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A close adviser to L.A. Lakers star LeBron James, has released a follow-up statement regarding his controversial comments bashing ESPN.

Independence Day is about freedom for whites, while blacks “still aren’t free,” wrote Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) on Sunday, July 4.

A leading teacher’s union called for “activist training” on “whiteness” to make “white privilege and colonialism” visible in schools.

Former President Donald Trump slammed the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army Gen. Mark Milley, in a statement Wednesday, calling on him to resign and disputing an allegation in a book that Milley yelled at him in the Situation Room.

The Los Angeles branch of Black Lives Matter filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Santa Monica on Monday, a year after rioters and looters rampaged through the downtown area alongside an anti-police protest on May 31, 2020.

Joy Behar told her co-hosts Tuesday on ABC’s “The View” that hammer thrower Gwen Berry was just doing her patriotic duty when she protested the flag and the national anthem at the U.S. Olympics trials over the weekend.

Meghan McCain told her co-hosts Tuesday on ABC’s “The View” that hammer thrower Gwen Berry was not “appropriate or patriotic” when she protested the flag and the national anthem at the U.S. Olympics trials over the weekend.

CNN contributor Van Jones reacted with emotion Friday on “Newsroom” to the 22-and-a-half year sentence of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.

Milley stoked controversy on the right and left after he defended studying critical race theory as a way to understand “white rage.”

In the wake of last summer’s Black Lives Matter riots and a continuing crime wave across America’s big cities, nearly half of voters think anti-police protests hurt public safety.

“If … you think you need weapons to take on the government, you need F-15’s and maybe some nuclear weapons,” His Fraudulency Joe Biden warned his fellow citizens Wednesday.

Topics listed included: “How you can avoid calling the cops,” “In defense of looting,” and “Why riots work” — to name a few.

A nine-year-old girl confronted a Minnesota school board for allowing Black Lives Matter posters to be placed on campus.

A federal judge threw out most of a lawsuit Monday against former President Donald Trump and former Attorney General William Barr that was filed by Black Lives Matter leaders over the clearing of Lafayette Square last June.

A government committee has said that terms like “white privilege” may have contributed to a “systemic neglect” of poor white people, including children, who do not benefit from an “industry” of support systems that are readily available to ethnic minorities.

A contrite Billie Eilish said she is “appalled and embarrassed” after an old video of herself as an early teenager mouthing a racist slur resurfaced on social media, but denied mocking Asian accents.

Congressman Dan Crenshaw said he will soon begin rolling out examples of woke ideology spreading in the United States military.

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt (R) withdrew prosecutors from two dozen federal violent crimes cases in St. Louis over the last week.

Labour’s Dawn Butler MP has thanked God “for BLM”, saying the Marxist race movement has emboldened her to “use the term white supremacy” without fear.  

The Portland police riot squad of 50 resigned Thursday to protest charges against a police officer who allegedly hit an independent journalist in the Black Lives Matter riots that lit a federal building ablaze in August, 2020.

Two more men have been arrested in connection to the shooting of radical Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson.

Spanish populist VOX party leader Santiago Abascal criticised the BLM-associated knee gesture at the Euro 2020 tournament and wanted the Spanish national football team not to do it.

Liberal Nashville composer Daniel Elder — who denounced arson at a Black Lives Matter riot last May — still remains canceled one year later, as his publisher has blackballed him, and local choral directors refuse to program his music for fear of receiving backlash. The musician says that after being canceled, he “started listening to voices on the right and the center,” which “shook me out of my prejudices.”

Russian President Vladimir Putin referred to the Black Lives Matter movement at his press conference in Geneva, Switzerland, on Wednesday to deflect questions from journalists about human rights abuses in his country.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, a Hollywood actor, former WWE superstar, and Joe Biden backer, said it is a “humbling honor” to have people ask if he is considering launching a presidential bid, telling People magazine that he is “not a politician” but adding that such support forces him to “humbly and respectfully stand up, listen, and learn.”

British fans erupted in boos when their players took a knee during their national anthem ahead of Sundays European Championship game.

A giant BLM flag was allowed to be prominently displayed at U.S. barracks in Africa, according to an allegation by a military whistleblower.

Brexit leader Nigel Leader has had harsh words for England’s national football (soccer) team taking the knee for the Black Lives Matter movement during the belated UEFA European Football Championship 2020.

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) chose Black Lives Matter (BLM) co-founder and “trained Marxist” Patrisse Cullors — who resigned from BLM amid controversy about her personal wealth — as the 2021 commencement speaker for the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs.

Over 150 Oxford University academics are refusing to teach Oriel College students as a result of the college authorities declining to give into woke demands to hack a historic monument to Cecil Rhodes off its building.

On the weekend of May 29-31, 2020, the American left attempted to stage a “color revolution” in Lafayette Square to force President Donald Trump to resign.

Polling shows 80 percent of the public prefers offensive and inaccurate speech over government censorship.

The inspector general of the U.S Department of the Interior released a report Wednesday exonerating President Donald Trump from false claims that he used tear gas to clear “peaceful protesters” from Lafayette Square for a Bible photo-op.

African artists and scientists will be invited to help “contextualise” the statue which is presently being restored in Hamburg. 

In Deep Blue New York City, a whopping 72 percent of likely voters want more cops on the street, according to a NY1/Ipsos poll.

Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson remains in hospital in critical condition after being shot in the head in London a fortnight ago, with police continuing to appeal for information about the crime.