... the Black Lives Matter movement, and said he's supported its goals from the beginning. He also vehemently disagreed with the idea that Black Lives Matter's rhetoric encourages violence against police. "The only thing that would encourage violence against police would be thinking that black lives do not matter ...
... an activist protest organization, with increasing influence. John Yang has our report. JOHN YANG: Less than 10 miles from the Democratic Convention, demonstrators remind delegates, black lives matter. WOMAN: They need to pay attention to the will of the people. MAN: We need a radical new system, because the one ...
Last week, as the Black Lives Matter movement approached its third anniversary, Shane Vincent was in the streets of London watching it take hold around the world. He was photographing a protest in London, one that came just weeks after the UK's decision to exit the European Union exposed ...
As demonstrations against police brutality continued across the country, a leading voice for the Black Lives Matter movement along with three local journalist and dozens of others were arrested by police Saturday in Baton Rouge. Activist DeRay Mckesson, who ran an unsuccessful bid to become Baltimore's mayor last year ...
A video posted by Chris Thompson (@chronsofnon) on Jul 8, 2016 at 7:39pm PDT Police in the city of Rochester in upstate New York arrested 74 people during a demonstration of the Black Lives Matter movement on Friday, organized to protest the recent shootings of black men in Louisiana ...
... into his defense of the movement. "I think everybody understands all lives matter," Obama said. "I think the reason that the organizers used the phrase 'Black Lives Matter' was not because they were suggesting nobody else's lives matter. Rather, what they were suggesting was there is a specific problem ...
... Michael Brown in 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri. Deaths of unarmed black males at the hands of law enforcement officers have inspired protests under the "Black Lives Matter" moniker around the country. The original march on Oct. 16, 1995, brought hundreds of thousands to Washington to pledge to improve their lives ...
... Senate, also was focusing on criminal justice and police reforms during its annual legislative conference this weekend. The Democratic National Committee acknowledged the Black Lives Matter movement at its Aug. 1 meeting in Minneapolis with a resolution saying it "joins with Americans across the country in affirming `Black lives matter ...
... tweet to @NewsHour using #NewsHourShares. We might share it on air. Our colleagues from KQED in San Francisco profiled Vocal Rush, a teen a cappella group from Oakland who used the stage to pay homage to the Black Lives Matter movement and to acknowledge their own city's troubled history.
... the 2014-2015 group wanted to make a special point in this year’s ICHSA competition in New York. So they dedicated their effort to Black Lives Matter, a national movement founded in 2013 to challenge police killings and other disparities African Americans face. “Being an African American girl and ...
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