black lives matter
An Plainclothes Cop Allegedly Slapped a Black Man, and a Major Activist Caught It All on Camera
Brittany Packnett live tweeted the aftermath.
By Colleen Curry
After Winning Gold, Swimmer Simone Manuel Speaks Out About Police Brutality
"This win hopefully brings hope and change."
By Emma Sarran Webster
23-Year-Old Korryn Gaines Was Killed by Police — Her 5-Year-Old Son Was Shot, Too
An hours-long standoff ended in tragedy.
By Laura Stampler
The 6 Big Things the Black Lives Matter Movement Wants
As detailed in a just-released policy agenda.
By Lincoln Anthony Blades
A Black Teen Was Shot and Killed By Police in Chicago
And now, the police superintendent says “departmental policy may have been violated.”
By Laura Stampler
The 'Mothers Of The Movement' Reinforce Why Black Lives Matter at the 2016 DNC
"This isn't about being politically correct - it's about saving our children."
By Lincoln Anthony Blades
The WNBA Tried to Fine Players Who Wore Black Shirts in Honor of Police Shooting Victims
Not a cute look, WNBA.
By Lauren Duca
Police Shot a Black Therapist With His Hands Up as He Was Helping a Person With Autism
"I’m saying, ‘Sir, why did you shoot me?’ and his words to me, he said, ‘I don’t know.'”
By Amanda Chan
President Obama Just Wrote a Powerful Letter to Cops Everywhere
"What is more patriotic?"
By Lincoln Anthony Blades
Blue Lives Matter Takes Center Stage at the Republican National Convention
“The vast majority of Americans today do not feel safe."
By Evette Dionne
Why Activist DeRay Mckesson Just Compared Black Lives Matter to Breast Cancer
It’s the perfect metaphor.
By Lincoln Anthony Blades
This Black Lives Matter Protest Made Waves at Men's Fashion Week
Silent protests can speak volumes.
By Lauren Duca
Meet the Teenage Girl Who Shut Down Chicago's Streets With a #BlackLivesMatter Protest
"We shall overcome."
By Eva Lewis
Since Sandra Bland’s Death Last Year, Over 800 People Have Died in Police Custody
The system is broken.
By Lincoln Anthony Blades
Alton Sterling’s 15-Year-Old Son Has Some Powerful Words of Wisdom for Everyone Hurting Right Now
"There should be no more arguments."
By Emma Sarran Webster
20 Social Media Posts That Prove #AllLivesDidntMatter Is the Best Response to ‘All Lives Matter’
At last.
By Lincoln Anthony Blades
Presidents Obama and Bush Ask Americans to Unite After Deadly Shootings
“We can, yes, insist that his life matters.”
By Emma Sarran Webster
Why Black Lives Matter Activists Are Protesting at Fashion Week
"Don't take our culture when it’s convenient, then not acknowledge when we’re dying in the street."
By Faith Cummings
