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John Legend and Rapper Common Have History of Activism
Grammy-winning artists John Legend and Common gave impassioned speeches about voting rights and mass incarceration at Sunday’s Oscars ceremony.
Law Enforcement’s Stereotypes Against African-Americans Continue Today, Says FBI Director
In a rare forthright address, FBI Director James Comey talks about long history of police bias towards Blacks.
Thousands Marched Across New York to Protest Eric Garner’s Death (+Photogallery)
Near the aptly named Thomas Paine Park in lower Manhattan, Lucy Gentile and Sarah Kerr from Brooklyn, mature white women, held signs that said “Black Lives Matter,” the day after a grand jury chose to file no charges in the death of Eric Garner.
