Black Lives Matters founders Alicia Garza, Opal Tometi and Patrisse Cullors are among those honored by Glamour magazine for its annual Women of the Year issue.
Plus, Trump calls Black supporter a ‘thug,’ throws him out of N.C. rally and more than 140 #NoDAPL water protectors arrested overnight.
Looks like the Philadelphia 76ers organization is back-tracking, after getting some serious heat this week.
UPDATE: Just a day after the Justice Department decided to replace the entire New York investigation team overseeing the Eric Garner case, they made another decision today in the case that changes everything. It has been announced that Daniel Pantaleo, the NYPD police officer who placed Eric Garner in a fatal chokehold, has been officially […]
She criticized today's "new generation" of young people for "complaining and protesting about the murder of young Black men and women by police," but said they had no other plans beyond public protests.
Plus, petition launched to get Clarence Thomas included into the National Museum of African-American History and thousands of Seattle teachers wear Black Lives Matter t-shirts.
A Detroit woman is proving that real life is scarier than anything fictional. As the rest of the nation puts out pumpkins and paper skeletons for Halloween, Larethia Haddon is using newspaper headlines and national tragedies to bring in the holiday. Haddon is decorating this year with dead bodies wearing hoodies, which are arranged to look as if they […]
An Atlanta attorney has offered up an unlikely defense for discharging a weapon and killing his wife on September 25. Claud McIver, who was sitting in the backseat of a car with a loaded gun, says that he only had the weapon in his lap because of fear that Black Lives Matters supporters would carjack them. His wife, Diane McIver, died of […]
To many Ramsey Orta is an unsung hero for his courageous act of filming Eric Garner’s death as he was killed by police. Without his video, there is a high likelihood that there would have never been any concrete proof of what happened to Garner. Unfortunately, this made him a public enemy of police who […]
The National Action Network and TV One presented the annual Triumph Awards on TV One last night and encouraged Americans to vote through powerful spoken word performances like Nick Cannon‘s impassioned rap, speeches by the Mothers Of The Movement and more. Keep scrolling for highlights from the show: Pam & Cole Reunite Tichina Arnold hosted […]
The boxer stopped by Huffington Post Live earlier this week and revealed her opinion on the Black Lives Matter Movement.
Back in July, the fatal shooting of Philando Castile during a traffic stop not only left many heartbroken and devastated, but it also left a wealth of unanswered questions as to what exactly happened to him based on the police officer’s explanation. Luckily the state of Minnesota feels as though they have enough evidence to […]
