Black Lives Matter Blog Posts
Coverage of Derek Chauvin’s Stabbing: Conspiracy, Misinformation, and Middle Ground
Bias / December 13th, 2023 / by Malayna J. Bizier

After the infamous Derek Chauvin was stabbed, both news and social media began criticizing the federal prison system and speculating that the public may not be getting the whole story.
See moreInside AllSides: Is it Fair to Compare the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot and the Summer 2020 Riots?
Recommended Reading / August 2nd, 2022 / by AllSides Staff

The divide over which riots mattered more was evidenced by a recent discussion between two AllSides team members.
See moreMedia Bias Alert: Stories About Lockdown Study, Black Lives Matter Omitted By Left and Center Media
Bias / February 4th, 2022 / by Julie Mastrine

A story about Black Lives Matter and a study that questioned efficacy of lockdowns was omitted by left and center media outlets.
See moreMedia Bias Alert: How Left and Right Media are Covering the Rittenhouse Trial
Bias / November 11th, 2021 / by Henry A. Brechter

The emotional trial has been covered heavily by media across the spectrum, but the narratives often differ.
See moreOdd Couples: Pro-Trump Rally + BLM Protest
Recommended Reading / May 18th, 2021 / by Respect + Rebellion

Note: This piece was originally created by The Village Square and published on respectandrebellion.com. “If we really want America great, we do it together.” -- Black Lives Matters leader, after havin...
See moreStory of the Week: Minnesota Officer Charged With Manslaughter After Fatal Police Shooting Sparks Protests
News / April 15th, 2021 / by AllSides Staff

Sign up here to receive the Story of the Week in your inbox every Thursday. As the trial of George Floyd's alleged killer continues in Minneapolis, demonstrations and unrest broke out just miles away...
See moreDaily Mail Photo of Proud Boys, Antifa Brawl Sparks Accusations of Bias
Bias / December 15th, 2020 / by Julie Mastrine

A photo The Daily Mail (Right bias) shared on social media appeared to give a distorted view of a stabbing incident that occurred during a brawl between Proud Boys and Antifa/Black Lives Matter (BLM)...
See morePresident Trump and Black America
News / September 2nd, 2020 / by John R. Wood Jr.

Editor's Note: This post originally appeared as a Braver Angels newsletter. In the last several days the United States of America has again witnessed a law enforcement shooting of a Black man that has...
See moreMedia Bias by Omission: 5-Year-Old Cannon Hinnant Shot and Killed in His Front Yard
Bias / August 13th, 2020 / by Julie Mastrine

Numerous conservative commentators took to Twitter this week accusing the national press of media bias by omission when it comes to the death of Cannon Hinnant, a 5-year-old boy who was shot in the he...
See moreBraver Angels Podcast: Conservative Leader Meets Black Lives Matter Leader
Bias / July 14th, 2020 / by John R. Wood Jr.

Braver Angels 2020 brings you a conversation like few others. Bob Woodson and Hawk Newsome are among the most important voices in black America today, but their politics couldn't be any more different...
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