TN Sheriff Blames Beyonce’s ‘Formation’ Video for Shots Fired Into his Home
*A Tennessee sheriff whose home was allegedly shot at on Monday night believes he might have been targeted because of …
How #BlackLivesMatter Snuck Mario Woods Protest Into Super Bowl (Watch)
*The picture of Beyoncé’s dancer holding up sign saying “Justice 4 Mario Woods” was a move orchestrated by the …
Justice Dept. Sues City of Ferguson Over Pattern of Police Abuse
*The federal government filed a 56-page civil lawsuit Wednesday against the City of Ferguson, Mo. alleging that, 18 …
‘Black-ish’ To Address Police Brutality in Feb. 24 Episode
*The issue of police brutality will be addressed this month on an episode of “Black-ish.” The Feb. 24 episode, titled …
Jay Z’s Tidal Selects #BlackLivesMatter for $1.5M Donation
Wow, check out how Tidal is stepping up to the plate. Jay Z‘s music streaming site says it’s donating $1.5 …
Chicago, Flint, Baltimore Mayors Interrupted by #BlackLivesMatter at DC Conf. (Watch)
*Black Lives Matter has descended upon the annual U.S. Conference of Mayors’ meeting in Washington D.C., protesting the …
Mother of Jordan Davis Faces Gun-Loving Evangelicals in ‘The Armor of Light’
*Lucy McBath, the mother of slain teen Jordan Davis, appears in an upcoming PBS documentary about the embrace of guns by …
50 Years after MLK the Median White Family is Worth 70 times that of a Black Family
*As we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy this year, we must do so with an understanding that the …
#BlackLivesMatter: A Guide to the Movement
*#BlackLivesMatter was created in 2012, after Trayvon Martin’s “murderer,” George Zimmerman, was acquitted for his …
Mistrial Declared in Trial of First Officer Charged in Freddie Gray Death; Protesters Outside Courthouse
*A mistrial has been declared in the trial of William Porter, one of six police officers charged in the death of …
Nicki Minaj on Sitcom, Obama, Trump, #BlackLivesMatter, Meek Mill and Getting Relationship Advice from Beyonce
*Nicki Minaj sat down with Billboard for an in-depth interview on just about everything. The topics range from her …
William Porter Explains Why He Didn’t Call Medic for Freddie Gray
*The former police officer accused in the death of Freddie Gray says he didn’t call an ambulance for him during their …
Justice Dept. Launches Civil Rights Probe of Chicago PD
*The Chicago Police department is the latest target of the U.S. Justice Dept. At issue – patterns of racial …
Laker’s Metta World Peace on his Documentary & the Struggles of Black Males in America
*The LA Laker’s Metta World Peace speaks about the struggle of Black males in America, his new documentary …
Prince, Jaden & Willow Smith, #BlackLivesMatter Make ‘Ebony Power 100’ List
*Ebony has revealed that Prince, siblings Jaden & Willow Smith, and the Black Lives Matter movement have been chosen …
