Protest songs have always been an important aspect of the movement for social justice. Curtis Mayfield’s “People Get Ready,” Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On,” Public
Isabella Jackson is the granddaughter of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, and she is following in her grandfather’s footsteps while fighting for change. Jackson, 21,
Kimberly Jones had had enough. So, while in the midst of the uprising in Atlanta sparked by the death of George Floyd, Jones took a
A Black store owner endured police brutality after calling the police for help. Police recently released portions of a surveillance video that showed the arrest
On Friday, June 5, 2020, D.C. residents woke up to the words “BLACK LIVES MATTER” painted on the street leading up to the White House.
In a lengthy statement from Commissioner Roger Goodell, the NFL now embraces the idea of its players peacefully protesting against police brutality. As the sports
With protests continuing throughout our country in support of racial equality and against police brutality, it can be difficult to determine which form of action
As protests across the nation continue to bring attention to George Floyd‘s death and racial injustices, some individuals who are opposed to the message of Black Lives
Beyoncé has urged people to stay “aligned and focused” in their battle for “real justice.” The “Formation” singer has encouraged activists who turned out for
NFL quarterback Drew Brees, of the New Orleans Saints, ruffled several feathers when he insisted professional football players should not kneel this upcoming season. The
John Boyega broke down in tears as he explained “how painful” it is to be told his “race means nothing” during a protest in London
Nia Miranda understands that progress can only be made with a collective effort. The self-described “artivist” stands as an import voice as rallies and protests
Killer Mike made waves during an emotional speech at a press conference in Atlanta on May 29, when he insisted the city follow the blueprint
Two police officers have been fired after brutally arresting students from Morehouse and Spelman College last night. On May 30, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms
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As protests continue to erupt across the nation following the death of George Floyd, some people on the front lines have suggested that outside agitators
In response to the police-involved death of George Floyd, political activist Tamika Mallory, former NBA star Stephen Jackson and actor Jamie Foxx held a news
The city of Atlanta burned on the night of May 29, 2020. In response to the death of George Floyd, hundreds initially marched peacefully in
[jwplayer REqB0LYZ] During our exclusive interview with Angela Rye, she discussed the devastating reality of the Ahmaud Arbery case. She also insisted that African Americans
On Monday, March 2, 2020, the Los Angeles County district attorney, Jackie Lacey, caught flack after her husband, David Lacey, pulled a gun on about
