Social Justice

Illinois State offensive coordinator Kurt Beathard quit his job Wednesday, over his apparent dislike for the Black Lives Matter movement’s intrusion into the locker room.

Members of The Washington Football Team wore t-shirts bearing the name of Breonna Taylor ahead of Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns.

San Francisco State University President Lynn Mahoney has defended students that invited airplane hijacker Leila Khaled to speak on campus. Mahoney said that students were “deeply” wounded by Zoom’s decision to shut down a livestream of the event. In a statement, Zoom said that it was forced to shut down the event after learning of Khaled’s affiliation with a terrorist organization.

Left-wing groups, including MoveOn, Indivisible, NARAL Pro-Choice America, and the Sunrise Movement are launching protests at courthouses across the country to oppose the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Police arrested several Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters standing near outdoor diners in New York City’s West Village on Saturday night.

Ibram X. Kendi, director of Boston University’s Center for Antiracist Research, wrote on Saturday that white people who adopt black children may be “racist,” joining a growing group of Democrats and leftists commenting on Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Haitian son and daughter.

Disney will cast Grown-ish star Yara Shahidi in the role of Tinkerbell for its upcoming production of “Peter Pan and Wendy,” in what Deadline describes as the company continuing to make “strides in diversifying its classic characters.” 

British schools must “explain the harm caused by ‘cancel culture'” and avoid promoting “victim narratives”, new government guidance has said.

Democrat Oregon Gov. Kate Brown for the first time declared a state of emergency in Portland after almost nightly riots there for months.

As with his colleague Charles Barkley, TNT basketball commentator Shaquille O’Neal drew the ire of the left after he made comments supportive of the police in the Breonna Taylor case.

Filmmaker Ron Howard said that his Oscar-winning A Beautiful Mind would probably fail the Academy’s new diversity standards, which require that movies meet certain quotas on race and gender in order to be considered for the best picture category.

This week, YouTube and Zoom pulled the plug on a livestream event hosted by San Francisco State University featuring Leila Khaled, an activist that is best known for her participation in two airplane hijackings that took place in the 1970s. SFSU President Lynn Mahoney argued that that Zoom’s decision to “silence” Khaled is “deeply wounding” to members of the university community.

TNT basketball commentators Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal are facing the outrage of thousands on social media, after the pair pointed out how defunding the police will harm black people.

UFC boss Dana White demurred from punishing fighter Colby Covington after the fighter was accused of racism against a black opponent.

A supporter of President Donald Trump who identified herself as a single lesbian mother pushed back on the leftist narrative that his administration is restricting fundamental rights.

LeBron James is speaking more about the death of Kentucky woman Breonna Taylor and claiming that black women are “the most disrespected.”

Pop superstar Rihanna is lashing out at Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron over the Breonna Taylor controversy, posting to her Instagram account a photo of a protestor holding a sign claiming that the police involved in the shooting got off easy.

State Rep. Attica Scott was reportedly arrested Thursday night in Louisville during protests following Wednesday’s announcement that no officers would be charged directly for Breonna Taylor’s death.

A police officer in Louisville, KY, showed up for roll call on Thursday, less than 24 hours after being shot the previous night during an evening of protests and riots.

A large group in Louisville, Kentucky, reportedly used a church as a “safe space” Thursday night during the ongoing Breonna Taylor protests.

It’s not unusual for the NBA on TNT to swerve into the realm of politics, and Thursday night’s show was no exception.

Protesters descended on Louisville, Kentucky, for the second night Thursday after it was announced Wednesday that no police officers would be charged directly for Breonna Taylor’s death.

The biographical film “On The Basis of Sex” based on the story of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the documentary RBG will be re-released this weekend in around 1,000 following her death last week at the age of 87. 

Electoral defeat is the only thing that can change the political positioning of Democrats, Joel Pollak said on the Michael Berry Show.

ESPN broadcaster Mark Jones tweeted that he will tell the police officers assigned to protect him at stadiums to “take the day off,” out of fear that the officer might shoot him due to his “black skin.”

CNN’s Don Lemon tried to walk back his call to “blow up the entire system” on Tuesday night by lying about what everyone heard him say on Monday night.

A large construction firm in Utah announced that it is giving up its VIP suite, after Utah Jazz players began kneeling during the national anthem.