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Black Lives Matter mothers movingly endorse Clinton
The Mothers of the Movement threw their weight behind her campaign.
By Tim Chester
Third Eye Blind releases new song about police brutality
"It’s a lot to take in, I’ll keep it simple."
'Torture' of kids in detention shows why we need a #BlackLivesMatter conversation in Australia
Footage has emerged of kids being tear gassed.
WNBA teams fined for wearing black shirts to protest shootings
In a statement, the league insists the fines are about violating the league's uniform policy, not the stances taken on social issues.
Police shoot unarmed black man on ground with his hands in the air
A black man who was caring for an autistic man has been shot by police in North Miami, while he was lying on the ground with his hands in the air.
By Jenni Ryall
Los Angeles officers cleared in shooting death of Redel Jones
Black Lives Matter protesters gathered at City Hall and police headquarters to denounce the decision.
There was a silent but powerful #BlackLivesMatter protest at fashion week
Fashion week, stay woke.
By David Yi
Baton Rouge protestor in viral photo: 'I am a vessel'
28-year-old Ieshia Evans traveled from New York to protest.
By Tim Chester
Wisconsin becomes the latest state to float 'Blue Lives Matter' bill
It would make targeting law enforcement a hate crime.
By Tim Chester
Remarkable photo of young woman’s arrest becomes the iconic image of the Black Lives Matter protests
The photo bares a uncanny resemblance to the iconic image of Tank Man.
By Ryan Sedmak
Photo of police in riot gear arresting protester in a dress strikes chord on social media
The photo, which is a juxtaposition of a peaceful protester and police clad in riot gear, is making a big statement on social media.
Black Lives Matter activist, journalists reportedly arrested in Baton Rouge
DeRay Mckesson has been arrested while protesting the fatal police shooting of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge.
By Ariel Bogle
Activists walk a fine, painful line in wake of Dallas shooting
Activists are caught between mourning the deaths of five police officers and maintaining focus on police violence.
MTV News, BET News to host live town hall to discuss 'America in crisis'
It will broadcast on MTV, BET, VH1, MTV2, mtvU, MTV Live, VH1 Classic, MTV Hits, Centric and Logo, Facebook Live and YouTube.
By Saba Hamedy
Snoop Dogg, the Game lead march to LAPD headquarters
The rappers met with police commanders in the wake of the fatal shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.
By Emily Blake
Kim Kardashian: 'I want my children to grow up knowing that their lives matter'
"I do not ever want to have to teach my son to be scared of the police."
Miguel calls for change in new song devoted to Black Lives Matter
"I'm tired of human lives turned into hashtags and prayer hands."
Larry Wilmore delivers potent monologue about Alton Sterling's death
"The punishment for being a black man shouldn’t be death."
Trevor Noah responds to the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile: 'This is an American problem'
'The Daily Show' tackled police violence in light of the recent shooting deaths of two black men at the hands of officers.
By Laura Vitto
What does watching someone die on social media do to our mental health?
Cell phone videos mean everyone can become a witness to injustice and tragedy, but what does it do to our mental health?
By Rebecca Ruiz
Man streams attack on Dallas police on Facebook Live
Michael Kevin Bautista broadcasted the attack live on Facebook.
Dallas police slammed for tweeting picture of 'suspect'
Mark Hughes, who was wrongly identified as a gunman in the Dallas shooting, turned himself in and was later released.
Solange Knowles posts heartbreaking tweets after recent police shootings
"The trauma that is being passed on to us, and our children, by this non stop murder of our brothers and sisters is sickening."
By Tim Chester
Minnesota governor says racism played a part in fatal police shooting
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton said "all of us in Minnesota are forced to confront that this kind of racism exists" at a Thursday press conference following the fatal police shooting of a black man in St. Anthony.
Beyoncé on Alton Sterling, Philando Castile's deaths: 'This is a human fight'
"The war on people of color and all minorities needs to be over."
By Emily Blake
