Black Lives Matter

The NAACP is calling for police to investigate an excessive use of force incident that took place in Blytheville, Arkansas.

Justice Edward McLaughlin is making headlines for a controversial statement made during a sentencing. The judge told Tareek Arnold who was on trial for attempted murder, "...black lives don’t matter to black people with guns."

On the famed Hollywood Walk of Fame, a group of bold activists added the names of several Black victims of police brutality and violence to unused stars at the popular tourist destination. Michael Brown Jr., Tamir Rice, Eric Garner and little Aiyana Stanley-Jones were among the names emblazoned onto the sidewalk, VIBE reports. The group, […]

You may have heard of 'driving while black' but you may not be as familiar with 'flying while black'. According to Imani Cezanne, she was racially profiled on an American Airlines flight because of her Black Lives Matter t-shirt.

Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman has decided that he will not empanel a grand jury to decide whether to charge two Minneapolis police officers in the shooting death of Jamar Clark.

Officer K. Levi says he shot Peter Matthew Gaines for "lunging at him" after being tased twice, believed the 35-year-old was high on PCP.

Lee Cyr has been fired from his job as an officer for the Fairborn, Ohio police department after posting "Love a happy ending" on a news story about the death of #BlackLivesMatter activist MarShawn McCarrel II.

Webster University says that all parties involved agreed to not go forward with the Black History Month lecture.

The billionaire boss warns Facebook workers to stop crossing out “Black Lives Matter” slogans in the office.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sent a stern message to employees who have been crossing out the “Black Lives Matter” slogan on a public company art wall and writing in “All Lives Matter.” Zuckerberg’s frustration was voiced in an internal memo that was leaked, according to an exclusive report from Gizmodo. Reporters at Gizmodo were able […]