Black Lives Matter UK today denied launching a UK political party after an application by another group was made in its name. The Electoral Commission published ‘names, descriptions and emblems’ which it is currently considering as part of its assessment process. This included an application for a political party under the name Black Lives Matter, the…
Trump supporter coughs on BLM protesters and yells ‘Black lives don’t matter’ during shocking standoff in Utah – and he STANDS by his actions in a Facebook post Incident occurred in Kanab, Utah on Saturday as a group gathered for a Black Lives Matter march The Trump supporter identified himself as ‘Robert Brisette’ in video filmed…
Peter Zhang watched the footage showing the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis nearly a dozen times. He later saw a video of a confrontation between a white woman and a Black bird-watcher in New York City. That is when it all clicked for him. For years, the Great Neck resident had been aware of…
Alesha Dixon hit back at critics as she defiantly showed off her Black Lives Matter necklace in a new Instagram video posted on Sunday. The judge, 42, sparked controversy on Saturday’s pre-recorded Britain’s Got Talent semi-final as she divided viewers by wearing the statement item of jewellery. It comes after ITV rolled out full-page ads in solidarity…
A North Carolina man was arrested Monday after footage showed an SUV running over a Black Lives Matter protester during a rally in Tennessee on Saturday. Jared Benjamin Lafer, 37, handed himself in to police and was charged with one count of aggravated assault, officials said. A clip posted to Facebook over the weekend had shown…
Hundreds gathered in Victoria Park on Saturday to support Black Lives Matter London’s protest calling to defund the police. The protest was one of several to happen across the country as part of a countrywide call to action to defund the police in favour of putting more funding towards community services like mental health and…
Pauline Hanson has slammed Black Lives Matter protesters as ‘thugs and bullies’ after a video emerged of the group descending on a woman eating at a cafe on Monday night. The video shows the protesters heckling Lauren B. Victor, 49, at a Washington D.C restaurant after she refused to raise her fist at the command…
Only four Sale Sharks players choose to kneel in support of the Black Lives Matter movement before their match against Harlequins as Premiership Rugby returns for first time since coronavirus lockdown Eleven Sale Sharks players chose not to kneel in support of Black Lives Matter Domestic rugby returned on Friday night with Sharks taking on…
Dolly Parton has issued a rare political statement voicing her support for the Black Lives Matter movement. In an interview with Billboard magazine, published on Thursday, the country music icon, 74, said she appreciated the millions of Americans taking to the streets to protest for racial reform following the death of black man George Floyd. …
Two pro-police groups have filed a lawsuit against New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio after he denied their request to paint a ‘Blue Lives Matter’ mural in Manhattan, similar to the one Black Lives Matter painted outside of Trump Tower. The lawsuit, filed late Monday by Blue Lives Matter NYC and Standing up for…
A new Black Lives Matter mural proposed for downtown Calgary is causing some controversy. City council has approved spending $120,000 on four murals highlighting Black Lives Matter themes, with the first mural planned for the side of a building formerly occupied by the Calgary Urban Project Society (CUPS). It’s proposed that the mural be created…
Attorney General William Barr claimed that Black Lives Matter protesters have inundated US cities with a new form of ‘urban guerrilla warfare’ because of a ‘lust for power’ and desire for a ‘progressive utopia.’ Tensions between Republicans and Democrats ratcheted up significantly in recent months as the United States, still overwhelmed with COVID-19 cases, was…
Black Lives Matter UK to announce how it will spend £1million of crowdfunded donations – as it is revealed Met Police spent £1.5million policing the group’s protests Black Lives Matter UK is to announce on Tuesday how it will spend the £1 million Their GoFundMe crowdfunding campaign, started June 2, raised £1.17 million The Met…
This is the gunman who shot and killed Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster during a rally in Austin, Texas last Saturday night, DailyMail.com can exclusively reveal. DailyMail.com has learned serving Army Sergeant Daniel Perry fired three shots at Foster after the Air Force veteran pointed an AK-47 at him as he drove his car…
Black Lives Matter (BLM) Fredericton says it has a long-term goal of meaningful incorporation of Black history within the New Brunswick public school curriculum. For the first move, the provincial BLM chapter will launch an educational resource website for teachers with research funded by the University of New Brunswick. “They will be able to access…
