It appears that actress/activist Kerry Washington was in her feelings over the weekend. That’s because on Saturday afternoon (10-22-16), Washington opened up on Twitter to get a few things off of her chest. First off, the “Scandal” star acknowledged the love that she and her husband Nnamdi Asomugha received on Twitter following the birth of […]
Adam Silver discourages players from all 30 teams from kneeling at games
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Colin Kaepernick didn’t feel extra nerves, hear the boos or concern himself with the disparaging T-shirts being sold outside the stadium while making his season debut as the 49ers starting quarterback on Sunday. After kneeling during the national anthem to continue his protest against racial oppression and police brutality, Kaepernick […]
Hundreds of Seattle public school teachers plan to wear Black Lives Matter T-shirts to school for a week. They want to spark a dialogue in the school district about racial injustice.
Tip has always been vocal about his stance on the Black Lives Matter movement, so it comes as no surprise that he was not here for Mayweather's questionable remarks.
Due to the footage of police killings of black men, Ben & Jerry’s, the ice cream maker, is now publicly down with the Black Lives Matter movement. On Thursday, the company released a statement declaring that black lives matter and that systemic racism is an issue, and requested that customers “join us in not being […]
NFL Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice has apologized for his “All Lives Matter” tweet from August in response to Colin Kaepernick taking a knee during the National Anthem. Rice tweeted his apology Wednesday night saying, “When I said {All Lives Matter} I didn’t know about the movement going on between {Black Lives Matter}. I want to apologize […]
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 […]
Venus Williams is a staple when it comes to Black women pushing the culture forward, but her latest comments have fans questioning their loyalty.
The boxer stopped by Huffington Post Live earlier this week and revealed her opinion on the Black Lives Matter Movement.
EL CAJON, Calif. (AP) — An unarmed black man fatally shot by an officer in a San Diego suburb was unjustly killed and the police department and chief prosecutor are trying to sway public opinion by only releasing a single, favorable frame from video of the shooting, representatives of the man’s family said Thursday in […]
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 […]
