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For Those Wondering What They Can Do Right Now, This NYU Student's Social Justice Website Is Filled With Answers

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In the article below, Syracuse University historian Herbert Ruffin explores the rapid rise of the Black Lives Matter Movement as the most recent development in the ongoing struggle for racial and social justice in the United

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George Floyd's family says four officers involved in his death should be charged with murder | The Atlanta Voice

The family of George Floyd — who died after pleading that he couldn’t breathe while a police officer held him down with a knee on his neck — say they want the four Minneapolis officers involved charged with

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Iran Condemns Killing of Black Americans

Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Friday that the US must stop brutality against the oppressed people including the black

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Four Minneapolis officers fired after death of black man | The Atlanta Voice

Four Minneapolis police officers who were involved in the arrest of a black man who died in police custody were fired Tuesday after a bystander’s video showed the man pleading that he could not breathe as a white officer knelt on his

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Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" Speech Quiz

One of the most famous speeches of the last century is I Have a Dream, by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Though most Americans are familiar with the last section of the speech, in which Dr. King articulates his dream of freedom and equality, the rest of the speech deserves just as much attention for

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THE MURDER OF GEORGE FLOYD UNCOVERS “THE MYTH OF AMERICAN JUSTICE”

In response to the murder of George Floyd, the current mayor of Minneapolis stated that “being born Black should not be a death

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Ice Cube Cites George Floyd Killing As Reason He Canceled 'GMA' Appearance

Ice Cube said on Thursday that he decided to cancel a scheduled appearance on “Good Morning America” due to the killing of George Floyd, a Black man who died on Monday after a white Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck while he was handcuffed and saying he

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New Video Footage Shows George Floyd Was Not Resisting Arrest During Incident That Led to His Death, Says Attorney

New Video Footage Shows George Floyd Was Not Resisting Arrest During Incident That Led to His Death, Says Floyd

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Colin Kaepernick has a message for the people protesting the death of George Floyd: It’s not only within their right to fight back; it’s absolutely

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Violence, Arrests in New York City Amid Wave of Protests | Afro

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TV One's "News One Now" Devotes to Coverage of Hillary Clinton's South Carolina Town Hall Meeting

TV One’s News One Now, the first morning news program in history to focus on news and analysis of politics, entertainment, sports, and culture from an explicitly African American perspective, is devoting its entire Monday, Nov. 9 (7-8 a.m. ET) broadcast to covering Presidential Democratic Candidate

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Gov. Walz implements temporary nighttime curfew for Twin Cities

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The Deep Roots Of Louisville’s Rage Over The Police Killing Of Breonna Taylor

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(1965) Bayard Rustin, “From Protest to Politics: The Future of the Civil Rights Movement”

Bayard Rustin, a co-founder of the Congress of Racial Equality in 1942 had become by the 1960s an experienced civil rights and peace activist. During much of that decade he was a close associate of Dr. Martin Luther King. In this address originally printed in Commentary, Rustin argues that the

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African Union chief condemns US police killing of George Floyd

The head of the African Union Commission on Friday condemned the killing by police of an unarmed black man in the US state of Minnesota which has sparked protests across the

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Gov. Walz extends temporary nighttime curfew

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St. Paul Police Accused of Sabotaging George Floyd Protests After White Man Randomly Vandalizes AutoZone Store with Hammer

A Minnesota police department denied accusations from critics who believe they deployed undercover officers to undermine protests happening in

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Los Angeles City Mayor Pleads for George Floyd Protests to ‘Take a Step Back’ due to Violent Acts in L.A. over 300 arrested

Los Angeles City Mayor Pleads for George Floyd Protests to ‘Take a Step Back’ due to Violent Acts in L.A. over 300 arrested

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County Attorney Mike Freeman announces charges in George Floyd’s...

That sentiment appeared to be shared by most people in the Twin Cities and around the country as solidarity marches took place in New York City, Columbus, Ohio, Denver, Memphis, Phoenix, Los Angeles, and Oakland in protest of the death of George Floyd who died while in police custody on Memorial

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Accusations of racism and police brutality at a Central Florida block party attended by 3,000 people has led a police department to deny that several arrests made were due to the race of the partygoers, according to

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