Black Lives Matter has given a senator an ultimatum – either he renounce his family’s ties to an allegedly all-white beach club, or they start protesting outside of his home and office. In an exclusive interview with WLNE, Mark Fisher, one of the directors of Black Lives Matter Rhode Island, said the organization has not…
For Howard Fei, Saturday’s rally in Hauppauge to protest violence against Asian Americans was a way for him to show that he could not stay silent on the recent attacks against people of Asian ancestry in Atlanta, New York and the West Coast. “The United States is a strong country because it welcomes people of…
A memorial commemorating the Battle of Britain was daubed with graffiti during last night’s anti-police protests in Westminster. The letters ACAB – All Cops Are B******s – were scrawled above a list honoring the airmen who died in the Second World War battle. The word ‘racist’ was also written under Winston Churchill’s immortal remarks following…
Swansea and South Wales Police work together to stop third anti-BLM protest before match with Watford after supporters outside booed players taking the knee in last two Championship matches A group of Swansea fans booed players taking the knee in their last two games The fans booed outside the Liberty Stadium for the Reading and…
Dozens of students at Dartmouth’s Prince Andrew High School walked out of class on Monday to protest racist behaviour in the halls and a lack of curriculum on Black history and culture. The “Black Minds Matter” walkout was staged two weeks after a white student distributed content on Snapchat containing explicit and racist language, including…
Unrest has begun across the U.S. ahead of Tuesday’s presidential election, with violent political clashes occurring in Beverly Hills and a get-out-the-vote Black Lives Matter march in North Carolina ending with police pepper spray and eight arrests. In Beverly Hills, thousands of President Donald Trump’s supporters gathered on Saturday afternoon, waving American flags and signs…
EXCLUSIVE: John Malkovich’s son is arrested at protest in Portland as the city braces for its 100th night of demonstrations Actor’s son Loewy, 28, is accused of interfering with a peace officer and disorderly conduct in the second degree He is among 27 arrested at the demonstration in Portland on Friday The protest was attended…
Around 300 Black Lives Matter protesters marched through the streets of London today and blocked traffic outside Notting Hill tube station by lying down in the road. The Million People March is protesting against systemic racism and is taking place in lieu of this year’s Notting Hill carnival. Protesters chanted ‘whose streets, our streets’ and…
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…
A woman who allegedly pushed a police officer and bought red paint for a Black Lives Matter protest could face up to life in prison after Utah authorities charged her under a law meant to punish gang members. “This is so far beyond just the enforcement of the law, it feels retaliatory,” said Madalena McNeil,…
Jussie Smollett raised a fist in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement at a protest outside of the Trump Tower in New York. The 38-year-old actor, who was accused of staging a fake attack on himself and claimed his assailants called him racial and homophobic slurs in Chicago in January 2019, participated in a…
Three people were injured in downtown Louisville when a member of an armed black militia group carrying semiautomatic weapons accidentally discharged a firearm as they marched to a demonstration. Despite earlier reports that the shots were fired as a result of an argument between the group and a far-right organization gathered nearby, it was later confirmed that…