Katy Perry and Black Eyed Peas will co-headline the upcoming Rock the Vote virtual concert to motivate American residents to cast their ballots in the 2020 governmental election. The event, set up to occur on Thursday, has actually been referred to as “a mix of performances and messages,” and will likewise include stars consisting of […]

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The widow of a black man shot dead by a white police officer in Atlanta has actually prompted protesters to remain peaceful, stating: “We want to keep his name positive and great.” Rayshard Brooks’ family informed a press conference that he “had the brightest smile and the biggest heart”, with his niece Chastity Evans informing […]

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A demonstration at the Los Angeles City Hall in June. Source: Twitter, @callmethebear. In 2014, numerous studies discovered that African Americans were less most likely to understand about and usage Bitcoin (BTC). In 2020, a Coinbase research study discovered that African Americans are now much more interested in and trustful of bitcoin and other decentralized […]

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“It’s a scary time – and I take no joy in it – but it is also an exciting time because it’s the first time in my adult life that I have seen real conversation happen between people of colour and white people.” You might not always understand Krysten Cummings by name, however as a […]

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Atlanta’s police chief has actually resigned after a black man was fatally shot by officers in a restaurant car park. Private investigators stated 27- year-old Rayshard Brooks had actually gotten an officer’s Taser throughout a battle prior to being shot on Friday. The resignation of police chief Erika Shields was revealed on Saturday by Atlanta’s […]

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The U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, unfurled a banner reading “Black Lives Matter” throughout its structure and posted on social media Saturday that it stood “in solidarity with fellow Americans grieving and peacefully protesting to demand positive change.” The U.S. Embassy stands in uniformity with fellow Americans grieving and in harmony objecting to require […]

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US reality show The Bachelor has actually picked its first black lead to front the show. Matt James, 28, will front the extremely popular dating program when it airs next year. The ABC show has actually aired for 18 years without having an African-American male in the main role. It followed legal representative Rachel Lindsay […]

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Protesters in London have actually been informed by police they should be off the streets by 5pm today. The constraint is an effort to avoid a repeat of recently’s violent clashes with police throughout Black Lives Matter demonstrations Statues in Parliament Square have actually been boarded up to avoid them being targeted, as some were […]

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The elderly male who was shoved to the ground by police at a demonstration in New york city has actually suffered a brain injury and is dealing with “a new normal,” his attorney stated. The video of 75- year-old Martin Gugino being pressed at a demonstration on 4 June outside City Hall in Buffalo turned […]

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Monoliths to controversial colonial figures around the world have actually ended up being the focus of restored analysis after anti-racism protesters in the UK took apart a statue honouring a servant trader. Hundreds of people cheered as the bronze figure of Edward Colston was tossed into Bristol Harbour throughout Black Lives Matter presentations last weekend. […]

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