This is a plan for pressuring whoever is in office, whether they are sympathetic to the causes of racial and economic justice or not.

Thousands marched—mostly peacefully—in cities including Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C.

Thursday, 22 January 2015 00:00

The Women Behind Black Lives Matter

The ‘leaderless’ movement is being propelled by the efforts of women of color.

A Gary native whose son was fatally shot by police last month in Tennessee was among more than three dozen people who rallied Sunday outside Hammond City Hall to protest racial and social injustice.