Black Lives Matter

Colin Kaepernick refused to stand for the national anthem during a preseason game.

Striving for justice in the long term is worth the upset in the present, worth the mess and the noise of trying to figure it all out.

From Chicago's Freedom Square to Standing Rock, North Dakota — Black and Native struggles are rising.

Human rights, not a common identity or history, are at the intersection of the Movements for Black Lives and Palestine.

NYPD Commissioner William Bratton equates the recording law enforcement with intimidation and attempts to free individuals in police custody.

This Black life, Trayvon Martin's, did not matter to George Zimmerman, nor law enforcement.

Activists in New York City seeking to defund the police have successfully occupied City Hall Park for more than a week.

Rapidly developing technology exposes communities of color to near-constant surveillance and over-policing.

It took an uprising to bring attention to the rampant racism of the city police department.

The Movement for Black Lives is making history as it works to define what systemic change should actually look like.