Black Lives Matter Protester Marching Through Pennsylvania Gets Shot
A video shows one of the protesters, who says he’s been shot, bleeding from the face as he climbs into a car.v
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Co-Founder Reminds Pat Robertson That Christians Are Part Of Black Lives Matter
With clergy members acting as buffers and mediators between protesters and police, Christians have, in fact, been part of the demonstrations of police brutality against Black Americans for years.
“All Lives Matters” Merchandise Will Be Removed From Walmart
The company clarified that items which are sold by third-party sellers will be removed “indefinitely,” after hearing from concerned employees and customers.
Beyoncé Creates Campaign in Support of Black Business & Releases Single ‘Black Parade’
Beyoncé references throughout the single the beauty of Black resilience including during the current racially tense climate that has resulted from instances of police-involved deaths.
Bob Johnson Calls On BLM To Help Advance Black Interests By Establish Independent Black Political Party
According to Johnson, an independent Black political party would act as a vehicle to advance the “permanent interests” of Black Americans in the United States.
Publix Confirms Wearing #BlackLivesMatter Paraphernalia Ban On Workers
A Publix spokesperson said the company stands behind its decision to ensure a “welcoming work and shopping environment.”
Killer Of #BlackLivesMatter Activist Oluwatoyin Salau Confess To The Murder
Court documents also reveal that Oluwatoyin and Victoria Sims, 75, apparently met each for the first time just days before they were killed by Glee—including Glee arranging for Sims to pick both of them up at a local bus stop.
2 Women Found Dead; One Is A Missing Black Lives Matter Activist
It’s not clear if the women knew one another or Glee, who, like Salau, is Black, to which a motive has not been reported by Tallahassee police.
Hollywood Celebs Get Called Out For Cringeworthy Anti-Racism Video
The script’s good intentions are muted by its reliance on cliches meant to lend gravitas.
$250 Million To “Combat Systemic Racism” Over Ten Years Pledged By The NFL
However, many people are wondering if they will ever directly apologize to Kaepernick for fighting the same cause and had him hang up his cleats.
Starbucks Ban Gear In Support Of Black Lives Matter On Employees
“Our movements are just too controversial for Starbucks to stand behind,” says an employee.
André 3000 Support Black Lives Matter Movement By Releasing New Merchandise
The outfits received a huge reaction at the time since it included thought-provoking messages on the front like “Across cultures, darker people suffer most. Why?”
Rights Groups Call For Black Transgender Women Support Amid U.S. Protests
Higher rates of unemployment, homelessness and discrimination is suffered by transgender Americans compared to others in the LGBT community, and they face violence and racism, supporters say.
New York City Honors The Black Lives Matter Movement With Five Streets To Be Renamed & Painted
Aside from having streets renamed, the words “Black Lives Matter,” will be painted on the streets. Four out of the five locations will be determined while one location will be near City Hall.
Natalie Portman Calls Out Her Own ‘White Privilege’ In Post To Defund Police
She explained how her own feelings led her wrong about the movement to defund police and then urged her followers to seek out additional resources on the issue.
‘Buildings Matter, Too’ Headline Causes Top Editor For The Philadelphia Inquirer To Resign
The Inquirer published the headline, which suggested an equivalence between buildings and Black lives.
Justice Smith Urges Protests To Include Black Queer And Trans Lives; Comes Out As Queer
Smith reflected about his experience at a recent Black Lives Matter protest where the crowd did not join in when he chanted “Black Trans Lives Matter” and “Black Queer Lives Matter.”
Two-Night Town Hall Hosted By Oprah Winfrey Will Discuss Racism In America
The event, “OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?” will air June 9th and 10th.
‘Black Lives Matter’ Plaza Is The New Name Of A Section In 16th St. In Front of White House
This comes after having the city of DC paint “Black Lives Matter” in bold yellow letters.
$100 Million Donation From The Jordan Brand With Michael Jordan Goes To Organizations Dedicated To Ensuring Racial Equality & Social Justice
The money will be donated to organizations that are working to ensure racial quality, social justice, and great access to education over the next 10 years.
Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian To Be Replaced With Black Candidate As He Resigns From Board
Alexis also pledges $1 million to Colin Kaepernick’s Know Your Rights Camp in addition to stepping down from the board.
People Criticize “The Help” As It Climbs To #1 On Netfix Amid George Floyd Protests
As the main actress regret for starring in the film, some call out for Netflix to remove it from their list of shows.
Family Attorney Described George Floyd Was Killed By ‘The Pandemic Of Racism’ At Memorial
“George Floyd deserved better than that, we all deserve better than that.”
George Floyd’s Son Visits Site Where His Father Died & Speaks Out
Quincy said in a conference, “We want justice for what’s going on right now.”
Lili Reinhart Supports LGBTQ For Black Lives Matter Protest In Coming Out As ‘Proud Bisexual Woman’,
Reinhart has been speaking out on social media to part information about anti-racism protests and to request justice for George Floyd.
Democratic Leaders Keep Up On Black Lives Matter Movement
A protester said that “We don’t employ any policy changes; we don’t really push the agenda forward. We need more than just words at this point.”
“We Must Dismantle White Supremacy”: Ben & Jerry’s Gives An Empowering Social Media Post To Stand Against Racial Inequality
Ben & Jerry’s also called on Trump and other elected officials to publicly renounce white supremacists.
Black Trans Community Support Grows Following Iyanna Dior’s Brutal Beating
According to the Human Rights Coalition, at least 26 transgender or gender non-conforming people were violently killed in 2019 alone.
Grindr ‘Stand In Solidarity’ With Black Lives Matter Movement By Dropping Ethnicity Filter
The app sparked criticism on social media by pledging solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement while having the ethnicity filter, which many find hypocritical.
Billie Eilish & Pink Slam ‘All Lives Matter’ ‘White Privileged’ Trolls
Despite the backlash in her comments, Pink continued to repost other celebrities’ posts in support of the movement.