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Keisha Lance Bottoms could be in consideration for VP pick

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Mitt Romney protests in support of Black Lives Matter

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Exonerated Five’s Dr. Yusef Salaam says Amy Cooper should be charged

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Andrew Cuomo wants to make false, Amy Cooper 911 calls a hate crime

Amy Cooper called 911 and falsely claimed a Black man had threatened her life. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing to…
/ June 7, 2020
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Here’s how celebrities are taking action in the wake of George Floyd killing

Check out our gallery of celebrities who are raising their voices, opening their wallets, and encouraging the community to fight…
/ June 7, 2020

Trump calls DC mayor ‘incompetent’ in clash over George Floyd protests

President Donald Trump is engaging with a feud with Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, calling her "incompetent" in a tweet.
/ June 6, 2020

Stephen Jackson slams Trump’s George Floyd comments: ‘You will not be re-elected’

Following comments about George Floyd made by President Donald Trump, former NBA star Stephen Jackson took to social media to…
/ June 6, 2020

Ivanka Trump removed as commencement speaker due to ‘insensitive’ timing of George Floyd

Witchita State University in Kansas cancelled a virtual commencement address from White House senior advisor Ivanka Trump on Thursday.
/ June 6, 2020

California mayor resigns after racist email on police brutality goes viral

A California mayor has resigned his office after coming under fire for sending out a racially insensitive email regarding police…
/ June 6, 2020

Minneapolis to ban police chokeholds in wake of George Floyd death

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Negotiators for the city of Minneapolis agreed with the state Friday to ban the use of chokeholds…
/ June 5, 2020