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WATCH: African American girl, 9, delivers powerful skate performance on Black Lives Matter Plaza
Kaitlyn Saunders, 9, said her graceful tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement was inspired by the numerous injustices black people face in the United States of America.
Feds to review cases into hanging deaths of 2 black men
Local authorities have said there is no evidence of foul play in the deaths of Robert Fuller in Palmdale and Malcolm Harsch in Victorville and early indications point both to suicide, but sheriffs have pledged to continue to investigate the cases.
Hairy Issues: Legislation passes in New Jersey to end discrimination against natural hair in New Jersey
EEW Magazine Online commends New Jersey for becoming the third state to ban discrimination against black students and employees over their natural hairstyles. The CROWN Act—Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural hair— passed in the state legislature of New Jersey.
Women's March severs ties with controversial board members following anti-Semitism accusations
The Women’s March severed ties with three inaugural board members after allegations of anti-Semitism swirled and threatened to overshadow the organization’s grassroots work. Tamika Mallory, Bob Bland and Linda Sarsour will transition off of the board and shift their focus to other advocacy projects.
Christian athlete Maya Moore dedicating WNBA hiatus to criminal justice reform
Christian athlete Maya Moore shocked the basketball world when she stepped away from the WNBA earlier this year before the season began. She’s spent a lot of her time away from the game trying to help a family friend, Jonathan Irons, get his conviction overturned. Learn more about it.
Lies you tell: Police refute Cindy McCain's claim that she stopped human trafficking incident
Phoenix Police refuted her false claims that Cindy McCain had witnessed, and put a stop to, an awful human trafficking incident at Sky Harbor International Airport last week.
Research: Black Lives Matter mostly opposed by men, conservatives and Republicans
Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas recently examined public opinions about Black Lives Matter, an activist movement founded in 2013 that has gained national attention in subsequent years. The study, “Red States and Black Lives,” is published in the journal Justice Quarterly,