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The Latest Breaking News from Black Lives Matter

Street activist, congresswoman - mayor? Karen Bass reaches for LA’s top job

Bass built a reputation as a progressive but her views on divisive issues have led to protests from organizers

The Guardian - US

Taking a stand against a famous Newcastle statue

Statue project moves radicalism to the digital space.

Newcastle Herald

COVID-19 Measures Magnified the Wars on Drugs and Sex Work

Plus: International Whores' Day, U.S. Postal Service sued over the seizure of Black Lives Matter masks, and more...

Reason

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Diversity return to Britain's Got Talent to take the knee again two years after powerful Black Lives Matter routine

The dance troupe were back to address controversy over their performance in 2020

Manchester Evening News

Woman who took rubber bullet to the face at Black Lives Matter rally sues Fort Lauderdale police

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — LaToya Ratlieff, the Delray Beach woman who was shot in the face with a rubber bullet fired by a Fort Lauderdale police officer during a Black Lives Matter protest in 2020, is suing the city of Fort Lauderdale and several of its police officers, accusing them…

Tribune News Service

City Can Choose What Gets Painted on City Roadways

Painting "Black Lives Matter" doesn't require New York to allow other groups to paint other slogans.

Reason

Kansas equity efforts bring little change after George Floyd

Elected leaders in Kansas convened community groups and held town hall conversations after demonstrators protested George Floyd’s death statewide

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Racial controversy around plant genetics conference puts Australian scientists 'on notice'

Controversy over racial representation at an international science conference planned for Cairns has put the spotlight on how Australia deals with cultural diversity in science.

ABC News

Hells Angel jailed for his part in riot against Newcastle Black Lives Matter protest dies in prison

Colin Green, 58, from Sunderland, passed away just days into his 29-month prison sentence at HMP Northumberland

Chronicle Live

Sasha Johnson: £20,000 reward offered to break ‘wall of silence’ over shooting

Black rights campaigner was shot in head at close range in May 2021 and now requires constant medical care

The Guardian - UK

£20k reward offered a year on from shooting of BLM activist Sasha Johnson

A £20,000 reward has been offered for information a year on from the shooting of Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson in south-east London.

Evening Standard

Outrage as NRA to gather in Houston just days after Texas school massacre

Counter-protests expected as about 55,000 NRA members to attend event, including Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and Greg Abbott

The Guardian - US

Hells Angel who took part in violent riot while opposing Black Lives Matter protest dies in prison

Colin Green, 58, passed away just days into his 29-month prison sentence for his role in a violent riot protesting against the Black Lives Matter movement.

Daily Record

Two years after Floyd, Biden signs police reform executive order

Steering a middle path, US president finds consensus for narrow reforms after overhaul proposals fail in Congress.

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Nottingham Post

Anti-racism protestors take a knee in Nottingham in George Floyd's memory

Black Lives Matter protesters chanted 'I can't breathe' in front of the Council House

Al Jazeera

George Floyd two years on: some accountability but killings go on

Minneapolis officers prosecuted, local reforms adopted in some states, but national overhaul of policing falls short.

The Guardian - UK

What would George Floyd’s life have looked like without the crushing weight of racism?

Two years on from his death, it’s worth considering the success he might have had in a different world, say writers Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa

ABC News

SA Police Commissioner Grant Stevens looks back on the difficult decisions around the COVID-19 response

After 793 days making huge decisions over the lives of South Australians, Grant Stevens is stepping out of the COVID-19 spotlight. He reflects on "pissing off" half the population during the state’s pandemic response.

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Chicago Sun-Times

GOP gubernatorial debates: Bailey calls Chicago ‘a crime-ridden, corrupt, dysfunctional hellhole’

It was a bleak picture painted by the half of the GOP primary field — venture capitalist Jesse Sullivan, businessman Gary Rabine and state Sen. Darren Bailey — who squared off during a live debate hosted by WGN-TV.

The National (Scotland)

Sheku Bayoh inquiry becomes focal point for Black Lives Matter protest

“From Minnesota to Kirkcaldy, Black Lives Matter!” was the chant outside the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry at Capital House in Edinburgh this morning.

The Guardian - AU

Infamous Captain Cook statue in controversial pose removed from Queensland street

Eight-metre-tall statue in pose some liken to a Nazi salute will be moved from Sheridan St in Cairns to the Atherton Tablelands

The Guardian - UK

My teacher said I’d more likely be dead by 25 than a footballer. What if I had listened?

Imagine how children would flourish if they learned about Black achievements instead of oppression, says footballer and anti-racism campaigner Troy Deeney

The Guardian - US

Trump shares CPAC Hungary platform with notorious racist and antisemite

Hungarian talkshow host who has called Jews ‘stinking excrement’ and Roma ‘animals’ addresses rightwing conference

The National (Scotland)

'I get abuse constantly': How Brexit has affected xenophobia in Scottish politics

Has xenophobia got worse in Scotland since Brexit?

Los Angeles Times

This militia patrols the border, stops migrants and shoots video of children. Civil rights groups say they're racist

EAGLE PASS, Texas — The armed militia arrived at the Rio Grande after dark and headed toward a group of 29 migrants who had illegally crossed the river.

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