Philando Castile
Facebook offers a new way to bear witness to violence in America
Cellphone videos have increasingly been used to hold police to account. But the ability to livestream and share video of violence in real time is now being described as a watershed moment for video evidence.
Z-Ro, Mistah F.A.B., and More Have Released Songs Addressing Police Violence in the Wake of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile Shootings
Artists continue to speak out and release music about Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, Black Lives Matter, and a problem that is already far too familiar.
Miguel Writes New Song in Support of Black Lives Matter: "How Many Heartbeats Turn into Flat Lines"
Miguel says he will update the track every week until it is finished.
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Five officers are dead following a sniper attack on a peaceful police protest in Dallas, the State Department has reopened the email probe on Hillary Clinton, and more.
Stormzy Urges the UK to Stand Against Racism Following the Alton Sterling and Philando Castile Shootings
"Don't be the stupid idiot who thinks because we live in the UK that this isn't an issue for us to take on."
Jay Z Rails Against Police Brutality on “Spiritual,” His First New Track in Three Years
“I’m saddened and disappointed in THIS America... we should be further along.”
Black Lives Matter Told Toronto Mayor John Tory To ‘Stay In His Lane.’ White Media Pundits Take Note
People who've never experienced racism shouldn't be detracting from this fight.
Gun Rights Advocates Are Silent on Cop Who Shot a Legally Armed Black Man
Philando Castile was killed by a Minnesota police officer yesterday evening, not long after a Louisiana cop killed a black man named Alton Sterling.
"We Need Everyone to Respect Our Lives:" Beyonce Releases Statement on Alton Sterling and Philando Castile Shootings
"Fear is not an excuse, Hate will not win."
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This morning, a man was shot and killed by police during a routine traffic stop in Minnesota, Attorney General Loretta Lynch closed the case on Hillary Clinton's private email server, and more.
A Woman Livestreamed the Aftermath of Her Boyfriend's Police Shooting
Philando Castile's girlfriend livestreamed the aftermath of his ultimately fatal shooting at the hands of Minnesota cops.
Facebook Decides Which Killings We’re Allowed to See
The social media giant has repeatedly censored and then restored newsworthy images.