Several reports have confirmed that a 60-year-old Black man who was known in his community for his support of President Trump was shot and killed execution-style in front of his publishing company on July 23 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. According to authorities, Bernard Trammell was sitting on the sidewalk of his store when an unknown shooter […]
A video that has now gone viral show Aurora Police detaining a Black family at gunpoint, handcuffing the children for what they say was an investigation into a stolen vehicle. What wasn’t revealed until later was that the stolen vehicle in question was a motorcycle. “Why are you now placing these children on the ground […]
Exclusively from UK’s The Daily Mail, footage from a police bodycam has been released, which shows George Floyd’s entire arrest. The leaked tapes show 46-year-old Floyd pleading with the cops not to shoot him, while they ignored him and shouted profanities at him. The footage, from the bodycams of former officers Alex Kueng and Officer […]
People in the NFL as well as those totally unrelated to the sport have both supported and condemned Colin Kaepernick for his brave, kneeling protest against police brutality towards Black people in America. U.S. war vets took offense to Kaepernick’s kneeling protest during the National Anthem and some, including a few Navy SEALs at the […]
The NHL is back and on the first day, Matt Dumba reminded all hockey fans that Black Lives Matter. The Minnesota Wild defenseman took a knee during Saturday’s game between Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks while wearing a Hockey Diversity Alliance hoodie with “Black Lives Matter” written on the sleeves. Dumba, who is Canadian, stood for the Canadian […]
Some elements of society are tired of the momentum being gained by the Black Lives Matter movement around the country and this was proven in Richmond, Va. when a white woman, who appeared to be drunk and disheveled, screamed “Look at that n****r!” at the George Floyd hologram where the Robert E. Lee Confederate statue […]
“This is one of the most difficult things I have had to do as an elected official,” stated St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell in regards to office’s refusal to press charges against former Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson for the shooting death of 17-year-old Michael Brown. County investigators say that after reviewing of thousands […]
There is nothing like putting your money where your mouth is to produce real action. Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand committed to donating $100 million over 10 years to fight systemic racism early last month. Now their initial partners have been revealed. Jordan Brand will donate $1 million to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, […]
As protests continue around the country in an attempt to bring attention to the police brutality and additional issues in America, the NYPD has been reportedly using tactics to slow the momentum of the demonstrations, but their strategies are teetering on its legality. What some are labeling as kidnapping, police officers in NYC have been […]
It’ll be 140 days since we last saw a regular-season NBA game when the league resumes on Thursday. The NBA reported that there are zero COVID-19 cases around the league as of July 21st which means (for now) that the NBA bubble in Orlando is a success. NBA fans feared that the season wouldn’t return […]
According to a confirmed report from CBS Sports, the National Football League will be reportedly permitting players to honor victims of police brutality with helmet tributes. The league will be allowing the players to wear stickers of the names of victims of police killings such as George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Botham Jean, Breonna Taylor, Sandra […]
A Black Lives Matter movement turned deadly in Austin, Texas after a suspect started shooting at the scene. CNN reports officers were present at the scene in solidarity with the protestors and gunshots rang out. One man was shot and died at a local hospital. The suspect was said to have driven into the crowd […]
LeBron James took the court in Orlando and showed that his game is right where it left off back in March. After he had an impressive showing he used his postgame media time to discuss Black Lives Matter, referring to it as a lifestyle. “A lot of people kind of use this analogy, talking about […]
The NFL is about to let their players express themselves about social injustice in a new way. The NFL is likely to allow players to wear helmet decals featuring the names or initials of victims of racism, according to Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports. Players are currently working with the league office to compile a […]
According to several confirmed reports, St. Louis attorneys Mark and Patricia McCloskey are charged with felony unlawful use of a weapon counts on Monday for aiming their guns at Black Lives Matter protesters June 28 in front of their St. Louis mansion. “It is illegal to wave weapons in a threatening manner at those participating […]
According to several confirmed reports, it was stated by Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend that she was alive, coughing, and calling for her mother after Louisville Police officers fired more than 20 bullets in the no-knock warrant that took her life. Kenneth Walker, who actually fired back and struck one of the officers involved in the raid, […]
James Harden caught heat on social media on Thursday after the Houston Rockets posted a photo of the 2018 NBA MVP wearing a mask that supports police officers. Trey Songz took to Twitter to go after Harden for his support of police in such a polarizing moment. “This is certified clown shit. I’ll say it […]
A city in North Carolina is taking the lead on the long debated reparations for African-Americans. Asheville signed into a law a “Reparations Initiative” that will fund Black homeownership, black businesses and career opportunities according to the New York Times. The initiative details 9 specific initiatives that the city seeks to honor it’s Black residents […]
After weeks of demands for change and an internal review, Dan Snyder and the Washington Redskins organization have agreed to retire the 87-year-old team name. On July 3 amid distancing from Nike, FedEx and Pepsi Co. along with a name change requirement from lawmakers if the Washington franchise wanted to move into RFK Stadium in […]
Gillie Da King was trending on Twitter after a video resurfaced of the rapper saying “all lives matter” while denouncing the Black Lives Matter movement. Gil is now responding to claims that he is against the movement. “Let me just start the video off by saying shout out the Black Lives Matter movement. I support […]