At Focal Point Of D.C. Protests, A Momentary Sense Of Calm After Media Captures A Night Of Unrest

Multiple Juneteenth marches and protests are working their way through the nation’s capital, with most planning to converge later in the evening on the recently renamed Black Lives Matter Plaza across from the White House. Members of Washington’s Wizards and Mystics basketball teams led a march to the Martin Luther King Jr.

Salford Quays. The group, aged between 12 to 17, were identified using footage from CCTV cameras. They were caught on video as crowds gathered at the Quays during the recent hot weather. All 17 youngsters, from areas including Salford, Manchester, Trafford and Atherton, have since been visited at home by police. The officers spoke to the teenagers and their parents about the risks of cold water shock and unsupervised swimming in the area. Councillor David Lancaster, lead member for environment

Brittany Cartwright insists she wasn’t involved in any racist actions or name-calling following former Vanderpump Rules costar Faith Stowers’ comments about her experience on set.“I had NOTHING to do with that,” Cartwright, 31, wrote via Instagram on June 5, in the comments of her Black Lives Matter post, which have since been turned off.

and actor took to Instagram to celebrate the occasion. "Have been a huge fan of since the jump," Washington wrote in the caption of a photo featuring herself and the show's stars, Yvonne Orji and (who also created the series).

Fox News Channel has apologized for displaying an on-screen graphic showing stock-market gains following assassinations and killings of black people.

Mackenzie Nichols Staff WriterOn the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, several protesters used megaphones to passionately express their frustrations with police brutality against Black people and the systemic racism found in society at large.“My job on the radio every day is to give people hope, to encourage people. But how can I encourage people when I don’t believe in a system that’s killing us?” said DJ QuickSilva, a local 92 Q radio host.

Ted Johnson The TV network coverage at the corner H and 16th streets near Lafayette Square Park in Washington, D.C.

Cory Booker is opening up about the ongoing injustices black men face in America. The 51-year-old politician, who recently ran in the primary presidential election, gave a passionate interview on Thursday's . Colbert spoke with Booker about the use of military on protesters in Washington, D.C. «What it is is sad, what it is is hurtful, what it is is scary,» Booker said.

Kerry Washington‘s movie on Netflix, American Son, is getting a lot of love from citizens who are wanting to deepen their understanding about racial injustice.

Kerry Washington is grateful that her film is helping to open up dialogue on police violence and racism in America. The actress took to Instagram amid the ongoing nationwide protests to share her appreciation for those who have been moved or affected by the heart-wrenching drama.

An attempt to associate themselves with an effort to fight systemic racism backfired on the Washington Redskins and San Francisco 49ers after the NFL teams tweeted in support of the #BlackOutTuesday hashtag. Rather than praise, the tweets were met with hundreds of replies pointing out very specific reasons why they maybe should have sat this one out instead.

Posting a black square on Instagram might make you feel better, but it doesn't help the cause you claim to support.

Donald Trump has addressed the nation amid several days of protests and riots following the murder of George Floyd.

Taraji P. Henson decided to ditch perming her hair after moving to Los Angeles.

Denzel Washington has been praised for a video in which he can been seen coming to the aid of a distressed homeless man as he is confronted by police.

John David Washington has become a household name in Hollywood much like his father, the venerable Denzel Washington, but the “BlacKKKlansman” star said the elder Washington was surprised when he had landed his first breakout role. “There was disbelief,” John David told Esquire magazine of his dad’s initial reaction, noting that his mother and Washington’s wife, Pauletta, was the only family member aware of the big news.