[jwplatform SkiXvBmX] Commissioner Richard R. Boykin of the 1st district in Chicago organized a march for Laquan McDonald around the mayor’s office at City Hall.
[jwplatform 0lOgBtN7] Activist Lamon, who is known for confronting police officers during community protests, spoke after the march down State Street in memory of Laquan McDonald. The
[jwplatform TMZCWrI9] Protesters seeking justice for the alleged murder of Laquan McDonald and activists block stores from receiving customers on “Black Friday” in Chicago.
Photos by Melanie L. Brown Activists in Chicago joined forces downtown on the Magnificent Mile to shutdown holiday spending in protest of the alleged murder of
[jwplatform qtEKNc8l] The young activist group Black Youth Project 100 joined forces with the PUSH organization to protest the 2014 death of Laquan McDonald at
[jwplatform MPF4JW2s] Rev. Jesse Jackson, Brandon Johnson from the Chicago Teacher’s Union; and other activists chanted and prayed at the Water Tower in Chicago during
[jwplatform K7KFycrx] Witness moments from the protest held in Chicago for Laquan McDonald, who was shot and killed by a Chicago police officer.
[jwplatform FHz1GSNa] Black Lives Matter activist Damon Williams speaks about freeing those protesters who were arrested, loving each other at the Laquan McDonald protest and keeping
Chicago protesters take to the streets following the release of the Dashcam video of the vicious shooting of a Black teen. The death of Laquan McDonald;
On Monday, the Chicago Police Department held a press conference with the latest information on the murder of 9-year-old Antonio Smith. Like everyone else, I
[jwplatform Z1Kq9HxP] During a peaceful demonstration in a Black neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, police were caught on camera videotaping the crowd. Apparently, the cops who
If you follow #TakebackHU, it is apparent that Howard University is in a state of crisis. The student body has used social media as a
[jwplatform erHgs1VG] The debate over the Confederate flag in South Carolina took an ugly turn last night. According to police, dozens of flag supporters and
Flipping burgers and working the cash register is how many Americans make their living. However, this does not mean they make a living wage. On
[jwplatform mbchuvlh] Last night in Ferguson, Missouri, two police officers were shot during a peaceful protest. According to many witnesses, the officers were targeted because
The current protest movement against police abuse was not church-based or centered at its inception. It was the righteous indignation of a disenfranchised people in
Dr. Charles McKinney is the Neville Frierson Bryan Chair of Africana Studies and Associate Professor of History at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. He is
For some reason, the privileged class clings to the belief that their approval pr permission is necessary for those being oppressed to protest. It is not necessary,
A woman from Waukegan, Illinois, is hoping to make money from a phrase that has symbolized police brutality against unarmed Black men. According to the Smoking
The city of Ferguson, Missouri, has been on the national radar since the shooting of unarmed teen Michael Brown by former Ferguson police officer Darren
