Thousands of protesters began to descend on Black Lives Matter Plaza a block from the White House on Tuesday evening preparing for a night of demonstrations even as many states still have hours to go until polling stations close. As night fell on Tuesday, D.C. police lined the streets in preparation for the first signs … Read more
Three Jewish men ‘showing solidarity’ with Black Lives Matter were on Tuesday night chased by protesters in Philadelphia. Footage shows as the group, two of whom are wearing kippot, were accused of being members of ‘the Synagogue of Satan’ and told to ‘get the f*** out of here’. The clip, which has been widely shared, then goes … Read more
A second night of looting broke out in Philadelphia Tuesday amid protests there, in Washington DC and in New York City over the deaths of two black men. Karon Hylton, 20, died Monday after crashing into a car while being chased on a Revel scooter by police in the nation’s capital. Walter Wallace was killed … Read more
A white Black Lives Matter protester called a black police officer guarding Downing Street a ‘pet n****r’, a top Tory minister claimed in Parliament yesterday. Repeating the racial slur word-for-word in a Commons debate on Black History Month, Kemi Badenoch, who is black, urged Labour to condemn ‘many of the actions’ of Black Lives Matter … Read more
Moment man drenches irate Texas woman with garden hose after she spends 30 minutes yelling ‘white lives matter’ in front of a BLM sign in the street The bizarre confrontation took place in the Oak Hill area of Austin on Monday The woman was in her car when she spotted a BLM sign in a … Read more
Family of 18th century MP Henry Dundas say he is being wrongly treated like a ‘mass murderer’ by BLM activists over ‘simply untrue’ claims he was linked to slave trade Henry Dundas is commemorated at the Melville Monument in St Andrews Square Statue was graffitied as his role in delaying abolition of slavery was highlighted … Read more
Angry teenagers accuse village elders of ‘racism’ after they refuse to let them put up BLM message in disused phone box Teenagers in a Wiltshire village wanted to use a phone box as a BLM message Phone boxes were used in the 20th century as a place to house telephones With the advent of mobile … Read more
Regina King shines in the 2020 Glamour Women of the Year issue as she talks about her vision for the world amid dark times. The actress and director is joined by Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, essential workers from Elmhurst Hospital and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund president Sherrilyn Ifill who are all featured in … Read more
The lawyer couple who aimed guns at Black Lives Matter protesters marching past their home in a private St. Louis neighborhood have been indicted by a grand jury on felony weapon and evidence tampering charges. The announcement came just hours after Mark and Patricia McCloskey attended a short hearing inside the Carnahan Courthouse in downtown … Read more
‘I represent the beautiful dark women’: Serena Williams talks body confidence, BLM and why she still considers herself ‘underpaid and undervalued’ as she covers British Vogue By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 18:27 BST, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 18:27 BST, 5 October 2020 Serena Williams has told how she loves representing ‘beautiful dark women’ … Read more