by K. Ward Cummings Much has been written about how hard it was to be enslaved in America, but comparatively little has been said about the demands […]
Tag: black lives matter
A better response to protests, overall
State, county and city leaders faced a big test in the aftermath of the tragic killing of Daunte Wright, the 20-year-old man shot by former Brooklyn Center […]
Rally for Daunte Wright
The chants heard in downtown Morgantown Thursday evening were exactly the same as those that echoed through the same streets last summer. Black Lives Matter. No Justice, […]
Va. traffic stop echoes George Floyd
by Dahleen Glanton Months after police killed George Floyd on a busy street in Minneapolis, Army Lt. Caron Nazario had a dangerous encounter with police in rural […]
Justice’s demands: On the trial of an officer in the death of George Floyd
After the speeches, the hashtags, the marches, the dramatic demands for transforming America’s criminal justice system, comes the relatively mundane but indispensable means of determining guilt or […]
Stacey Abrams, BLM nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize
by Dahleen Glanton Stacey Abrams and Black Lives Matter have been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Both were unexpected, nontraditional choices. But only one deserves to […]
MLK’s vision yet to be fulfilled
By Gabriella BrownNewsroom@DominionPost.com Marjorie Fuller was just 10 years old when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Fuller, director of the WVU Center for Black […]
Say Her Name
Crowd gathers to honor Breonna Taylor, raise awareness of racism By Jana Mackin Newsroom@DominionPost.com At high noon, call and response of love and righteous indignation rang out yesterday […]
Black Lives Matter march in Kingwood meets with opposition but goes on peacefully
KINGWOOD — There was shouting, differing points of view, raising of signs and flags, and displays of weapons on both sides, but no violence at a Black […]
Black Lives Matter march planned in Kingwood
KINGWOOD — A Black Lives Matter march will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the park by the Kingwood Pool. Originally organizer Frank Goines II had planned […]
