ACLU Suing Feds and Portland Police for Attacking Medics
ACLU: "Multiple volunteer street medics are suing the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Marshals Service, and the City of Portland for targeting and attacking them at Portland protests…
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Black Teen Girl Jailed Over Homework Denied Release by White Judge
ProPublica: "After the hearing, Grace and her mother, Charisse, embraced for more than a minute, the first time they have had physical contact since May 14 because of…
U.S. House Passes “NO BAN Act” First Muslim Civil Rights Bill
Farhana Khera: “For the first time ever, a chamber of Congress has passed a Muslim civil rights bill...this vote marks the beginning of the end of the Muslim…
Atlanta’s Black Radio Stations Promoting Get out the Vote Message
Atlanta Business Chronicle: "increased awareness of racial injustice, spurred managers at local radio stations to form Black Radio United for the Vote..." Photo: Facebook Several Black Atlanta radio…
NAACP Announces Virtual March to Address Police Violence, Voter Mobilization
Derrick Johnson: “Our 2020 Virtual March on Washington is about asking everyone — from protesters in the streets to elected officials at all levels of government — to…
U.S. House Addresses Racist Confederate Symbols in NDAA
SPLC: “We are pleased that the House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved provisions in the NDAA designed to address racist symbols, violent extremism and white supremacy in the…
George, Breonna, Ahmaud, Trayvon: Tipping Point for White America?
Vandenbroucke: "Stories of murdered Blacks are stunningly familiar even when the sites are not: Ferguson (Missouri), Brunswick (Georgia), Sanford (Florida)." Photo: VU Author asks if the recent murders…
Senate Candidate Cunningham to Biden: Pick a Colored Woman
News Observer: "Potential running mates for Biden are U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris of California, U.S. Rep. Val Demings of Florida, former U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice, Atlanta Mayor Keisha…
Democrats: Trump “Weaponizing” Federal Agents for Political Agenda
Democrats: “We find it particularly troubling that in Portland, many of these federal officers have apparently been patrolling the streets in unmarked vehicles and arresting protestors off the…
Trump Collecting Information on People Deemed “Threatening” to Confederate Monuments
SPLC: “President Trump continues to abuse the powers of the Executive Branch. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is now being weaponized against communities seeking to remove Confederate…