After a week in which President Donald Trump threatened to use military force against protesters, Colin Powell and other retired military leaders blasted the commander […]
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LeBron James Forms Voting Rights Group, “More Than A Vote”
NBA superstar LeBron James and a group of other prominent black athletes and entertainers are creating a group aimed at protecting African Americans’ voting rights […]
West Virginia Elects First Openly Transgender Official
Rosemary Ketchum was elected to the Wheeling City Council on Tuesday, making her the first openly transgender official in West Virginia. What We Know: Ketchum’s […]
George Floyd’s Brother Delivers Moving Testimony on Police Reform: “Stop the Pain”
In a dramatic moment in the crisis over race and policing, George Floyd’s brother, Philonise Floyd, testified Wednesday before the House Judiciary Committee on reform […]
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court To Restrict LGBTQ Adoption
The Trump administration has filed a brief to the Supreme Court this week, asking that social service agencies, funded by taxpayer dollars, should be allowed […]
NY Governor Andrew Cuomo Pushes to Pass ‘Amy Cooper’ Bill, making it a Hate Crime to Call 911 With a False Accusation Based on Race
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing state lawmakers to pass a bill amid outrage after a white woman recently called the police to claim she was […]
NYC Mayor de Blasio Announces NYPD Reform
Following days of protests against police brutality and mounting demands for action in overhauling a department whose tactics and misconduct has been in the limelight, […]
