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fromABC11 Raleigh-Durham
1 week ago

Prosecutors clear Florida deputy in arrest of a Black man punched and dragged from his car

Prosecutors will take no further action against a Florida sheriff's deputy after determining his actions did not constitute a crime during a traffic stop.
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

What's Up With the Woke Teens in Eddington?

Eddington satirizes performative activism among Gen-Z teens during a pandemic and their attempts to gain relevance through social justice gestures.
fromJezebel
1 month ago

5 Years After Breonna Taylor Was Killed, Justice Still Falls Short

"Only one officer was sentenced. Hankison wasn't one of the officers who fired the killing shot, but he did blindly shoot 10 rounds into her apartment, making him liable for violating Taylor's rights with excessive force."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

DoJ seeks single-day sentence for officer who fired into Breonna Taylor's home

Recommended one-day jail sentence and supervision for Brett Hankison after civil rights conviction related to Breonna Taylor's death.
#racism
#donald-trump
#nypd
fromBlack Enterprise
1 month ago
US politics

NY BLM Founders Confront NYPD For Hosting BBQ After Labeling Others As 'Illegal'

NYPD arrested Black residents for illegal barbecues while officers hosted similar events nearby.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Council Pols Fume as NYPD Disputes Report of Racial Bias in Traffic Enforcement - Streetsblog New York City

NYPD faces criticism for racial bias in traffic stops and searches against Black and Latino drivers, with evidence presented at oversight hearing.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Council Pols Fume as NYPD Disputes Report of Racial Bias in Traffic Enforcement - Streetsblog New York City

NYPD faces criticism for racial bias in traffic stops and searches against Black and Latino drivers, with evidence presented at oversight hearing.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

How Public Health Discredited Itself

Public health leaders who were once celebrated for their roles in combating diseases lost credibility when guidance shifted to support the Black Lives Matter protests, while still enforcing COVID restrictions.
Public health
Women
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Women's sports are booming. Why now? | CBC Sports

WNBA players took a significant stand for social justice during the 2020 season, increasing the league's visibility and impact.
#social-justice
#racial-justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How does woke start winning again? | Gaby Hinsliff

The exhibition invites visitors to witness the ongoing dialogue around protest and the impact of historical actions on current social justice movements.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Five years since Colston fell, there have been setbacks but those who demanded race equality have not gone away | Simon Woolley

"I've lost count of how many white women I've brought in, trained up, only for them to be promoted and often become my line manager..."
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A scuffle in the lolly aisle. The sickening death toll climbs. Another family face gut-wrenching grief | Lorena Allam

Junior's case exemplified the deep-seated issues within the justice system, depicting an endless cycle of pain for Aboriginal families seeking justice.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What I learned from the aftermath of the Black Lives Matter uprising

The Black Lives Matter movement has reshaped the discourse around racial justice, prompting complex emotional responses and critical reflections on identity.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Was the Black Lives Matter rebellion all for nothing? It may feel like that, but I have seen reasons for hope | Jason Okundaye

The toppling of Colston's statue was a significant moment in the Black Lives Matter movement, yet deeper societal change remains necessary.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
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George Floyd musical tribute poet warns of 'worse' racial tensions five years after the murder

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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Minneapolis still broken, divided and suffering 5 years after George Floyd death: 'Black Lives Matter was never here'

Five years post-George Floyd's death, tensions persist as locals express frustration over mishandling of assistance funds meant for the community.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

We're going backwards': Black Lives Matter's Nekima Levy Armstrong on Trump's US and the murder of George Floyd

Nekima Levy Armstrong highlights the normalization of police violence against unarmed Black individuals, exemplified by her reaction to George Floyd's murder.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What I learned from the aftermath of the Black Lives Matter uprising

The Black Lives Matter movement has reshaped the discourse around racial justice, prompting complex emotional responses and critical reflections on identity.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Was the Black Lives Matter rebellion all for nothing? It may feel like that, but I have seen reasons for hope | Jason Okundaye

The toppling of Colston's statue was a significant moment in the Black Lives Matter movement, yet deeper societal change remains necessary.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

George Floyd musical tribute poet warns of 'worse' racial tensions five years after the murder

Herbert Martin created a choral work inspired by George Floyd's death to convey meaningful messages during a pivotal moment in history.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Minneapolis still broken, divided and suffering 5 years after George Floyd death: 'Black Lives Matter was never here'

Five years post-George Floyd's death, tensions persist as locals express frustration over mishandling of assistance funds meant for the community.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

We're going backwards': Black Lives Matter's Nekima Levy Armstrong on Trump's US and the murder of George Floyd

Nekima Levy Armstrong highlights the normalization of police violence against unarmed Black individuals, exemplified by her reaction to George Floyd's murder.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

5 years since George Floyd murder, Black lives still matter DW 05/24/2025

The removal of the Black Lives Matter mural in Washington, D.C. highlights ongoing struggles for justice and equality.
Keyonna Jones reflects on the impact of art in promoting the Black Lives Matter movement.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Beloved west London sculpture destroyed in suspected arson attack

The People's Throne sculpture in west London was destroyed in a suspected arson attack, deeply affecting the local community.
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fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

The Acquittal of Tyre Nichols' Killers and the Hollow Promise of 2020

Tyre Nichols was murdered by police officers during a reckless driving stop, highlighting systemic issues of violence and injustice in law enforcement.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Germany: Thousands protest police shooting of Black man DW 04/26/2025

Thousands of protesters in Oldenburg, Germany, expressed their anger and called for justice following the police shooting of a Black man, Lorenz A., igniting nationwide outrage.
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