Mets and Marlins walk off field in protest, leave Black Lives Matter shirt on home plate
Members on each team doffed caps towards the other side before returning to their clubhouses, leaving only the black T-shirt at home.
Members on each team doffed caps towards the other side before returning to their clubhouses, leaving only the black T-shirt at home.
WATCH LIVE: Thousands gather for March on Washington commemoration
The March on Washington takes place on August 28. From routes and road closures to coronavirus regulations, here's everything you need to know.
The March on Washington takes place on August 28. From routes and road closures to coronavirus regulations, here's everything you need to know.
ASU fellow speaks out on athletes and advocacy amid postponed sports games due to racial issues
A baseball game on August 27 between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies was postponed amid renewed nationwide controversy over police brutality and racial inequality.
A baseball game on August 27 between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies was postponed amid renewed nationwide controversy over police brutality and racial inequality.
AZ National Guard troops deployed to Wisconsin amid deadly protests following police shooting of Jacob Blake
Members of the Arizona National Guard are being deployed to Wisconsin amid deadly protests following the shooting of a Black man by police officers.
Members of the Arizona National Guard are being deployed to Wisconsin amid deadly protests following the shooting of a Black man by police officers.
In profane post, Phoenix City Councilmember Sal DiCiccio criticizes NBA players amid talks of boycott
Phoenix City Councilman Sal DiCiccio has generated controversy with a profane post he made on NBA boycotts in the aftermath of the shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin by police officers.
Phoenix City Councilman Sal DiCiccio has generated controversy with a profane post he made on NBA boycotts in the aftermath of the shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin by police officers.
US Attorney: 74 people face federal charges from Portland protests
Seventy-four people are now facing federal charges related to protests that have rocked Portland, Oregon, for three months since George Floyd was killed, the local U.S. attorney announced Thursday.
Seventy-four people are now facing federal charges related to protests that have rocked Portland, Oregon, for three months since George Floyd was killed, the local U.S. attorney announced Thursday.
Major League Baseball postpones more games in response to racial injustice
At least five more Major League Baseball games have been postponed.
At least five more Major League Baseball games have been postponed.
Black Lives Matter activists to hold Black National Convention, put spotlight on police brutality
Black Lives Matter activists are holding their first Black National Convention. The virtual event Friday will adopt a political agenda calling for slavery reparations, universal basic income, environmental justice and legislation that entirely re-imagines criminal justice reform.
Black Lives Matter activists are holding their first Black National Convention. The virtual event Friday will adopt a political agenda calling for slavery reparations, universal basic income, environmental justice and legislation that entirely re-imagines criminal justice reform.
President Trump: NBA has become like 'a political organization'
President Trump on Thursday criticized the league after player protests over police brutality led to the postponement of playoff games.
President Trump on Thursday criticized the league after player protests over police brutality led to the postponement of playoff games.
Black Lives Matter marches in Phoenix canceled due to violent threats, organizer says
Two planned marches against police brutality and racial inequality in Phoenix were cancelled at the last minute by organizers.
Two planned marches against police brutality and racial inequality in Phoenix were cancelled at the last minute by organizers.
5 Major League Soccer games postponed amid professional sports protest against racial injustice
Major League Soccer players boycotted five games Wednesday night in a collective statement against racial injustice.
Major League Soccer players boycotted five games Wednesday night in a collective statement against racial injustice.
Report: Milwaukee Brewers, Cincinnati Reds decide not to play Wednesday
The Brewers and Reds have reportedly agreed to not play on Wednesday.
The Brewers and Reds have reportedly agreed to not play on Wednesday.
Jeanette Epps to become first Black female astronaut on ISS in 2021
NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps will make history next year when she becomes the first Black female astronaut to be a crew member of the International Space Station, the space agency announced on Tuesday.
NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps will make history next year when she becomes the first Black female astronaut to be a crew member of the International Space Station, the space agency announced on Tuesday.
Arizona is a top state for women's equality, new study finds
According to a new study, Arizona ranks No. 5 for women's equality in the nation. “Throughout our history, Arizona has been a leader in the fight for women’s equality," Gov. Doug Ducey said.
According to a new study, Arizona ranks No. 5 for women's equality in the nation. “Throughout our history, Arizona has been a leader in the fight for women’s equality," Gov. Doug Ducey said.
Tiburon police accused of racial profiling town’s Black-owned business owners
"The officer should have knocked, introduced himself, and explained he was patrolling Main Street," said Hawi Awash. "But instead it was more like, 'Who are you? And prove yourself.'"
"The officer should have knocked, introduced himself, and explained he was patrolling Main Street," said Hawi Awash. "But instead it was more like, 'Who are you? And prove yourself.'"
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he wishes he had 'listened earlier' to Colin Kaepernick
Goodell said the players' peaceful protests were never about the American flag.
Goodell said the players' peaceful protests were never about the American flag.
Otter Pops apologizes, walks back tweet supporting Black Lives Matter movement
Popular frozen treat brand Otter Pops has apologized and walked back a statement after it tweeted out its support for the Black Lives Matter movement.
Popular frozen treat brand Otter Pops has apologized and walked back a statement after it tweeted out its support for the Black Lives Matter movement.
BLM street painting to become permanent along Hollywood's Walk of Fame
The Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services will close Hollywood Boulevard from Highland Avenue to Orange Drive for five days starting Monday to install a permanent street mural commemorating the June 14 All Black Lives Matter March.
The Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services will close Hollywood Boulevard from Highland Avenue to Orange Drive for five days starting Monday to install a permanent street mural commemorating the June 14 All Black Lives Matter March.
Tourists flock to Nashville to see Dolly Parton mural with Black Lives Matter quote
Mural artist Kim Radford had already decided to paint the mural of the country music icon on the side of a local music club called The 5 Spot, which was made famous for being one of the many filming locations for the TV show “Nashville.”
Mural artist Kim Radford had already decided to paint the mural of the country music icon on the side of a local music club called The 5 Spot, which was made famous for being one of the many filming locations for the TV show “Nashville.”
Culture Conversations: Amplifying the voices of Kirk Franklin, Jeff Friday
In this episode, Culture Conversation host Mimi Brown speaks to Kirk Franklin, one of the most recognizable names in contemporary gospel music and Jeff Friday, the man behind the annual American Black Film Festival that celebrates Black Americans in film and has helped launch the careers of some of the biggest names in Hollywood.
In this episode, Culture Conversation host Mimi Brown speaks to Kirk Franklin, one of the most recognizable names in contemporary gospel music and Jeff Friday, the man behind the annual American Black Film Festival that celebrates Black Americans in film and has helped launch the careers of some of the biggest names in Hollywood.



















