Political commentators Candance Owens and Ben Shapiro received backlash on social media after they criticized the widely-celebrated Harry Styles Vogue cover shoot, in which the British pop star made history as the first male to independently grace the magazine’s cover. Styles, 26, who has built his public persona around rejecting normative gender labels, posed in […]
The NBA, MLB, WNBA and MLS Boycotted Games to Protest the Shooting of Jacob Blake
Yesterday, the NBA, MLB, WNBA and MLS postponed evening games after several players held boycotts in protest of the recent shooting of Jacob Blake.
Trump’s Campaign is Tried to Spread Fear by Using Footage of Trump’s America
The ad demonized Black Lives Matter protestors.
Pride and BLM Flags Have Been Banned From U.S. Military Bases
Last Friday, the U.S. Defense Department issued guidance that banned the display of LGBTQ+ flags, Black Lives Matter flags, and other symbols of diversity and inclusion on military bases. The memo from U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper was originally targeted at the removal of all symbols of the confederacy, namely the confederate flag, but he later […]
87 People Were Arrested at Protest Demanding Justice for Breonna Taylor
On Tuesday, eighty-seven people were arrested and charged in Louisville, Kentucky, after a peaceful protest demanding justice for Breonna Taylor’s murder. The protest began near Ballard High School and ended on Kentucky’s Attorney General Daniel Cameron (R) front lawn on Tuesday evening. The protestors chanted slogans calling for Breonna Taylor’s killers to be arrested but […]
WNBA Player Maya Moore Just Helped a Wrongfully Convicted Man Get Out of Prison
Maya Moore, a WNBA player for the Minnesota Lynx, put her career on hold last year in order to contribute to criminal justice reform. Recently, she had advocated for the release of Jonathan Irons, a Black man who she believed had been wrongfully convicted for burglary and assault with a weapon more than two decades […]
