Even police have said the protest was peaceful, so why would Walsh blame protesters? Is it because they are trying to shake up the status quo by raising questions about police excessive force in communities of color?
The latest installment is set for Thursday, July 7 at the legendary Caroline's on Broadway and will feature comedians Chloe Hilliard from Comedy Central's The Nightly Show, Aminah Imani from Essence, GQ's Sydnee Washington and Sunda Croonquist from The Laugh Factory. Thursday's set is not exclusive to women; Judah Freelander from NBC's 30 Rock and Wyatt Cenac from Comedy Central's The Daily Show, is scheduled to make an appearance.
The Black Lives Matter activist convicted of trying to pull a woman away from the police is out on bail.
Yesterday, a jury found Richards (aka Jasmine Abdullah) guilty of attempting to unlawfully remove a suspect from police custody during that protest. The technical term for the charge she was convicted of is "lynching."
Politicians are promoting legislation in support of the Blue Lives Matter movement. It's a misperception that assaults on police officers are on the rise.
Roland Martin continued his fact-checking assault on Bill O’Reilly after the Fox News host blamed the Black Lives Matter movement for the increase in crime and murder rates in a number of cities in America. During Wednesday night’s episode of The O’Reilly Factor, O’Reilly said the Black Lives Matter movement is “killing Americans.” “Thousands more […]
Maryland police arrested a prominent Black Lives Matter activist for sexual trafficking of a minor. Charles Wade, who operates a charity, said he's innocent.
In the centuries since our long, tireless walk to freedom began, Black women have been the beating heart of the push for social change.
Watch Roland Martin and the NewsOne Now panel discuss Pres. Obama's commencement speech at Howard University in the video clip above.
Larry Wilmore kept his speech all the way real, saluting POTUS with, “Yo, Barry, you did it, my n*gga!”
President Barack Obama offered mixed praise to activists in the powerful Black Lives Matter movement during a speech Saturday to an audience of young people, according to The New York Times.
A federal judge on Tuesday approved an agreement to overhaul the local police department in Ferguson, Mo. and address racially biased policing that often violated the rights of black residents in the St. Louis suburb.
