Tag: Black Lives Matter

Biden, other Democrats push back on police defunding debate amid Trump’s attacks

President Donald Trump and his allies have seized on calls to “defund…

UN must ‘urgently’ address U.S. police violence, Black victims’ families demand

The American Civil Liberties Union says relatives of George Floyd and three…

Democrats propose overhaul of police oversight, procedures following U.S. protests

Democrats proposed a sweeping overhaul of police oversight and procedures Monday, an…

Final public memorial for George Floyd to be held in Houston

Mourners will be able to view George Floyd‘s casket Monday in his…

George Floyd protests: Police back off as peaceful demonstrations push for reforms

Calls for deep police reforms gained momentum as leaders in the city…

Minneapolis city councillors vow to ‘dismantle’ police department

Minneapolis City Council members are speaking up in support of radical changes…

George Floyd: Minneapolis councillors vow to ‘dismantle’ police department

Minneapolis City Council members are speaking up in support of radical changes…

George Floyd protests spread to smaller, predominantly white towns in the U.S.

Norfolk, Nebraska, is a quiet, conservative and predominantly white city of 24,000…

Statue of slave trader torn down, thrown into river by U.K. protesters

Anti-racism protesters in western England tore down a statue of a slave…

‘There is no next time:’ Michael Eric Dyson says anti-racism protests unlike any others

Prominent American academic and author Michael Eric Dyson says the current wave…

South Korean band BTS donates $1M to Black Lives Matter amid George Floyd protests

Popular South Korean band BTS donated $1 million to Black Lives Matter…

New York City officials lift curfew after peaceful George Floyd protests

New York City is lifting its curfew spurred by protests against police…