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The continued existence of these racist statues would have reminded the future generations of their individual legacies of struggle and gains

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Amid the politics of symbols, let them ensure that their movement for the rights of African Americans and minorities...

19 Jun 2020 7:38 PM IST

This combination of photos provided by the Atlanta Police Department shows Officer Garrett Rolfe, left and Officer Devin Brosnan. Rolfe, who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks in the back after the fleeing man pointed a stun gun in his direction, was charged with felony murder and 10 other charges. Brosnan, who prosecutors say stood on Brooks shoulder as he struggled for life after a confrontation was charged with aggravated assault. (AP)

Officers charged with murder and assault for shooting Rayshard Brooks

Brooks' killing last Friday had sparked new demonstrations in Georgia's capital against police brutality

18 Jun 2020 8:32 AM IST

West Indies captain Jasion Holder, second left, and teammates take a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement before the start of the first day of the 1st cricket Test match between England and West Indies. AFP Photo

AA Edit | In solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, cricket...

It might be impossible to separate sport from politics or play sport without a cause reflecting an athlete's social...

10 July 2020 6:23 PM IST

People hold signs as they march outside the County Courthouse during demonstrations against the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (AFP)

Black man shot by police in Wisconsin paralyzed, 'fighting for his...

Jacob Blake was shot from behind at point-blank range in a hail of bullets fired by police as he walked away from...

26 Aug 2020 9:02 AM IST

Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill reinstated the charge after the former officer, Derek Chauvin, failed to get appellate courts to block it. (Photo: AFP)

Judge OKs 3rd-degree murder charge for ex-cop in Floyd death

Floyd was declared dead on May 25 after Chauvin, who is white, pressed his knee against the Black man's neck for about...

11 March 2021 11:53 PM IST