Black Lives Matter co-founder Cullors is an advocate of defunding, which redirects money typically budgeted for law enforcement to other community-serving initiatives, including education, healthcare, mental health services and social services progra...
Both of these things are very related, especially when it comes to police violence, Sandy Hudson, the founder of BLM Canada told Newsweek,pointing out that early policing in both nations came in the form of slave patrols. That's the history and you s...
All told, in the month of April, police were responsible for 35 percent of all killings in Rio de Janeiro state. To put that in perspective, imagine police in the United States killing at a similar rate; they would be responsible for more than 36,000...
So, there have been protests about police brutality, Todd said, but not only about what is happening in the U.S., but about something that happened in Japan. 托德说：因此，有人针对警察暴行发起抗议活动，但不仅是针对美国正在...
In Sydney, the name of David Dungay, an Aboriginal man who died in the Long Bay Prison Hospital in 2015 after being restrained by at least four prison officers, was invoked at protests to highlight the disproportionate rate of indigenous deaths in cu...
Beyond the West 西方国家以外 In countries across Africa, protesters have also marched in solidarity with Black communities in the U.S., while also calling on their governments to address police brutality. Those calls were strengthened after Afr...
The fact that Black people are still fighting to see the use of the German equivalent of the N-word deemed racist, Arce said, should be telling. In December, the State Constitutional Court of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the equivalent of a state S...
What Oke would like Britain to do is use this moment to tackle the issues laid bare by George Floyd's death and dedicate substantial resources and funding to understanding why racism persists in Britain and how it needs to be addressed. She seems to...
Racism is a public health issue, Oke notes.Britain cannot craft meaningful solutions to its current problems of systemic racism without coming to terms with its colonial past, particularly its role in developing the slave trade, Oke believesthe theme...
In London, demonstrators have chanted No justice, no peace outside the U.S. Embassy but also in front of Britain's Houses of Parliament. And the protestors invoke the names of Britons like Mark Duggan, Sheku Bayoh, Sean Rigg, Sarah Reed and Cherry Gr...
Why now? In part, it's the singular brutality of what happened to Floyd, coming on the heels of a recent series of racially-charged encounters sparking outrage (the killings of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, the birdwatching-while-Black incident i...
From the World. 世界版块 BLM Global Leaders: 'It Feels Like There Is Actually Change Happening Now' 黑人的命也是命全球领导人：感觉现在好像真的发生了变化 BY CHANTAL DA SILVA 作者：CHANTAL DA SILVA Can eight minutes and...
Well, the ruling's basically starting all over again, sending everything back down to the lower courts and start all over again, Trump said. 特朗普表示：好吧，裁决基本上又重新开始了，把一切都送回下级法院重新开始。...
The top story from the U.S. 美国版块的头条新闻 Supreme Court All But Ensures Trump Tax Returns Won't Be an Election Issue 最高法院基本确定特朗普的纳税申报表不会成为选举问题 BY ELIZABETH CRISP 作者：伊丽莎白克里...
But the argument that Washington and Jefferson were mere products of their time may ring hollow for some their contemporary John Adams, who served as the nation's second President, didn't own slaves. He also declined to use slave labor on principle,...
