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June 20, 2020
The shooting took place near the Wendy's restaurant that Brooks was shot and killed outside by police a week ago.…
June 14, 2020
Jessica Mulroney was accused of flaunting her white privilege by a Black lifestyle blogger. The television personality has since lost…
June 14, 2020
Rayshard Brooks, who was killed by police in a Wendy's parking lot, expected to take his oldest daughter skating, until…
June 13, 2020
Three white men have sued Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bower for a Black Lives Matter mural painted on the street…
June 13, 2020
Dave Chappelle dropped a surprise special where the decorated comedian spoke out on police brutality and criticized Don Lemon and…
June 12, 2020
After a backlash, Starbucks has changed their policy to allow for their baristas to wear Black Lives Matter messaging on…
June 10, 2020
An activist that helped train a police department on racial bias was shot by the same police department in a…
June 8, 2020
A Virginia man who drove his car into protestors over the weekend is an admitted leader of the KKK and…
June 6, 2020
A California mayor has resigned his office after coming under fire for sending out a racially insensitive email regarding police…
June 6, 2020
Drew Brees responded to Donald Trump's criticism of his apology over "insensitive" comments about protests by doubling down on his…
Police Assault on Senior in Buffalo theGrio.com
June 5, 2020
The entire Buffalo Police Department Emergency Response Team, 57 officers, has resigned from the team in support of two suspended…
June 5, 2020
NYPD commissioner Dermot Shea is asking protestors to stop the attacks on police while apologzing for any acts of aggression…
June 4, 2020
Miami rapstress Trina attempts to explain her comments about protesters in Miami on her radio show, but most people weren't…
June 4, 2020
The Philadelphia Inquirer published an editorial initially called "Buildings Matter, Too" by a white columnist, drawing outrage from staff and…
June 4, 2020
The kneeling of cops at protests across the country is a de-escalation tactic disguised as solidarity, say writers Stacey Patton…
Lena Waithe thegrio.com
June 3, 2020
Showrunner, writer, produer, and Emmy winner Lena Waithe is using her resources to directly fund activists on the ground who…
Cardi B thegrio.com
June 3, 2020
Grammy winner Cardi B recieved and apology after a L.A. TV reporter mistakenly said that she was using her platform…
June 3, 2020
Miami rapstress Trina earned the ire of Black Twitter when she said on a radio show that she thought George…
June 2, 2020
OPINION: Tre Johnson says he's leaning into the things that spark joy amid an otherwise chaotic time for Black people…
June 2, 2020
A Black protestor in Charleston, South Carolina went viral when his heartfelt plea before he was arrested was widely disseminated.