The Latest Breaking News from Black Lives Matter

A cousin of the Black Lives Matter founder died after being repeatedly tased by the LAPD

"Keenan deserves to be alive right now."

Mic · Jan 13, 2023

Bristol University says it 'did everything it could' to help Black lecturer now claiming racial discrimination

Dr Christabelle Peters suffered a stroke she says was brought on by her 'toxic treatment' at the university

Bristol Post · Jan 13, 2023

Cousin of BLM co-founder killed by LAPD

Keenan Anderson, a high school English teacher, suffered cardiac arrest after police repeatedly used a taser on him

Salon · Jan 13, 2023

Proud Boys sedition trial to open 2 years after Jan. 6 riot

Federal prosecutors are expected to outline their case on Thursday against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants, who are charged with seditious conspiracy in one of the most consequential cases to emerge from the Capitol riot

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023

First Thing: Biden faces fresh scrutiny over handling of government secrets

Another set of materials discovered at a separate location, as White House addresses first discovery at Biden’s institute. Plus, why are DVD menus trending on social media?

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2023

Los Angeles chief 'deeply concerned' by 2 police shootings

The Los Angeles police chief says he is concerned about two recent fatal police shootings, including one in which officers failed to call for a specially trained mental health team during an interaction with a man in crisis

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023

DC residents demand police action after 13-year-old killed

The fatal shooting of a middle-school student has sparked public uproar in Washington as the nation’s capital struggles with rising tensions about violent crime and racial justice

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2023

"Copaganda": The epidemic spreads

How the pro-police focus of mainstream crime reporting misdirects policy discussions and blocks real solutions

Salon · Jan 8, 2023

Briefs case: Police officer's act was (under) wearing thin, according to lawsuit

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department’s 26th District faced widespread criticism in June 2020, after its officers stood by as white vigilantes with bats and hammers terrorized Black Lives Matter protesters in Fishtown.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jan 7, 2023

Doing Pickering Balancing Right

It is not a workplace "disruption" that co-workers objected to a MAGA hat

Reason · Dec 29, 2022