... native, has taken an active role in the push for racial equality. He has worn a shirt saying “I Can’t Breathe," raced with a Black Lives Matter paint scheme in Virginia and successfully lobbied for NASCAR's Confederate flag ban. For more than 70 years, the flag was a ...
... native, has taken an active role in the push for racial equality. He has worn a shirt saying “I Can’t Breathe," raced with a Black Lives Matter paint scheme in Virginia and successfully lobbied for NASCAR's Confederate flag ban.For more than 70 years, the flag was a ...
On this edition for Saturday, July 4, Americans celebrate the holiday weekend amid a surge in COVID-19 cases and Black Lives Matter protests, criticism against Chicago police’s holiday weekend security plan, and an Arab-Israeli orchestra celebrates 20 years of intercultural harmony. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from Florida.
... and police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death. At Pride events in the U.S. this year, organizers also sought to put Black Lives Matter center stage. The virus, meanwhile, has disrupted Pride events worldwide. Madrid held its event Saturday online. New York hosted virtual performances in ...
... And that is what this movement is all about. And I think it is really interesting that the shift now has been made by the Black Lives Matter movement, right? Because this started out weeks ago as a protest against police lethality against black men in this country with George ...
... Delany, Mary Ann Shadd, and Henry Highland Garnett all considered leaving the U.S. and founding a new country instead. Christopher Storm, who leads a Black Lives Matter chapter in Milwaukee, said that he identified with Douglass’ speech decrying the hypocrisy of the Declaration of Independence. He said he was ...
... between the organized group Black Lives Matter and some other view of black lives, it is not at all clear in a tweet that says Black Lives Matter is a hate group. You know, just two years ago, most Americans were opposed to Black Lives Matter. It wasn't that ...
... police buttressed white political, economic and social power. Similarly today, Latino activists point to shared concerns over race and law enforcement in their support for Black Lives Matter. Meanwhile, recording artists are continuing the tradition of using music to protest police violence in communities of color. Los Angeles rapper YG ...
... Gault turns to a different perspective now. It's the latest in our Race Matters series and her ongoing look at solutions to racism. Protesters: Black lives matter! Black lives matter! Charlayne Hunter-Gault: Despite the unity seen in Black Lives Matter protests, Americans have often been portrayed as being ...
... reader questions about “American Spy.” ... Judy Woodruff: Our Now Read This book club pick for June was a spy thriller that is relevant amid the Black Lives Matter protests. Jeffrey Brown talks with author Lauren Wilkinson. It's part of our series, Canvas. Jeffrey Brown: The West African nation of ...
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