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Alicia Garza has been campaigning since she was 12 years old. It’s no surprise then, that when she posted a “love letter to Black people” on Facebook in 2013, it sparked one of the biggest racial justice movements in history – Black Lives Matter. Now the principal of the Black Futures Lab, Alicia has just…

Channel 4 News can reveal how 40% of Black people in Florida were classified as ‘Deterrence’ by Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign.

Olivette Otele is an historian who is currently Professor of History of Slavery at Bristol University and Vice-President of the Royal Historical Society. She is the first black female history professor in the UK.

As more and more young people turn to social media as a way of making money in an uncertain world, health experts have warned of a rise in body dysmorphia and cosmetic surgery.

It’s hospitality venues which are immediately affected by the new Covid alert system.

The Welsh First Minister has expressed his frustration at the UK government’s refusal to introduce travel restrictions which would prevent people from English coronavirus hotspots from making non-essential journeys into Wales.

The Scottish government is also bringing in a three-tier system of restrictions, similar to the one in England. 

We have been finding out how people in Liverpool have been coping with the restrictions and how they feel about the new changes.

The American genre-defying band have influenced generations upon generations of musicians over the years from the glam rock of the 1970s through to indie bands of the 80s and 90s. 

We spoke to Donatella Rovera, the author of an Amnesty International report into the UK government’s decision to send thousands of untested patients back into care homes across England at the start of lockdown.

The Reverend Al Sharpton, who’s long been an icon in the campaign for civil rights, has now been leading the call to action for millions of Americans, summed up by his moving eulogy at the memorial service for George Floyd.

The decision to send thousands of untested patients back into care homes across England at the start of lockdown was a violation of human rights, according to Amnesty International. 

More than 5,000 jobs here are being hit by Cineworld’s decision to temporarily close its cinemas in the UK and the US – affecting up to 45,000 employees worldwide.

The entire US football team San Diego Loyal has walked off the pitch for the second time in a week after alleged homophobic abuse was aimed at one of their players.

Our reporter Jamal Osman has been to hear what life is like for some of the people who are hoping to make a new start in the UK.