Nearly a month has passed since the day George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, was brutally murdered by a police officer in Minneapolis. As a result, protests have broken out…
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Here’s What The Fight For Black Lives Matter Looks Like In 2020
It’s no overstatement to say that the events of May 25 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, have changed the course of American history. The circumstances of George Floyd’s death at the hands…
Next Woman Up: Highlighting Female AAPI Athletes Impacting the Game
…2020, Osaka flew to St. Paul, Minnesota to take the streets with protesters after the murder of George Floyd and take a stand against police brutality. Later that year, she…
How K-pop Fans Are Joining The Black Lives Matter Movement
Global protests drawing attention to police brutality and the May 25 death of George Floyd have revealed unexpected heroes around the world. But few could have anticipated that K-pop Twitter…
Inside Los Angeles’ June 5 Peaceful Solidarity Protest
…text below read, “Mobilize. Stand In Solidarity. Be Heard.” That same week, with the tragedy of George Floyd’s death still raw in people’s hearts, another flyer was also being shared,…
For 17-year-old Artist And Activist Jackie Liu, The Proof Is In The Painting
…for the GlobalGiving Coronavirus Relief Fund, then I created a portrait of George Floyd and raised about 400 dollars for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund,” she says in her typical…
In Kristina Wong’s Latest One-Woman Show, ‘Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord,’ Theatrical Justice is at Play
…on the globe and were able to react with our [sewing] machines. People are protesting the murder of George Floyd and we’re sending masks. Farm workers have to breathe in…
