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Cleveland Browns legend Jim Brown is supporting NFL star Colin Kaepernick‘s recent protest during the National Anthem at a pre-season game. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback sat in protest during the song at the game, saying he would not honor a song nor “show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of […]

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The songstress lent her support to the city on Sunday by attending a Baton Rouge protest against police brutality.

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The Black Lives Matter activist was filming on Periscope when he was wrestled down by an officer.   UPDATED: Sunday, July 10, 5:30 PM EST NBC News reports BLM activist DeRay Mckesson was released from East Baton Rouge Parish Jail on Sunday afternoon, according to facility records. McKesson, along with over 100 other protesters, was arrested in Baton […]

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Chicago Shuts Down Trump Rally Hundreds of protestors gathered outside of the University Of Illinois hours before the lead Republican candidate was to take the stage.  There was a physical altercation inside the auditorium between protestors and Trump supporters which triggered the campaign to cancel until a later date. This statement was released by the […]

#BoycottBeyonce is set to take place on Feb. 16, the same day her “Formation” world tour tickets go on sale to the public.   The…

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Sandra Bland’s voice is still being heard on the world’s most widely watched sites and social networks —and it’s shaping how the media portrays her.…

UPDATED: Thursday, December 3, 2015 2:50 PM EST Watch Roland Martin, April Lawson, Founder of the Women in Action for Peace Network and the NewsOne Now…

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CORRECTS DAY/DATE TAKEN TO TUESDAY, NOV. 24, INSTEAD OF WEDNESDAY, NOV. 25 – Protesters march during a demonstration for 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, in Chicago. Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke, who shot McDonald 16 times last year, was charged with first-degree murder Tuesday, hours before the city released a video of the killing. […]

*To say the NYPD is not thrilled with director Quentin Tarantino is an understatement. It’s all because of his anti-police brutality stance with the #BlackLivesMatter…

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According to Fox 28, death penalty opponents plan to walk from the prison where Ohio inmates are executed to the Statehouse as part of a capital punishment protest. The seven-day, 83-mile walk will start at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville and end in Columbus. The walk beginning Sunday is sponsored by Ohioans to […]