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'We don't want to see this anymore': Head of black police chiefs group calls for nationwide reforms
Durham, N.C., Police Chief Cerlelyn "CJ" Davis appears on "Good Morning America" on June 3, 2020. - (ABC News)By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The head of the National Organization of Bla...
ABC Audio Jun 03, 2020
See photos and video of Harry Styles, Ariana Grande, Camila & Shawn marching in the streets
hélène marie pambrunIn addition to posting about the death of George Floyd on their socials and supporting the Black Lives Matter movement, many celebrities put their money where their m...
ABC Audio Jun 03, 2020
Brandi Carlile’s virtual birthday show raises over $100k for equality advocacy groups
ABC/Image Group LABrandi Carlile celebrated her 39th birthday this week by performing her landmark 2018 album, By the Way, I Forgive You, from start to finish, along with her band mates...
ABC Audio Jun 03, 2020
John Legend, Lizzo and others sign open letter to defund the police
ABC/Paula Lobo John Legend, Lizzo, The Weeknd, Common and others signed an open letter on Tuesday, urging local governments to decrease police budgets in favor of spendin...
ABC Audio Jun 03, 2020
Dropkick Murphys raise $700K with Streaming Outta Fenway concert featuring Bruce Springsteen
Credit: Webb ChappellDropkick Murphys' Streaming Outta Fenway livestream concert raised over $700,000 for charity. The online event, which featured a special, remote appearance from Bruce Springs...
ABC Audio Jun 03, 2020
Terry Quirk, artist who painted The Zombies' 'Odessey & Oracle' album cover, dead at 78
Terry Quirk/Marquis Enterprises Ltd.Terry Quirk, the artist who painted the psychedelic cover of The Zombies' famous 1968 album Odessey & Oracle and the group's latest record, 2015's Still Got Tha...
ABC Audio Jun 03, 2020
Jay-Z buys out front pages of newspapers country-wide to honor George Floyd
Shareif Ziyadat/Getty ImagesOn Tuesday, Jay-Z and ROC Nation honored George Floyd by taking out full-page ads in newspapers all around the county.  The majority of the page was used to&...
ABC Audio Jun 03, 2020
13-year-old expected to plead guilty in connection to Tessa Majors' murder
DNY59/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY and CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A 13-year-old boy charged in connection to the stabbing death of Barnard College student Tessa Majors is expected to plead gu...
ABC Audio Jun 03, 2020
Iggy Pop signs petition in support of Big Cat Public Safety Act
Axelle Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicIggy Pop is throwing his support behind the Big Cat Public Safety Act. In a statement published by the Animal Legal Defense Fund, the Godfather of Punk is askin...
ABC Audio Jun 03, 2020
Darius McCrary recalls his "traumatizing" encounter with police that led to the "Good Cop, Bad Cop" episode of 'Family Matters'
Robin L Marshall/Getty ImagesFamily Matters star Darius McCrary is opening up about the series' 1994 "Good Cop, Bad Cop" episode, inspired by his real-life encounter with police officers who raci...
ABC Audio Jun 03, 2020