Trump, GOP say national convention will be moved, after tense standoff with North Carolina
Republicans are suddenly adjusting their plans for the national convention with less than three months until the event, saying they…
Mattis tears into Trump: ‘We are witnessing the consequences of three years without mature leadership’
“Donald Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people—does not even…
Tate Modern and Tate Britain Plan to Reopen in August – ARTnews.com
The Tate museum network, which comprises institutions in London, Liverpool, and St. Ives, was one of the first British art…
Best Air-Dry Clays for Easy Crafting and Art Projects – ARTnews.com
People have been creating clay objects from the beginning of their time on earth, and artists continue to do so…
Best Pastel Pencils for Drawing – ARTnews.com
If you find the dust and residue of pastel sticks unappealing, consider picking up a set of pastel pencils. Basically…
Best Mounting and Poster Putty for Affixing Art to Walls – ARTnews.com
Protect walls from damage and posters from falling by using mounting or poster putty to hang decor. Unlike nails, tacks,…
Best Pencil Cases for Storing Drawing and Writing Tools – ARTnews.com
If you’ve ever tried to organize your work table, you’ve probably realized that you’ve accumulated far too many writing and…
Best Paint Sets for Kids Art Projects and Crafts – ARTnews.com
Painting sets provide young artists everything they need to explore their creativity and enjoy hours of artmaking fun. The best…
Walker Art Center to Stop Contracting Police Amid Protests – ARTnews.com
As U.S. museums become the subject of controversy for their responses to the ongoing protests over the killing of George…
Art World Launches Initiatives to Support Black Lives Matter Movement – ARTnews.com
As protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd by policemen in Minneapolis have continued to rock the United States,…
Motoharu Jonouchi and Keiichi Tanaami at Pioneer Works – ARTnews.com
“More than Cinema,” at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn, centers on four pieces from the 1960s and ’70s by Japanese filmmakers…
(Illustrated) The Massacre of Black Wall Street
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sarah Shadburne) —Victor Yarbrough wanted to do something that would bring positive opportunities for economic growth to west…
How to Make this Moment the Turning Point for Real Change
As millions of people across the country take to the streets and raise their voices in response to the killing…
Bishop at DC church outraged by Trump visit: ‘I just can’t believe what my eyes have seen’
(CNN) – Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington said Monday evening that she is “outraged” after…
Alabama Passes Anti-Immigrant Legislation Authorizing Racial Profiling
On June 2, 2011, Alabama’s Republican-controlled state legislature passed House Bill 56, a controversial anti-immigration bill much tougher than a…
How Did George Floyd Die? Here’s What We Know
A private autopsy commissioned by the family concluded that his death was a homicide, brought about by compression of his…
Ferguson elects city council member Ella Jones as first black mayor in city’s history
Ella Jones will also be the first woman to serve as the Mayor of Ferguson FERGUSON, Mo. — Ferguson City…
White Factory Workers Strike to Protest Black Workers’ Promotions in Detroit
On June 3, 1943, almost all of the 25,000 white workers at the Detroit Packard Motor Company went on strike…
BET Founder Robert Johnson Calls For $14 Trillion in Reparations For Slavery
Black Entertainment Television co-founder Robert Johnson told CNBC Monday the U.S. government should provide $14 trillion of reparations for slavery…
Black Voters Are Coming for Trump
They shouldn’t lose hope. They are at the heart of the fight to take back America. In Columbia, S.C., on…
George Floyd’s smiling daughter, 6, says ‘daddy changed the world’
Dr. Bernice King understands exactly what this young lady is feeling because her daddy’s death changed the world too George…
Tammy Duckworth: Trump’s Use Of Military Against Protesters Is ‘Disgusting’
WASHINGTON ― Sen. Tammy Duckworth flew Black Hawk helicopters to fight al Qaeda in Iraq and nearly lost her life…
Olivia Jade’s ‘White Privilege’ Speech Backfires
Olivia Jade Giannulli urged Instagram followers to call out acts of racism rather than just inwardly condemning them as protests…
10 Children’s Books About Racism And Activism To Help Parents Educate Their Kids
When it comes to raising children who will fight against racial injustice in the United States, it’s obvious that silence…
Civil Rights Leaders Slam Zuckerberg After Meeting On Trump Posts
A group of civil rights leaders who spoke with Mark Zuckerberg Monday night blasted the Facebook CEO afterward for his…
Religious Leaders Say They Were Tear-Gassed For Trump’s Church Photo-Op
President Donald Trump on Monday reportedly used federal police to tear-gas Christian faith leaders, along with hundreds of peaceful protesters…
Emily Ratajkowski Slams People Doing The ‘Bare Minimum’ By Just Posting Black Squares
Emily Ratajkowski doesn’t want to see your performative posting. The model slammed people posting black squares on social media on…
Amid Uprisings, Schools Consider Terminating Their Contracts With Police
The number of police officers stationed in schools has increased in recent decades in response to a devastating wave of…
Meghan Markle Talks About Being ‘Personally Affected By Racism’ In Resurfaced Video
A video of Meghan Markle speaking up about being biracial and fighting racism is making the rounds online as protests…
Grant Napear Loses Sacramento Kings And Radio Jobs After ‘All Lives Matter’ Tweet
Grant Napear is no longer the Sacramento Kings play-by-play announcer or a local California radio host after he tweeted “All…
George Floyd’s Son Visits Site Where Father Was Killed: ‘We Want Justice’
Quincy Mason Floyd, George Floyd’s son, paid an emotional visit to the location where his father died at the hands…
‘Glee’ Star Amber Riley Powerfully Sings ‘Freedom’ At Black Lives Matter Protest
Amber Riley broke out into song to lift up other demonstrators at a rally protesting police violence against Black lives.…
NFL QB Drew Brees: ‘I Will Never Agree With Anybody Disrespecting The Flag’
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will not be happy if players take a knee in protest during the 2020…
Washington Archbishop Condemns Trump’s Visit To Catholic Shrine
Washington’s Roman Catholic archbishop has roundly criticized President Donald Trump’s visit to the Saint John Paul II National Shrine on…
D.C. Man Who Opened Door To Protesters: I Hope My Son Grows Up To Be Like Them
A Washington, D.C., man who is being praised for opening his home to protesters so they could escape arrest thinks…
Virgil Abloh Apologizes For Looting Comments And Explains That $50 Donation
Fashion designer Virgil Abloh issued a lengthy statement on Monday in response to criticism of his earlier remarks about people…
Grindr Drops Ethnicity Filter To ‘Stand In Solidarity’ With Black Lives Matter Movement
Grindr has responded to national protests against police brutality and racial inequality by rendering one of its most-criticized features obsolete.…
George W. Bush: George Floyd’s Death Means It’s Time To Listen, Not Lecture
Former President George W. Bush released a statement Tuesday about the police killing of George Floyd but emphasized it wasn’t…
Eric Reid Rips NFL Teams For Posting Black Squares On Twitter: ‘Hypocrisy’
Eric Reid did not let NFL teams get away with posting black squares on Twitter Tuesday in purported solidarity with…
White People, Stop Quoting MLK To Police How Black People Protest
Last Thursday, Martin Luther King III responded to the increasingly heated protests spurred by the death of George Floyd at…
Ferguson Just Elected Its First Black Mayor
Ferguson, Missouri, the city where protests helped propel the Black Lives Matter movement into a nationwide crusade, elected its first…
New Yorkers Said ‘F**k The Police,’ So The Police Rioted
NEW YORK — Thousands of New Yorkers over the last few days have taken to the streets in all five…
Washington Post Editorial Issues Dire Warning To Trump Aides ‘Enabling His Incitement’
The Washington Post editorial board on Tuesday warned Donald Trump’s top aides that the president’s threat to unleash the military…
Police Detain Los Angeles Protesters At Jackie Robinson Stadium
UCLA and its faculty expressed outrage Tuesday that Los Angeles police detained people arrested during protests against George Floyd’s death…
Cory Booker Asks A Pointed Question Over And Over In Senate Speech Against Racism
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Tuesday delivered an impassioned speech on the Senate floor about racism and the protests that…
Video Of Keke Palmer Urging Armed National Guard To ‘March With Us’ Goes Viral
Actor Keke Palmer urged members of the National Guard to “be the change” and “make history” by marching with her…
Lea Michele Apologizes After ‘Glee’ Co-Star Blasts Her On-Set Behavior
Lea Michele offered an apology Wednesday after a former “Glee” co-star made pointed accusations about her behind-the-scenes behavior. In a…
George Floyd’s 6-Year-Old Daughter In Viral Video: ‘Daddy Changed The World’
George Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter, Gianna, has a message for everyone: “Daddy changed the world!” The video, shared on Instagram Tuesday…
ACLU Files Class-Action Lawsuit To Protect Journalists ‘Targeted’ By Police
The American Civil Liberties Union announced on Wednesday that it had filed a class-action lawsuit and requested that a Minnesota…
Kneeling Black man pleads with Charleston police before arrest
George Floyd’s death, the most recent in a series of deaths of black Americans while in police custody, has set…
Black community torn over #BlackOutTuesday campaign
A smartphone displaying the Instagram #blackouttuesday account is seen in Washington on June 2, 2020. (Photo by ERIC BARADAT/AFP via…
Minnesota files complaint against police in Floyd’s death
George Floyd (Credit: Benjamin Crump) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The state of Minnesota filed a human rights complaint Tuesday against the…
Inmate details poor COVID-19 prison conditions in striking video
Inmate, left, inside unconfirmed prison facility details poor living conditions from the inside. (Photo: Instagram screengrab/Adobe Stock) In a disturbing…
Jay-Z takes out full-page ads across the country in dedication to George Floyd
(Credit: Getty Images) Jay-Z has taken out full-page ads in newspapers across the country in dedication to George Floyd. READ…
Benjamin Crump says other officers ‘will be charged’ in George Floyd death
Benjamin Crump (Credit: NBC/screenshot) Benjamin Crump has announced that charges are expected for the three other officers involved in the…
Trump called him an ‘anarchist’ after protest, life hasn’t been the same since
Nathan Caraway was helping Ohio protesters who had been pepper sprayed by police. (Photo: Twitter) Imagine walking outside your home,…
California reporter slammed for setting up fake activism photo-op for Instagram
(Credit: screenshot) A journalist in California is facing backlash this week after a cringe-worthy video of her pretending to volunteer…
As Black Philadelphia protests injustice, I’m reclaiming my power
WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 01: A demonstrator holds his hands up during protest on June 1, 2020 in downtown Washington,…