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Eyewitness From Dallas Shooting: “I’m Recovering Spiritually.”

DeRay McKesson Arrested In Baton Rouge

Philando Castile Was Stopped By Police More Than 50 Times In 14 Years

It matters that people are afraid to travel in the US due to police violence

Issa Rae Raises More than $650K For Alton Sterling’s Family

Houston Police Fatally Shoot Armed Black Man

Here’s what young people think about police violence and guns

President Obama Condemns Dallas Police Shootings

Dallas Police Chief and Mayor Discuss Police Shootings

5 Officers Killed During Dallas Sniper Attack At Protest

This Video Shows Why Not ‘Seeing’ Race Won’t Stop Police Brutality

Beyoncé Posts Powerful Statement In Support Of Black Lives

Black Woman Officer, Nakia Jones, Posts Viral Video In Response to Cops Killing Blacks

Woman Livestreams Aftermath of Her Boyfriend’s Fatal Police Shooting

A Black Girl Named Riri Williams Will Be The Next Iron Man

Wendy Williams Isn’t Here For HBCU’s, Forgets Her Show Also Airs On BET

Comedy Show Uses All Black Women To Fundraise For Black Lives Matter

Alton Sterling, 37, Killed While Pinned To The Ground By Louisiana Cops

North Carolina Proposes Bill To Bar Access To Police Body Cams

Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby Receives Death Threats

My Conflicted Feelings On The Fourth Of July

Read Alice Walker’s Powerful Poem Inspired By Jesse Williams’ BET Awards Speech

On Being Biracial In The Movement For Black Lives

Black Reporter Remains Professional During On-Air Verbal Assault

DeRay McKesson To Join Baltimore City Schools In Appointed Position

Marc Lamont Hill To Host Live Late Night Talk Show On VH1

Washington D.C. Will Raise Minimum Wage to $15 By 2020

Why We Need to Talk about Light-Skinned Privilege

Michelle Obama Takes Sasha and Malia To Liberia For New Girl’s Education Initiative

Husband Makes A Black Game Developer Barbie For His Wife

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