In May of last year, George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, Minnesota by a police member, Derek Chauvin, starting the Black Lives Matter protests around the nation as an end to police brutality. This Tuesday, Chauvin […]
The jury at the murder trial of Derek Chauvin found the former Minneapolis police officer guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, […]
At the University of Idaho’s latest Black Lives Matter Speaker Series, guest speaker Claudia Allen selected prominent figures across past and present social movements to examine how they used language to bring about meaningful change. From the civil rights movement to the BLM movement, Allen detailed how leaders’ approaches to language have differed, ultimately playing a role in their pursuits of racial justice. Allen, […]
A Black Lives Matter Committee, recently created by the Associated Students University of Idaho, aims to promote legislation and individual projects. Last fall, ASUI President Lauren Carlsen sent an email […]
Second Amendment supporters took to downtown Lewiston Saturday, vowing to protect local businesses from potential looters. But the looters never came. Protect LC Valley’s rally began at 11 a.m. in […]
Lewiston will host a Black Lives Matter (BLM) protest Saturday, among other rallies in the area. The event, called LC Valley BLM Protest, is scheduled for 11 a.m., beginning at […]
Gov. Brad Little held a press conference today focusing on unemployment and Idaho’s economy, but that’s not all he talked about. Towards the end of the conference, Little discussed the […]
Moscow is set to host another peaceful Black Lives Matter (BLM) protest, this time in front of Rosauers Supermarket. The event is scheduled at 10 a.m. today, just days after […]
As of Jan. 1, The Argonaut has produced six stories specifically about Black History Month, Black Lives Matter or other Black issues. Six. Altogether this year we have written, edited […]
Nearly 200 Pullman and Moscow community members gathered peacefully to protest acts of police brutality in solidarity with Black Lives Matter (BLM) demonstrations happening across the U.S. Protestors stuck to […]