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The officer who shot and killed Brooks was fired and another placed on administrative duty. His death has prompted renewed protests over police brutality.
Leslie Thomas says the positive action that is needed can only come when police forces acknowledge existing issues.
Personal trainer Patrick Hutchinson was pictured rescuing an injured man during clashes at a far-right protest in central London.
Rayshard Brooks was fatally shot by police after they responded to a call about someone sleeping in a car.
His unwillingness to acknowledge how the issue of race could affect our future was damning.
The president's poll numbers are sinking amid nationwide demonstrations and mounting coronavirus deaths. But the 2016 election proved pollsters aren’t always right.
A planned Black Lives Matter rally has been cancelled amid fears of clashes between groups.
There are fears of clashes between anti-racism protesters and far-right activists during demonstrations on Saturday afternoon.
It’s my priority to protect my children not just physically but mentally.
As the Black Lives Matter movement spreads around the world, UK Black Pride co-founder Phyll Opoku-Gyimah talks about how best you can be an ally to Black people. Also known as Lady Phyll the activist speaks from personal experience about what it means to be proactively anti-racist. After George Floyd, a Black man, was killed by a white police officer in Minneapolis conversations around systemic racism and allyship have increased both in the UK and abroad.