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Miranda Tapsell says ‘people have to decide what side of history they want to be on’ as she discusses being proud of her Aboriginal heritage and the Black Lives Matter movement By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:00 GMT, 21 November 2020 | Updated: 12:00 GMT, 21 November 2020 Miranda Tapsell has revealed … Read more
Dartford Grammar School for Girls bans pupils from wearing Black Lives Matter facemasks after they hold protest against decision not to stage assembly on the movement Students of Dartford Grammar School for Girls must wear plain face coverings The rule was introduced after some students wore ‘Black Lives Matter’ masks Parent Angela Wood, whose daughter … Read more
Letitia Wright has discussed finding love online and how she hopes her catalogue of work will help further the Black Lives Matter movement. The Guyanese-British actress, 27, appeared on the cover of Dazed and spoke inside about her latest project Mangrove, the first of BBC’s Small Axe anthology series, as well as struggling to use dating apps … Read more
Sir Winston’s Churchill’s legacy will be reviewed by the Imperial War Museum as bosses examine his views on ‘sensitive topics’ in wake of the Black Lives Matter movement. Internal documents reveal discussions are taking place at the museum that holds the Churchill War Rooms. Museum bosses have called for examination into the wartime leader’s views after … Read more
A school named after Edward Colston has been renamed after the 17th Century slave trader was toppled by Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters in June. Colston’s Girls’ School (CGS) in Bristol will become Montpelier High School after a vote with current students and staff. The school was established in 1891, 169 years after the death of … Read more
A Black Lives Matter protester faces jail after he admitted attempting to set fire to a Union Jack flag on the Cenotaph during a demonstration in London. Astrophel Sang, 19, was arrested after footage emerged on social media of him twice attempting to use a lighter to set the flag alight in Whitehall on June 7. The … Read more
‘We must heal’: Stevie Wonder urges Americans to come together ‘no matter who wins’ the presidency By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 23:30 GMT, 4 November 2020 | Updated: 23:42 GMT, 4 November 2020 Stevie Wonder has called on his fellow Americans to stand united no matter who wins the presidential election. The music icon has spoken … Read more
Ava DuVernay gave a passionate speech at a Black Lives Matter event at Staples Center on Monday, where she urged voters to participate in the 2020 election. As the Oscar-nominated filmmaker hosted the rally, she emphasized that regardless of the results of the presidential race, the movement against police brutality and racially motivated violence on Black people … Read more
Gabriele Finaldi told his board of trustees that the strong resurgence of Black Lives Matter this summer in the UK and US meant ‘a neutral stance was no longer feasible’.
Thousands of protesters began to descend on Black Lives Matter Plaza a block from the White House on Tuesday evening preparing for a night of demonstrations even as many states still have hours to go until polling stations close. As night fell on Tuesday, D.C. police lined the streets in preparation for the first signs … Read more