Minneapolis to pay US$27M to settle George Floyd family lawsuit

The city of Minneapolis on Friday agreed to pay US$27 million to settle a civil lawsuit from George Floyd’s family over the blac...

George Floyd mural unveiled in Houston, Texas

A two-block mural honouring George Floyd was unveiled in Houston Texas on Saturday. The mural is located directly in front of his ...

Nobel Peace Prize for Black Lives Matter? It’s possible.

The Black Lives Matter movement has been proposed as the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. The proposal was made by Petter Eide,...

Two detectives involved in Breonna Taylor raid fired

Two more police officers involved in the deadly raid of Breonna Taylor’s home have been fired. The dismissals were announced tod...

Tyler Perry donates US$100K to legal fund for Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend, Kenneth Walker

Tyler Perry has donated US$100,000 to a GoFundMe page to support Kenneth Walker, the boyfriend of Breonna Taylor. Perry made four ...

Beyoncé talks Black Lives Matter, family and career as British Vogue cover girl

Beyoncé is bringing us early Christmas cheer with three covers of British Vogue’s December issue. The multi-hyphenate stuns in ...

Teen who recorded George Floyd death on phone to receive PEN award

The teenager who recorded the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police in May will be honoured in December by PEN ...

Jay-Z pays fees for those arrested in Wisconsin protests

Jay-Z paid the fees for several demonstrators who were arrested and fined in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin for protesting the death of...