GoFundMe For George Floyd Raises More Than $1 Million In A Day

05/29/2020

Floyd's Monday killing has ignited outrage across the nation.

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HBCUs Facing Financial Trouble Due To COVID-19 Crisis

HBCUs are grappling with grave financial pressures amid the coronavirus pandemic many depend on room and board from their students to keep them afloat.
05/21/2020
00:51

Howard University And Other HBCUs Offer COVID-19 Testing

HBCUs are stepping up after the coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact on Black communities across the country.
05/22/2020
01:01

Man Who Filmed Ahmaud Arbery Killing Charged With Murder

The Georgia Bureau of Investigations announced on May 21 that William Bryan Jr., the man who recorded the horrific killing of Ahmaud Arbery was arrested.
05/22/2020
01:53

Woman Calls Police On Black Man After Asked To Leash Her Dog

A white woman in New York City's Central Park threatened to call the cops on Christian Cooper, a Black man, on May 25 after he asked her to leash her dog.
05/26/2020
01:40

Charlamagne On Joe Biden’s ‘You Ain’t Black’ Remark

Charlamagne Tha God appeared on MSNBC’s AM Joy show on May 24 to discuss his reaction to Joe Biden’s controversial comment on his show and his presumptive apology.
05/26/2020
01:11

Black Businessman Pays Tuition For HBCU Graduates

Frank Baker, founder of a private equity firm, announced he would be paying the tuition balances of about 50 seniors graduating from Spelman College in Atlanta.
05/27/2020
01:10

Four Police Officers Fired Following Death Of George Floyd

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced on his Twitter page on Tuesday, May 26 that officers involved had been terminated from their positions.
05/27/2020
01:08

Why Kobe Bryant’s Hall Of Fame Ceremony Will Be Delayed

The legacy of Kobe Bryant will not be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame this year and is being pushed back to 2021 in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
05/28/2020
01:01

LeBron James On George Floyd’s Police Killing

LeBron James has shared his outrage on social media following the tragic death of George Floyd.
05/28/2020
05:07

Preview Princeton Valedictorian's Commencement Speech

Nicholas Johnson, the first Black valedictorian in Princeton's history, will address the Class of 2020 in a virtual graduation ceremony. Watch a preview of his address here.
05/31/2020
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GoFundMe For George Floyd Raises More Than $1 Million In A Day

Created by Floyd's brother, Philonise Floyd, the GoFundMe received more than 72,000 donations totaling to $1.7 million as of Friday morning (May 29).
05/29/2020
01:14

Twitter Flags Trump Tweet For Inciting Violence After Minneapolis Protests

President Trump has received a public interest notice from Twitter after one of his latest tweets glorified violence in Minneapolis following the death of a George Floyd.
05/29/2020
01:06

Police Officers Fired After HBCU Couple Tasered On Live TV

After a video of a couple being assaulted at the hands of police went viral on social media, Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced that two officers had been fired.
06/01/2020
01:25

Black AG, Keith Ellison Takes Over George Floyd Murder Prosecution

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced on May 31 that the state's attorney general, Keith Ellison, will take the lead in any prosecutions related to the death of George Floyd.
06/01/2020
01:45

Moving Photos Of Peaceful Protest And Police Brutality

Hundreds of thousands took to the streets demanding justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and others. These seven powerful images illustrate a critical moment for the nation.
06/01/2020
01:26

Black BBQ Owner Who Fed Cops For Free Killed By Police

David McAtee, the owner of YaYa's BBQ in Louisville, was shot and killed by law enforcement officers on the morning of June 1.
06/02/2020
01:16

George Floyd Cause of Death Ruled A Homicide In New Autopsy

An independent autopsy performed on the body of George Floyd that he died of 'asphyxiation from sustained pressure' in a statement released by Benjamin Crump.
06/02/2020
00:59

White Women Tagging "BLM" On Starbucks Caught On Video

A viral video posted on May 31 caught two white women dressed in all black tagging a Los Angeles Starbucks with "BLM."
06/02/2020
01:06

Joe Biden Says George Floyd's Death Is 'A Wake Up Call'

Biden spoke a day after police lobbed tear gas at protestors at a park near the White House to clear a path for President Trump to take a photo in front of a church.
06/03/2020
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BET News Brief: Protests Defy Curfew

BET News host Marc Lamont Hill provides the latest updates surrounding the ongoing protests across the country sparked by the death of George Floyd.
06/03/2020
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Black Lives Matter Joins With L.A. Pride For Solidarity Protest

Los Angeles Pride announced that they will hold a peaceful protest in response to the racial injustices following George Floyd's death.
06/04/2020
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