Black Lives Matter
fromThe Atlantic
3 months agoTrump Is Tearing Down History
A Black Lives Matter mural in D.C. was destroyed under pressure from federal legislation, highlighting ongoing racial justice issues and local governance challenges.
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Washington DC
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3 months agoGOP Congressman Introduces Bill That Would Force DC to Rename Black Lives Matter Plaza or Forfeit Federal Funding - Washingtonian
Proposal to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza could affect federal funding for DC.
Washington DC
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3 months agoDemolition Begins at DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza
The Black Lives Matter mural's removal reflects shifting political pressures in Washington.
Pressure from Congress led to the decision to remove the mural from Black Lives Matter Plaza.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks agoWas 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.
Washington DC
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
3 months agoDemolition Begins at DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza
The Black Lives Matter mural's removal reflects shifting political pressures in Washington.
Pressure from Congress led to the decision to remove the mural from Black Lives Matter Plaza.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks agoWas 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.
#justice-system
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week agoA scuffle in the lolly aisle. The sickening death toll climbs. Another family face gut-wrenching grief | Lorena Allam
The death of David Dungay Jr symbolizes systemic issues in the treatment of Aboriginal peoples within Australia's police and correctional systems.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week agoA scuffle in the lolly aisle. The sickening death toll climbs. Another family face gut-wrenching grief | Lorena Allam
The death of David Dungay Jr symbolizes systemic issues in the treatment of Aboriginal peoples within Australia's police and correctional systems.
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History
fromTruthout
3 months agoGrowing Up Under Jim Crow Made Me Feel a Responsibility to the Past and Future
Racism and authoritarianism are increasing in America, fueled by Trump's policies and rhetoric against people of color.
Left-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
3 months agoWhat is woke and what does it really mean?
The term 'woke' originated in Black communities as a caution against racial dangers and has evolved into a broader consciousness of social injustices.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago5 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.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago5 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.
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Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoBacklash: The Murder of George Floyd review timely, human-scale recap of momentous times
The documentary reflects on the global impact of George Floyd's murder and the Black Lives Matter movement, primarily focusing on the UK context.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
4 weeks agoExclusive | 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
fromNew York Post
4 weeks agoExclusive | 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.
#civil-rights
Black Lives Matter
fromPortland Mercury
3 months agoPortland Settles Lawsuit With Journalists, Legal Observers Targeted By Police During Protests
Portland agrees to pay settlements totaling $938,330 to journalists affected during 2020 protests, establishing protections for media in future events.
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Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
3 months agoReport: US Police Killed Someone Every 6.5 Hours on Average in 2024
Police killings reached a record high in 2024, disproportionately affecting Black and Indigenous people.
NYC music
fromPortland Mercury
3 months agoGood Morning, News: City Settles with Journalists Over Violent Cops, Lake O to Reopen to Public, and King Fool to Dismantle Dept. of Education
Portland's City Council has settled a major lawsuit due to police violence against journalists during the BLM protests, highlighting press freedom issues.
NYC music
fromPortland Mercury
3 months agoGood Morning, News: City Settles with Journalists Over Violent Cops, Lake O to Reopen to Public, and King Fool to Dismantle Dept. of Education
Portland's City Council has settled a major lawsuit due to police violence against journalists during the BLM protests, highlighting press freedom issues.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months agoRevisited: From child refugee to Guardian reporter: one journalist's extraordinary story podcast
Aamna Mohdin recalls feeling an unsettling deja vu during her assignment in Calais, as she was confronted with her own repressed memories of living in a refugee camp.
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