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Al Sharpton to Speak at Funeral of NY Cop Killed in Harlem

*The Rev. Al Sharpton is set to deliver remarks at Wednesday’s funeral for New York City Police Officer Randolph Holder, who was shot to...

Intern (Erica Escalante) Who Tweeted About Her ‘Inner N**ger’ Fired from Job

*A woman from Katy, Texas has lost her internship after she sent a racially-offensive tweet along with pictures of herself and a friend picking...

‘Project Greenlight’s’ Effie Brown on Matt Damon’s Diversity Comment: ‘#BlackTwitter Showed Up’

*Film producer Effie Brown is finally getting a chance to comment on the controversy sparked by Matt Damon’s comments to her on racial diversity...

Roland Martin Calls Bill O’Reilly ‘Coward’ Over #BlackLivesMatter Coverage

*TV One host Roland Martin called out Fox News host Bill O’Reilly over the weekend, labeling him a “despicable coward” for refusing to debate #BlackLivesMatter activists...

Ole Miss Removes State Flag from Campus Over Confederate Symbol

*University of Mississippi campus police officers lowered the state flag in a ceremony Monday morning because it includes the Confederate battle flag — a...

Quentin Tarantino: NYPD Union Wants #BlackLivesMatter Supporter Boycotted

*To say the NYPD is not thrilled with director Quentin Tarantino is an understatement. It's all because of his anti-police brutality stance with the...

#BlackLivesMatter (LA Chapter) Targeted by Religious, Community Leaders

*A press release sent to EURweb informs that a coalition of South Los Angeles  religious and community leaders are denouncing the actions of  #BlackLives...

NBA Union Supports Thabo Sefolosha’s Lawsuit Against NYPD

*Michele Roberts, the executive director of the National Basketball Players Association, said the union will support Atlanta Hawks guard Thabo Sefolosha if he chooses...

Anthony Mackie Says Race of ‘Black Panther’ Director Not Important

*Anthony Mackie has irked Black Twitter for the second time this week. Three days after saying he was “drinking the Kool-Aid” for Donald Trump (which he...

Juan Williams Checks Sean Hannity’s Comparison of #BlackLivesMatter to KKK (Watch)

*Fox News host Sean Hannity again Wednesday compared the Black Lives Matter movement to the Ku Klux Klan. During a "Race In America" segment, Hannity...

Pres. Obama Voices ‘Legitimate’ Concerns for #BlackLivesMatter Activists

*Those in doubt about where President Barak Obama stands on the Black Lives Matter movement can now fall back as he voiced that “legitimate”...

Friday: Nationwide ‘Community’ Rallies (incl. Pelican Bay & Oakland) Against Solitary Confinement

*What: Rallies against solitary confinement and “welfare checks” Following the historic gains made against solitary confinement in August, prisoners in Pelican Bay State Prison's SHU report the use of...

Costumes Worn by Principal, Coach Called Racist (Watch)

*A Louisiana middle school principal and a high school coach are under fire after attending a costume party in get-up that has been labeled racist. Iota Middle School...

Jill Scott, John Legend, Pharrell Set for ‘Race in America’ Concert

*A+E Networks and iHeartMedia are teaming to raise awareness about race relations in America, spurred by the horrific shooting at the Emanuel AME church...

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