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Queen's London Representative Says Royals Back BLM Movement
Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family back the Black Lives Matter movement, one of her senior representatives has said in a television interview to be broadcast later Friday.
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Proud Boys Leader Sentenced for Burning Black Lives Matter Banner
Henry Tarrio, known to the far-right Proud Boys as “Enrique,” was arrested in January and sentenced to 155 days on Monday.
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DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza to Become Permanent Art Installation
Black Lives Matter Plaza will become a permanent art installation. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser made the announcement Thursday about the future of the now-iconic downtown street in front of the White House. It was a move that drew international headlines at the height of the Black Lives Matter demonstrations last summer: Bowser had the words painted in enormous bold...
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Breonna Taylor's Mother Opens Up About Last Year
In an interview on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, Tamika Palmer shared her experience on the one-year anniversary of her daughter’s death.
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Black Lives Matter Opens Up About Its Finances for the First Time
A financial snapshot shared exclusively with The Associated Press shows the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation took in just over $90 million last year
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Race Double Standard Clear in Rioters' Capitol Insurrection
The violent breaching of the halls of power on Capitol Hill by insurrectionists represents one of the plainest displays of a racial double standard in modern history
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A Look Back at Some of the Stories That Shaped 2020
As the new year approaches, here’s a look back at the stories that shaped a challenging 2020.
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Two Sides Hold Passionate Discussion at Kenosha Rally During Trump's Visit
The Kenosha community responds to President Trump’s visit with mixed reactions following more than a week of protests and unrest in the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
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Kenosa, WI Latest City Under Fire After Police Shooting of Unarmed Black Man Jacob Blake
Former Detroit police chief Isaiah McKinnon joins LX News to break down the shooting of unarmed Jacob Blake in Wisconsin and gives reaction to shooting’s aftermath.
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Northwest Side Residents Alarmed After Racist Letter Sent to Home
Residents in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago are raising concerns about several recent incidents involving racist language and themes. James and Amy Lane show their support for Black Lives Matter and a peaceful co-existence in the world by displaying signs in their yard and window. But this week they received a letter in the mail addressed not to...
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Northwest Side Residents Alarmed After Racist Letter Sent to Home
Residents in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago are raising concerns about several recent incidents involving racist language and themes. NBC 5’s Chris Coffey has the story.
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Chicago Dan Ryan Protest: Here is the Route Demonstrators Are Expected to Take
Thousands of protesters are expected to join in a demonstration in Chicago Saturday aiming to shut down the Dan Ryan Expressway and then travel into downtown.
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‘Is This The Right Thing to Do?' Small Businesses Across America Find Ways To Thrive Amid Pandemic
A pandemic. A social justice movement. A nationwide call for change. Small businesses in America are operating during unprecedented times – but they aren’t letting COVID-19 stop them. How are they doing it?
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Black Lives Matter Mural in Oak Park Defaced, Changed to Read ‘All Lives Matter'
A Black Lives Matter mural painted on a street in Oak Park was defaced Wednesday with letters painted over it to instead read “All Lives Matter.” Police said the incident happened during the overnight hours at the intersection of Scoville and Lake Streets and an investigation is underway. “Public works crews removed the materials used to deface the mural,” police…
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Black Lives Matter Mural in Oak Park Defaced
Sky 5 footage shows the Black Lives Mural in Oak Park that was defaced.
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2 Accused of Vandalizing Black Lives Matter Mural Charged With Hate Crime in Calif.
Two Martinez residents seen on video defacing a Black Lives Matter Mural over the weekend have been charged with a hate crime, Contra Costa County authorities said.
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Foodies Hope to Bring Attention to Black-Owned Restaurants
There are certain restaurants one foodie couple hopes to bring attention to. LeeAnn Trotter reports.
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Trump Tweets About Plan for BLM Mural in Front of His Tower
President Donald Trump has taken issue with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to paint “Black Lives Matter” in front of Trump’s namesake Manhattan tower.
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Hundreds of Demonstrators Outside City Hall Push for Community Council to Oversee Police
The Citizens Police Accountability Council or “CPAC” would have the authority to investigate and fire police. NBC5’s Sandra Torres reports.