Facebook removes racist and misogynistic posts about Kamala Harris

Some critics and advertisers are dissatisfied with Facebook’s response to the rise in hateful content on the platform Facebook has been removing racist and misogynistic posts, memes and comments about Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. The 2020 election victory for President-elect Joe Biden has sparked a surge in hateful content […]

Training Presentations for Kentucky State Police Ordered Cadets to be ‘Ruthless Killers’

Training materials for Kentucky State Police cadets once included quotes attributed to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler and Confederate General Robert E. Lee. A slide show instructed the future troopers to be warriors who “always fight to the death” an Training materials for Kentucky State Police cadets once included quotes […]

Teen Who Filmed George Floyd’s Death to Be Honored at 2020 PEN America Gala

PEN America announced that Darnella Frazier, the 17-year-old young woman who filmed the death of George Floyd, will be receiving the 2020 PEN/Benenson Courage Award, according to a press release. PEN America will honor the teen at its virtual gala celebration on Dec. 8. While former police officer Derek Chauvin […]

Beyoncé Speaks Out Against Violence Towards #EndSARS Protesters After 12 Shot Dead During Peaceful Demonstration

Beyoncé is once again using her platform to speak out in solidarity for those in the fight against police brutality happening in Nigeria. On Tuesday ( Oct 20) Beyoncé took to Instagram to share her support of protestors and activists fighting on the frontlines of the #EndSARS movement and speak […]