black lives matter

Man told to leave Toronto basketball game for wearing ‘free our hostages’ shirt

On Thursday's Raptors match in Toronto, a spectator was asked to leave for wearing a sweatshirt saying: "free our hostages"

On Martin Luther King Jr day: What is the response to antisemitism? - opinion

The challenge remains as to whether Black activists today will emulate Dr. King in unequivocally denouncing the rise of antisemitism in America and calling it out within their community. 

George Floyd's convicted killer Derek Chauvin stabbed in US prison

Chauvin is serving a 21-year federal sentence for violating Floyd's civil rights, as well as a concurrent 22-1/2 years for murder on his conviction in Minnesota state court.

By REUTERS
25/11/2023
People participate in a meditation walk in support of Black Lives Matter organized by the Portland B

We need to learn the right lessons from Black Lives Matter - opinion

Black Lives Matter morphed from an idea with great appeal to a dangerous enemy in the popular mind, an organization that wanted to defund the police. 

By YITZCHOK ADLERSTEIN
05/10/2023

Six Mississippi officers plead guilty to torturing two black men

Both Black men were repeatedly shocked with Tasers, called racial slurs, made to strip naked, and sexually abused with a pistol and a dildo, prosecutors said.

By REUTERS
04/08/2023

New Innovative Program: 'United We Stand'

Unites Black and Jewish Students in the Fight Against Hatred.

By BY INTERNATIONAL MARCH OF THE LIVING
01/05/2023

Texas governor seeks pardon of man convicted of murder in Black Lives Matter shooting

Abbott, in a post on Twitter, said he will pardon Daniel Perry, 37, as soon as a request from the parole board "hits my desk."

By REUTERS
09/04/2023

Memphis disbands police unit in fatal beating; more protests expected

The 5 officers involved in the killing of Tyre Nichols have been charged.

By REUTERS
29/01/2023

Cousin of BLM co-founder killed with taser by LA police forces

Keenan Anderson was a 10th-grade English teacher and a father of a six-year-old son.

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