Black Lives Matter

San Francisco protesters tell mayors: Stop police violence!

Activism intervened during the 83rd U.S. Conference of Mayors, held at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square Hotel. Hosted by…

July 8, 2015

Anti-racist dyke contingent in San Francisco

A contingent of people in the Dyke March in San Francisco, June 28, called out to “Take back the Dyke…

July 1, 2015

Los Angeles PRIDE forum

“Liberation and solidarity in the age of the Black Lives Matter movement” was the topic of discussion during a June…

July 1, 2015

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer view on rights, liberation, & anti-racist solidarity

The following excerpts are from a talk on “LGBTQ: Rights, Liberation and Solidarity” given by Shelley Ettinger, a former WW…

June 29, 2015

Wayne Jones, another Black victim of police

Martinsburg, W.Va. -- On June 12, roughly 80 community members and activists converged on downtown Martinsburg, W.Va., to protest the…

June 24, 2015

No more Dylann Roofs!

The senseless and unspeakable massacre of nine Black people, ranging in ages from 26 to 87, in an historic church…

June 23, 2015

In reaction to racist terror, angry protests erupt across the country

Many protests, vigils and marches were held to protest the horrendous massacre of nine Black people in Charleston, S.C., on…

June 23, 2015

Victories against killer cops

In the struggle against racist police brutality, winning the smallest victories from the state has taken monumental struggle. On June…

June 21, 2015

Black Lives Matter statement at Boston Pride

We demand fair and equitable Pride fees. It is an outrage that community organizations and nonprofits, serving the most vulnerable…

June 21, 2015

Zero tolerance for racism

An historic Black church in Charleston, S.C., has been hit by an act of racist terrorism. The nine people killed…

June 18, 2015