Posts Tagged as "black lives matter"

Five women hold up a banner that says L B C says protection not detention.

Long Beach activists speak out at May Day 2021

May. 4, 2021 / By
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Organizers gathered in North Long Beach to speak about immigrant rights, tenants’ struggles, and police violence.
Vick Bouzi pointing his hand toward City Hall.

Election continues to inspire rallies in Long Beach

Nov. 10, 2020 / By
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Long Beach residents and community organizations gathered again after the election results were more clear, continuing to call for more activism.

Long Beach organizers rally in response to election results, call for more action

Nov. 6, 2020 / By
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The organizers expressed dissatisfaction with the results of certain propositions and said their communities deserve better.

OP-ED: The Thing About Reverse Racism Is… It’s Kinda Not Real

Dec. 15, 2017 / By
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Many argue whether or not reverse racism actually exists, partly because they struggle to define racism.

To Kneel or Stand — Poly Students Chime in On National Anthem Protest

Oct. 21, 2016 / By
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Youth Reporter Nia Thompson asked school athletes about the Kaepernick kneel. But some shied away from the topic. "Their hesitancy is understandable, though disappointing," she writes.