Tyrese recently cited the #BlackLivesMatter movement as a reason for a truce between him and ex-wife Norma.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The 15-year-old son of a black man shot and killed by Louisiana police spoke out for the first time Wednesday, calling his father a good man and asking people not to resort to violence after Alton Sterling‘s death. “I feel that people in general, not matter what their race is, […]
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A member of a Canadian singing quartet changed a lyric in his country’s national anthem and held up a sign proclaiming “All Lives Matter” during a pregame performance at the 87th All-Star Game on Tuesday. The Tenors, a group based in British Columbia, caused a stir at Petco Park with Remigio […]
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Minnesota Lynx players did not wear T-shirts supporting the Black Lives Matter movement ahead of Tuesday’s game in San Antonio after four off-duty police officers walked away from security jobs at a Lynx game over the weekend because of the garb. The shirts worn before Saturday’s game in Minneapolis against the […]
DALLAS (AP) — When Micah Johnson opened fire on Dallas police in an act of vengeance against white officers, he was attacking a department whose chief has been lauded across the country for taking bold steps to root out bad cops and repair relations with minorities. Police Chief David Brown, a black man who pushed […]
Castile's uncle stressed that the audio proves that the only reason his nephew was pulled over was because of racial profiling.
Castile's uncle stressed that the audio proves that the only reason his nephew was pulled over was because of racial profiling.
The 37-year-old Brooklyn man was fatally shot in front of his girlfriend and three children on the Fourth of July.
Co-founder Alicia Garza recently stressed on MSNBC that BLM has never called for the murder for police officers, only for them to be "accountable, transparent and responsible."
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The mother of the son of a man killed by Louisiana police on Friday denounced the killings of five police officers in Dallas during a protest over police shootings, including the one in which Alton Sterling died in Baton Rouge. A statement issued by Quinyetta McMillon’s attorneys says “responding to […]
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — A suburban police officer who killed a black motorist likely wouldn’t have fired if the driver had been white, Minnesota’s governor declared, jumping into a suddenly reignited national debate over how law enforcement treats people of color. Philando Castile‘s girlfriend streamed the gruesome aftermath of his shooting in a St. […]
UPDATE #2: President Obama expands on his statement on police shootings: THE PRESIDENT: Good evening, everybody. I know we’ve been on a long flight, but given the extraordinary interest in the shootings that took place in Louisiana and Minnesota, I thought it would be important for me to address all of you directly. And I want […]
