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Woman ordered to remove Black Lives Matter sign inside her home or face fines

A resident at Washington State’s Lost Lake Resort community was told to remove a Black Lives Matter sign she had displayed inside her home or face fines. According to KIRO 7, the resident, identified...

California man sentenced for threatening family wearing ‘Black Lives Matter’ shirts

A 57-year-old California man has been sentenced to 60 days in jail and two years of supervised probation for threatening to kill a family wearing T-shirts with “Black Lives Matter” emblazoned...

Black Lives Matter Utah Chapter president steps down and leaves state over alleged death threats

In a Facebook post on Sunday, the president of Black Lives Matter Utah Chapter and the Utah Black History Museum, Lex Scott, announced she was stepping down from both positions and had also relocated to...

Man who wanted ex-girlfriend and family murdered planned to blame killings on Black Lives Matter

Federal authorities say a 51-year-old Florida man, who was arrested and charged for hiring a hitman to murder his girlfriend and other members of her family, had planned on blaming their killings on the...

If you support Black Lives Matter, you need to support Palestine – period.

In 2019, Black Lives Matter founder Patrisse Cullors sat down for an interview on Al Jazeera with the British rapper Lowkey in which Cullors revealed that after the organization she had helped form put...

Black Lives Matter movement has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize

The news of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement’s nomination for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize came just in time as we mark the beginning of Black History Month. The BLM movement, which uses its platform...

Controversial journalist Jason Whitlock is adamant Black Lives Matter is ‘no different from KKK’

Controversial sports journalist Jason Whitlock raised some eyebrows during his January 20 appearance on the Tucker Carlson Tonight show on Fox News when he likened the Black Lives Matter movement and Antifa...

Florida man sues Home Owners Association after he’s told to remove his Black Lives Matter flag

A Black resident in a Jacksonville neighborhood in Florida has filed a federal lawsuit against his local homeowners’ association after he was told to remove a Black Lives Matter flag he hung from...

Black Lives Matter protests erupt in Brazil after Black man is fatally assaulted by guards

Protests against racial discrimination erupted in Brazil after a Black man, identified as João Alberto Silveira Freitas, was fatally assaulted by two White security guards at a Carrefour supermarket...

The Black Republican Dilemma: Donald Trump Vs. Black Lives Matter

During the Reagan administration, Republican strategists were known to have chewed on the rear ends of their pens trying to work out how in spite of the sizable community of cultural conservatives among...

Trump says Black Lives Matter movement is a Marxist group that wants to destroy America

President Donald Trump has gained notoriety for controversy. Days after making a mockery of the praises of deceased civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis, Trump has now set his sights on the Black...

Black Lives Matter protester statue replacing effigy of UK slave trader removed

A figure of a Black Lives Matter protester installed to replace the statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol has been removed. The statue of Jen Reid, photographed standing on the plinth with her...

12 powerful songs that support the Black Lives Matter Movement

The death of George Floyd on May 25 reopened a major wound and grievance among African Americans and other people of color that has long been ignored and minimally discussed with little to no steps taken...

8-year-old Nolan Davies organizes children’s Black Lives Matter march

Nolan Davies has spearheaded a children’s version of Black Lives Matter protest through the streets of Kirkwood in response to the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. “We are the...

Pastor Chris says Black Lives Matter protests are all about implanting microchips, not racism

Nigerian preacher Chris Oyakhilome of the Christ Embassy or LoveWorld Incorporated has said that the protests that have engulfed the United States following the killing of George Floyd are not about racism...

Robert Johnson says Black Lives Matter should form a political party: ‘We need a black party’

Robert Johnson, the founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), is urging Black Americans to form their own political party to specifically address black issues. In a letter to “Black Lives...

‘It’s racist’ – Muhammad Ali’s son condemns Black Lives Matter movement

The only biological son of legendary boxer, Muhammad Ali, has claimed his father would never have supported the Black Lives Matter movement if he were alive, calling it “racist” and referring...

Deep-rooted hatred for blacks plays out in California as teacher destroys Black Lives Matter drawing

The San Juan Unified School District, California is under severe public scrutiny after one of its teachers discriminated against students and the Black Lives Matter movement. The teacher has been accused...

Black Lives Matter hits Brazil after fatal chokehold of teenager

The death of a 19-year old Afro-Brazilian has triggered demonstrations in some cities in the South American country with activists saying it is spurring the emergence of their very own Black Lives Matter...

How a white Australian man ran a fake Black Lives Matter page on Facebook

The Black Lives Matter movement (BLM) was birthed out of the rampant systematic racism and violence towards Black people nationally and internationally.  In 2013 after George Zimmerman was found innocent...