Black Lives Matter badges disappeared again from Sky Sports’ Premier League tonight after returning for a day – after the BBC branded them ‘political’ and banned them from screens. Sky is allowing pundits to make their own decisions about whether they wear the badges – with Patrice Evra ditching it on Tuesday, but Ashley Cole continuing … Read more
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has temporarily called off the painting of a ‘Black Lives Matter mural’ scheduled to begin Thursday along Fifth Avenue – just feet from the U.S. president’s former home in Trump Tower. No explanation was given by City Hall as to why the painting was postponed last minute and … Read more
Historian David Starkey could lose his University of Cambridge fellowship after he claimed ‘slavery was not genocide’ because ‘so many damn blacks live in Africa and Britain.’ Dr Starkey was accused of racism following an interview with BeLeave founder Darren Grimes, during which he argued the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement is ‘wholly and entirely a product of … Read more
Director Spike Lee has compared the Confederate flag to Nazi swastikas as he praised the white BLM supports who would ‘make the big difference’. The legendary New York-based film boss demanded the 13-star symbol be removed from public display along with statues of military leaders from that time. Speaking to host Franklin Leonard on Luminary’s … Read more
Moment police ‘punch and kick’ black man as he is pushed to the pavement after EIGHT officers surround him on a south London street The footage shows the young man being pushed to the pavement in Croydon As man continues to struggle, one officer kicks him as others try to restrain him Police say officers … Read more
The BBC has banned pundits and guests from wearing Black Lives Matter badges after the logos returned to Sky Sports last night following a row over the movement’s ideology. A senior source at the corporation told the Daily Telegraph that bosses decided they did not want ‘visual symbols of support’ for BLM to be worn … Read more
De Blasio says ‘Black Lives Matter’ will be painted outside Manhattan’s Trump Tower in ‘a matter of days’ as he taunts the President by saying the mural ‘might help him get the point’ De Blasio first announced plans to paint ‘Black Lives Matter’ outside Trump Tower last week He told MSNBC Wednesday that painting will … Read more
What started as a way to increase public safety in San Diego has turned into a mass surveillance tool to gather evidence against Black Lives Matter protesters. A report finds the local police department collected footage from smart streetlights across the city to look for evidence linked to vandalism and looting with the hopes of … Read more
President Trump is regretting listening to son-in-law Jared Kushner’s advice on passing criminal justice reform, back-pedaling on his most bipartisan accomplishment, which he’s used to attract black voters and combat claims of racism. Axios reported Trump’s turnaround Wednesday, hours after Trump further sided with police in the cops-versus-Black Lives Matter debate, referring to a planned … Read more
Microsoft is BANNING players of the racing game Forza who decorate their cars with the confederate flag online Microsoft is banning the use of the confederate flag in the racing game, Forza It also banned Nazi symbols and imperialist Japan’s rising sun flag Players who use the flag must be reported before being banned By James … Read more