Colorado Police Officers Involved in Elijah McClain's Death Taken Off StreetsPolice officers Nathan Woodyard, Jason Rosenblatt, and Randy Roedema of the Aurora Police Department in Colorado…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 27, 2020
The Last Bomber Convicted in Church Killing of 4 Black Girls in Birmingham, Alabama Has DiedThomas Edwin Blanton Jr., a former member of the Ku Klux Klan and one of three men convicted of murdering four Black…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 27, 2020
Government Spy Planes and Drones Were Surveilling Recent Black Lives Matter ProtestsNew reports have revealed that both the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security were using spy planes and other…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 21, 2020
D.L. Hughley Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Collapsing On Stage in NashvilleComedian D.L. Hughley has COVID-19. He was diagnosed with coronavirus after being tested at a hospital in Nashville…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 21, 2020
Ticket Holder Wearing 'I Can't Breathe' Shirt Arrested at Trump's Barely Attended Rally in TulsaYou’d think Trump and his personal enforcers—aka, the police—would celebrate any legitimate ticket holder seeking to…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 21, 2020
Crowd Pulls Down Confederate Statue in Washington, D.C. on JuneteenthProtestors in the nation’s capital ended Juneteenth on an appropriate note yesterday by toppling the statue of a…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 20, 2020
U.S. Attorney for Manhattan Challenges His Late Night Forced Resignation by Trump Administration [Updated]Updated: 6/20/2020 4:24 p.m. EDT: Attorney General William Barr said in a letter on Saturday that the President has…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 20, 2020
Beyoncé Drops New Song 'Black Parade,' Lifts Up Black-Owned Businesses on JuneteenthJuneteenth, the holiday recognizing the end of slavery in the U.S., was marked by widespread celebrations across the…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 20, 2020
Family of Man Found Hanged in California Requests Independent Autopsy; 2nd Man Hanged 50 Miles AwayThe family of Robert Fuller, a 24-year-old man who was found hanging from a tree across City Hall in Palmdale,…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 15, 2020
A Black Pastor in Virginia Got Beat Up By a Mob of White People and Then Local Sheriffs Arrested HimAnother day, another piece of evidence that policing in America is about maintaining this country’s foundation of…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 15, 2020
Thousands Flood the Streets of Brooklyn for Black Trans Lives Matter DemonstrationMore than 15,000 people, all wearing white, came together in front of the Brooklyn Museum in New York City on Sunday…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 15, 2020
Stunt Queen Trump Schedules Rally in Tulsa on Juneteenth, Changes It After People Call Out The ObviousDonald Trump is racist. Donald Trump thinks he is clever. ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 14, 2020
Alicia Keys and John Legend Team Up for Juneteenth Verzuz If you’ve been hankering for a new Verzuz battle, look no further. This Friday June 19, Alicia Keys and John Legend…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 14, 2020
Protestors in Atlanta Set Fire to Wendy's Where Rayshard Brooks Was Killed by PoliceFire and frustration erupted in Atlanta last night in response to the shooting death of 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 14, 2020
Police Shoot and Kill Man at a Wendy's Drive-Thru in Atlanta, Driving New Protests and an InvestigationAnother black man in America has been killed by police.ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 13, 2020
Black Skin Matters Now: Band-Aid Says It Will Start Selling Bandages in Darker ShadesA whole damn century from the time it was first introduced, Band-Aid brand has finally come to the realization that…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 13, 2020
Trump Administration Reverses Obama-Era Rule Protecting Transgender People From DiscriminationOn a weekend when members of the LGBTQ community—as well as decent people in general—are mourning the killings of…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 13, 2020
NYPD Police Officer Tells Fellow Cops He Kneeled Because the Protesters Were ScaryIf you saw images of cops gallantly taking a knee during the ongoing protests against police brutality—brutality…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 12, 2020
The Bachelor Dips Toe Into 'Diversity,' Chooses Black Male Lead For the First Time in HistoryIn the past few weeks, many brands, companies, and lay white people have been falling over themselves to assure…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 12, 2020
Louisville Bans No-Knock Warrants With 'Breonna's Law,' But Her Killers Still Haven't Been ArrestedThe Louisville Metro Council unanimously passed a law banning “no-knock” warrants in the city on Thursday. The…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJune 12, 2020