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Decades-Old Gang Laws Are Being Used to Target Black Lives Matter Protesters
Activists view the application of gang laws as a targeted attempt to suppress police accountability protests.
Kenosha Journalist Quits Over Misleading Coverage of Jacob Blake Protests
The mainstream media’s role in perpetuating racism has come under increased scrutiny during nationwide uprisings.
Muslim Solidarity With Black Lives Matter Is Fueling the Push to Defund Police
It's time for Muslim communities to re-evaluate their connection to law enforcement.Â
Uprisings Against Evictions Are Sweeping the Country Today
As many as 40 million people could be displaced from their homes in the next several months.
Wisconsin Rep.: White Supremacists Targeted Protesters Without Cop Interference
I witnessed firsthand organized white supremacists driving around targeting protesters, says Rep. David Bowen.
As RNC Speakers Denounce Protests, Police Pepper Spray Activists Protesting RNC
Charlotte police bull-rushed protesters with their bikes and pepper-sprayed individuals in the face at close range.
White Gunman Kills Two Protesters in Kenosha Amid BLM Demonstration
Officials are investigating whether the gunman is tied to militia groups that have mobilized against the protests.
In an Era of Pandemic and Protest, STEM Education Can’t Pretend to Be Apolitical
Math and science education needs to teach the political, ethical and cultural dimensions of problem-solving.
Cops Have Repeatedly Attacked and Obstructed Street Medics During BLM Rebellion
Dozens of reports of police arresting medics and destroying their property have emerged since the revolt began in May.
Confederate Monument Protests Gain Momentum in Small Alabama Town
Black activist group Project Say Something has tried to have the monument to racism removed since 2017.