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Eng vs Aus: Langer regrets not discussing Australia's BLM stance more

Australia cricket coach Justin Langer regrets there were not more conversations among the squad about taking a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement before matches

Black Lives Matter: Firms pledge to add at least 1 Black director to board

More than a dozen companies are promising to add at least one Black director to their boards, as businesses across America slowly get their leadership to look more like the customers they serve.

Video in Black man's suffocation shows police officers put hood on him

Daniel Prude died March 30 after he was taken off life support, seven days after the encounter with police in Rochester

US elections: Trump supporters, counter-protesters clash in Portland

The caravan of about 600 vehicles headed for downtown after a late afternoon rally in the parking lot of the Clackamas Town Center shopping mall. Many of the rally-goers waved Trump flags

Donald Trump to visit Kenosha Tuesday, potentially stoking tensions

Trump has been running his reelection campaign on a law-and-order mantle, denouncing protesters as "thugs" while voicing his support for police

'How dare we not vote?': Black voters organize after Washington march

That determination could prove critical in a presidential election where race is emerging as a flashpoint

Police brutality in US: Thousands gather at Lincoln Memorial in Washington

Even in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many felt compelled to join civil rights advocates in Washington to highlight a scourge of police

George Floyd mural in Minneapolis intersection, where he died, defaced

Someone has defaced a giant mural of George Floyd at the Minneapolis intersection where he died in May

Democratic presidential candidate Biden taps Senator Harris as running mate

Harris, 55, becomes the first Black woman on a major presidential ticket in US history and providing him with a partner well suited to go on the attack against Republican President Donald Trump.

BLM protest: Black people in Portland struggle to be heard amid protests

Chaotic and violent protests against racial injustice have topped the headlines, but lost in shouting are voices of many Black Portland residents and their feelings about unrest are nuanced

BLM: George Floyd's family gathers in Virginia to unveil hologram

The family of George Floyd witnessed the unveiling of a hologram in Virginia on Tuesday night, where flickering lights came together to create an image of Floyd's head and shoulders

One dead in Texas, court set on fire in California as protests spread in US

A protester in Austin, Texas, who was apparently armed with a rifle was shot and killed after witnesses say he approached a car that had driven through a march against police violence

Teach real history instead of a sanitised version: Sangakkara on racism

Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara on Thursday delivered a powerful message against racism, saying education without values will not stop discrimination. Sangakkara said a change can be brought only by teaching real history instead of a sanitised version of it. Offering his views on the 'Black Lives Matter' movement that has gathered momentum following the death of African-American George Floyd, Sangakkara said, "It doesn't matter if you are educated or not. I have seen some of the worse acts committed by people with best education." "If your education is not based on values and not rooted in that in-built moral campus then you will be in trouble. Education is not going to take away any of your prejudices, it will only help you argue them away better," he told Cricbuzz. Sangakkara said there are various versions of racism and "skin colour is not the only basis for discrimination." "If you take Black Lives Matter, if you take racism and discrimination in the world, I think o

Inside the failure: 5 takeaways on Trump's effort to shift responsibility

President Trump and his top aides sharply shifted their pandemic strategy in mid-April after seizing on optimistic data suggesting the virus would disappear, a Times investigation found

Here's how you can be part of YouTube's global documentary of 2020 memories

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the year 2020 has not been easy for anyone. YouTube Originals' global documentary will record your day and make you part of the meory of this historic year

Black Lives Matter: South African players take a knee in 3TCricket match

The match is taking place on Nelson Mandela Day, which celebrates the birthday of the anti-apartheid revolutionary leader and South Africa's first President Nelson Mandela

Accelerating digital engagement, brands practice the art of being social

With brand-customer engagements restricted to an online-only universe, advertisers look at ways to wield the double-edged digital sword

Donald Trump bristles at question about police killing African Americans

Trump bristled at a question about police killing African Americans and defended the right to display the Confederate flag as he continued to play into racial divisions in a pair of interviews

Jason Holder says support towards Black Lives Matter 'meant world to him'

Holder said he felt Michael Holding's powerful speech on racism "in his veins"

New York Mayor helps paint 'Black Lives Matter' outside Trump Tower

De Blasio was flanked by his wife, Chirlane McCray, as he helped paint the racial justice rallying cry in giant yellow letters on Fifth Avenue in front of Trump Tower