Fifty-seven years after Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a dream” speech in March in Washington, the families of Black Americans shot or killed by police on the same site will speak, the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. The families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Eric Garner and Jacob Blake …
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Derrick Johnson, the president of the NAACP, said Thursday that Postmaster General Louis DeJoyLouis DeJoyClyburn bashes Post cuts: It’s a service, not a case Civic groups go ahead with a lawsuit over post service slowdown Schumer demands details about postmaster general selection process MORE left when he defended his restructuring …
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The NAACP leader in Portland describes his city’s two months of nightly protests as “largely a white spectacle”, caused by antifa and other left-wing activists, who have co-opted the Black Lives Matter movement. The Rev. ED Mondainé, in an op-ed for The Washington Post, struck hard at what he calls …
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Unilever says it will stop advertising on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at least until the rest of the year, joining a number of companies that have withdrawn Facebook ads because of the social network’s failure to control racist and violent information. “Continuing to advertise on these platforms right now would …
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San Francisco – Verizon is joining a growing movement to deflect Facebook advertising in an effort to pressure the company to do more to prevent the sharing of racist and violence-inspiring information on its social media service. The decision announced Thursday by one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies is …
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