Dodgers star Mookie Betts makes 1,000th career hit amid social justice movement in sports
Dodgers star Mookie Betts wasn't planning on playing in Thursday's doubleheader against the San Francisco Giants, in a form of protest against police brutality following the shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin. He wasn't listed on the roster.
Dodgers star Mookie Betts wasn't planning on playing in Thursday's doubleheader against the San Francisco Giants, in a form of protest against police brutality following the shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin. He wasn't listed on the roster.
Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell wears LA designer's protest shirt
As NBA players made a statement against racial injustice, a Los Angeles clothing designer caught the eye of one player.
As NBA players made a statement against racial injustice, a Los Angeles clothing designer caught the eye of one player.
Report: NBA players agree to resume playoffs after protest against racial injustice
After NBA players made a bold statement against racial injustice and boycotted all games scheduled for Wednesday night following the police shooting of Jacob Blake that left him paralyzed, the NBA players decided to resume the season, according to a report. However, no NBA playoff games will be played for the second night in a row.
After NBA players made a bold statement against racial injustice and boycotted all games scheduled for Wednesday night following the police shooting of Jacob Blake that left him paralyzed, the NBA players decided to resume the season, according to a report. However, no NBA playoff games will be played for the second night in a row.
A man ahead of his time: Former Olympian John Carlos speaks on racial injustice
“They’re heroes, every one of them! “
“They’re heroes, every one of them! “
WNBA games postponed for 2nd straight night following Jacob Blake shooting
WNBA players’ union president Nneka Oguwmike said on ESPN that the players planned to resume play on Friday.
WNBA players’ union president Nneka Oguwmike said on ESPN that the players planned to resume play on Friday.
NHL postpones 2 days of playoff games following criticism from Black players
The NHL postponed two days of playoff games Thursday after withering criticism from Black players who said the league was slow to acknowledge the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin.
The NHL postponed two days of playoff games Thursday after withering criticism from Black players who said the league was slow to acknowledge the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin.
Black Lives Matter activists to hold Black National Convention, put spotlight on police brutality
Black Lives Matter activists are holding their first Black National Convention. The virtual event Friday will adopt a political agenda calling for slavery reparations, universal basic income, environmental justice and legislation that entirely re-imagines criminal justice reform.
Black Lives Matter activists are holding their first Black National Convention. The virtual event Friday will adopt a political agenda calling for slavery reparations, universal basic income, environmental justice and legislation that entirely re-imagines criminal justice reform.
Los Angeles Chargers postpone practice in response to Jacob Blake shooting
The Los Angeles Chargers joined a growing list of NFL teams that opted not to hit the gridiron for practice Thursday in solidarity in the fight against racial injustice following the shooting of Jacob Blake.
The Los Angeles Chargers joined a growing list of NFL teams that opted not to hit the gridiron for practice Thursday in solidarity in the fight against racial injustice following the shooting of Jacob Blake.
Green Bay Packers, NFL teams cancel practice in response to Jacob Blake shooting
The Green Bay Packers officially postponed practice on Thursday, Aug. 27 in the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha.
The Green Bay Packers officially postponed practice on Thursday, Aug. 27 in the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha.
Demonstrators, police clash in third night of DTLA protests following Jacob Blake shooting
Protesters and police clashed inside the Third Street tunnel in downtown Los Angeles with officers firing non-lethal rubber bullets into the crowd followed by arrests on Thursday morning.
Protesters and police clashed inside the Third Street tunnel in downtown Los Angeles with officers firing non-lethal rubber bullets into the crowd followed by arrests on Thursday morning.
Third night of protests in Downtown L.A. over police shootings
Protesters marched through downtown Los Angeles Wednesday night, rallying against police brutality and the shooing of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and the shooting deaths of two protesters and the wounding of another during demonstrations in that city.
Protesters marched through downtown Los Angeles Wednesday night, rallying against police brutality and the shooing of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and the shooting deaths of two protesters and the wounding of another during demonstrations in that city.
Dodgers, Giants game postponed in wake of police shooting of Jacob Blake
The Major League Baseball game scheduled for Wednesday night between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants was postponed in the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
The Major League Baseball game scheduled for Wednesday night between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants was postponed in the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Lakers, Clippers vote to boycott remaining NBA season amid protests, other NBA teams did not
The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers voted to boycott the remaining few games of the NBA season Wednesday night, in their strongest statement yet against racial injustice following the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers voted to boycott the remaining few games of the NBA season Wednesday night, in their strongest statement yet against racial injustice following the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Looters target Minneapolis businesses after homicide suspect takes his own life Wednesday
Groups of people looted multiple stores in downtown Minneapolis. This happened after a homicide suspect took his own life on Nicollet Mall, according to Minneapolis police.
Groups of people looted multiple stores in downtown Minneapolis. This happened after a homicide suspect took his own life on Nicollet Mall, according to Minneapolis police.
Illinois police: 17-year-old police admirer arrested in killing of 2 people in Kenosha
Two people died and one person was injured as shots were fired late Tuesday in Kenosha during the third night of unrest in Wisconsin following the shooting of a Black man by police, Kenosha police said.
Two people died and one person was injured as shots were fired late Tuesday in Kenosha during the third night of unrest in Wisconsin following the shooting of a Black man by police, Kenosha police said.
NBA postpones playoff games after Milwaukee Bucks refuse to take court in protest after Jacob Blake shooting
Games between Milwaukee and Orlando, Houston and Oklahoma City and the Los Angeles Lakers and Portland.
Games between Milwaukee and Orlando, Houston and Oklahoma City and the Los Angeles Lakers and Portland.
Milwaukee Bucks players don't take the court for NBA playoff game
The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to boycott Game 5 of their series against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday.
The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to boycott Game 5 of their series against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday.
Los Angeles County begins program to combat acts of hate
Responding to what officials called increased acts of hate in recent years, most notably against Asian-Americans due to the coronavirus pandemic, Los Angeles County Wednesday announced a campaign aimed at encouraging reporting of such incidents and responding to them.
Responding to what officials called increased acts of hate in recent years, most notably against Asian-Americans due to the coronavirus pandemic, Los Angeles County Wednesday announced a campaign aimed at encouraging reporting of such incidents and responding to them.
Jeanette Epps to become first Black female astronaut on ISS in 2021
NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps will make history next year when she becomes the first Black female astronaut to be a crew member of the International Space Station, the space agency announced on Tuesday.
NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps will make history next year when she becomes the first Black female astronaut to be a crew member of the International Space Station, the space agency announced on Tuesday.
Police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin prompts second night of protests in downtown L.A.
Hundreds were estimated to have gathered in downtown Los Angeles on both Monday and Tuesday nights, in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, over the weekend.
Hundreds were estimated to have gathered in downtown Los Angeles on both Monday and Tuesday nights, in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, over the weekend.