What online fundraising tells us about race in America
The power of the purse is as strong as ever.
On Dec 29, 2015 by Tiffanie Drayton
Black Lives Matter protesters congest Mall of America, Minneapolis airport
‘Jamar won’t celebrate Christmas this year, so we shut it ALL down.’
On Dec 23, 2015 by Deron Dalton
Texas grand jury issues no indictment in death of Sandra Bland
People continue to ‘say her name.’
On Dec 22, 2015 by Deron Dalton
‘Hamilton’ cast does a modern version of ‘Wait For It’ tied to current political injustice
What does it mean to imagine the events of Hamilton happening today? Oh, wait—we don’t have to imagine.
On Dec 20, 2015 by Aja Romano
Trump supporters call to ‘shoot’ protester, light him ‘on fire’
‘I heard the N-word a couple of times.’
On Dec 15, 2015 by Andrew Couts
4 charged with felonies for Black Lives Matter protest shooting in Minneapolis
Criminal complaint shows alleged Minneapolis shooters targeted protest for racist reasons.
On Dec 1, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz
Black Lives Matter storms Macy’s ahead of Thanksgiving Day Parade
Just hours before the festivities, there was a protest on 34th Street.
On Nov 26, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Police confirm second night of shooting at Minneapolis Black Lives Matter protest
This time, no one was injured. But online threats show white supremacists may be responsible again.
On Nov 25, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Names of 3 suspects released in Minneapolis Black Lives Matter shooting
A video shows one of the suspects being arrested by a SWAT team at his suburban home.
Hundreds block streets in Chicago to protest shooting of Laquan McDonald
This is just the beginning.
On Nov 24, 2015 by Andrew Couts
Meet the white supremacists who may have organized the Black Lives Matter shooting
White supremacists planned their trip to a Black Lives Matter protest. Then five people were shot.
On Nov 24, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Chicago police release graphic video of officer shooting black teenager
The officer has been charged with first-degree murder.
On Nov 24, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
One of 4 suspects released in Minneapolis Black Lives Matter shooting
Police arrested two men but they’ve yet to be identified.
On Nov 24, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Chicago police officer charged with murder of black teen killed on video
The city refused to release video of shooting for months.
On Nov 24, 2015 by Deron Dalton
Five people shot at Black Lives Matter protest in Minneapolis
The protesters say it was ‘white supremacists’ who opened fire Monday night.
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