How to recognize if you’re being racially gaslighted
It’s happened to me my whole life. Whenever I’ve pushed back when asked the racist question “Where are you from?”, argued against someone who says discussing race perpetuates racism (the…
15 great photos of creatively vandalized racist statues from around the world
There’s never been a worse time to be a statue of an old racist dude. The global protests against systemic racism and police brutality, in solidarity with the U.S. Black…
Powerful Black Lives Matter protests draw massive crowds in their third weekend
The protests that sprung up after the police killing of George Floyd on May 25 are now in their third weekend, and there’s no sign that they’re slowing down. Crowds…
Enjoy watching as Brits tear down a slaver’s statue and dump it in the river
If you happen to be looking for the Edward Colston statue in Bristol, England, try finding it at its new location: in the harbor, at the bottom of the river.…
Protesters turned Donald Trump’s #BabyGate fence into something beautiful
The fence Donald Trump had erected around the White House because he’s too cowardly to have protesters exercising their First Amendment rights on his doorstep has been transformed. The barrier…
Game industry pauses events as U.S. reels from George Floyd protests
Companies respond to Black man’s death with calls for understanding
Epic Games delays Fortnite Season 3 in wake of George Floyd protests
Epic has also pushed ‘The Device’ live event to June 15
Shaquille O’Neal talks about George Floyd, protesting, and demanding justice
[embedded content] Shaquille O’Neal is best known for being one of the most famous basketball players of all time — but he also has law enforcement training, and a few…
Elizabeth Warren and her very good dog Bailey joined the Washington D.C. protests
Less than half an hour before the official curfew started in Washington D.C., thousands of protesters were still walking peacefully in the streets of the capital. Among them were Sen.…
Justin Trudeau takes uncomfortably long pause before answering question about Trump and protests
Canadian Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau took his sweet time — about 20 seconds — to find the right words to answer a question about President Donald Trump and his call for…