Protest

Mayfield demurred when folks tried to label him a protest singer. Yet he never stopped producing politically charged tunes.

In the streets and on ‘Billboard,’ artists crafted a soundtrack to archive and document this summer’s latest iteration of the fight for Black lives

The four-track EP combines legendary covers and original music, from newcomer Keedron Bryant to rap star Rapsody

He was a master strategist in the movement, and one of Martin Luther King Jr.’s most trusted deputies

I ask of this Independence Day: What to Black Americans is the Fourth of July?

Viral remix captures a woman flipping the power dynamic while handcuffed

The meme is an example of how a man who stood for so much is still so grossly misappropriated

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After he knelt, he took action

He could play and use the NFL platform to advance the movement

From Ali to Althea Gibson and Bill Russell to LeBron, players have used their platform to spotlight injustice and chosen ceremonial moments to take a stand