a live broadcast Tuesday. During a discussion about recent violence in […]
CNN and ‘Sesame Street’ to host a town hall addressing racism
As anger and heartbreak have swept across America over the killing of yet another black man at the hands of police, CNN and Sesame Street are […]
Military leaders condemn Trump over protest response
President Donald Trump is facing an unprecedented revolt from the elite corps of ex-military leaders and presidents over his brazen response to mass protests and […]
Barack Obama Talked about Police-Brutality Protests on Livestream
Former President Barack Obama urged Americans on Wednesday to use the urgency of the George Floyd protests to spark “real change” in the United States. […]
Minneapolis school board voted to end their contract with the city police
Minneapolis public schools have voted to end the schools’ ties with the police department following the death of George Floyd. The decision came Tuesday and […]
The Trump Administration will block Chinese passenger airlines from flying to the US
The Trump administration moved Wednesday to block Chinese airlines from flying to the U.S. in an escalation of trade and travel tensions between the two […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom mourns the pain of the black community, addresses George Floyd protests
After a weekend of unrest and George Floyd protests in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom spoke passionately about the need for action to advance anti-racist causes. […]