#BlackLivesMatter

Read the latest news on the Black Lives Matter movement and breaking news on racial injustice.

An eyewitness who tried to prevent George Floyd’s murder has settled a lawsuit with the city of Minneapolis.  

In a case similar to that of George Floyd, Frank Tyson died with a knee on his neck after telling Canton police, "I can't breathe."

News

A Michigan State Police officer used his vehicle to strike Samuel Sterling, an unarmed Black man fleeing, who died from his injuries, Ben Crump says.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Black Lives Matter protests in cities with Black women police chiefs had much less violence than cities with police chiefs of other races and gender, research has found.

Students at Kent State University protested Kyle Rittenhouse's appearance at his latest college speaking event booked by Turning Point USA.

William Brock, 81, apparently felt entitled to play cop, judge, jury and executioner.

In a case reminiscent of Tamir Rice, an Akron police officer shot a Black teen, Tavion Koonce-Williams, who was holding a fake gun.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations rescinded an invitation to have Shaun King speak at its event in Minneapolis.

The University of Memphis event was a failure.

National

The decision letting workers show support for Black Lives Matter on the job sets a precedent for workers concerned about systemic racism.

Wellness

The latest installment in NewsOne's special series on Black child suicide considers the impact on our boys and how to help them.