Activist - Blaqly https://blaqly.com Latest Black News and Gossips Wed, 15 Oct 2025 01:47:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Miss Major Griffin-Gracy Dies: Legendary Trans Activist Was 78 – Blavity https://blaqly.com/sub/miss-major-griffin-gracy-dies-legendary-trans-activist-was-78-blavity/ https://blaqly.com/sub/miss-major-griffin-gracy-dies-legendary-trans-activist-was-78-blavity/#respond Wed, 15 Oct 2025 01:47:39 +0000 https://blaqly.com/sub/miss-major-griffin-gracy-dies-legendary-trans-activist-was-78-blavity/ Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a pioneering trans activist and Stonewall veteran, has died. She was 7The House of GG, a nonprofit organization founded ...

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Rest In Peace: Dorian Johnson, Activist & Witness To Michael Brown Shooting, Killed In Ferguson https://blaqly.com/sub/rest-in-peace-dorian-johnson-activist-witness-to-michael-brown-shooting-killed-in-ferguson/ https://blaqly.com/sub/rest-in-peace-dorian-johnson-activist-witness-to-michael-brown-shooting-killed-in-ferguson/#respond Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:35:53 +0000 https://blaqly.com/sub/rest-in-peace-dorian-johnson-activist-witness-to-michael-brown-shooting-killed-in-ferguson/ Source: The Washington Post / Getty Michael Brown’s death at the hands of police officers in Ferguson, Missouri, set the nation ablaze ...

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Labor Activist Chris Smalls Planning To Sue Israeli Authorities After Detainment When Trying To Aid To Gaza – Blavity https://blaqly.com/sub/labor-activist-chris-smalls-planning-to-sue-israeli-authorities-after-detainment-when-trying-to-aid-to-gaza-blavity/ https://blaqly.com/sub/labor-activist-chris-smalls-planning-to-sue-israeli-authorities-after-detainment-when-trying-to-aid-to-gaza-blavity/#respond Fri, 22 Aug 2025 22:17:48 +0000 https://blaqly.com/sub/labor-activist-chris-smalls-planning-to-sue-israeli-authorities-after-detainment-when-trying-to-aid-to-gaza-blavity/ Labor activist Chris Smalls said he was jailed for days and assaulted by Israel Defense Force soldiers during an attempt to distribute ...

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Vivian Ayers Allen Dies: Debbie Allen And Phylicia Rashad’s Cultural Activist Mother Was 102 – Blavity https://blaqly.com/sub/vivian-ayers-allen-dies-debbie-allen-and-phylicia-rashads-cultural-activist-mother-was-102-blavity/ https://blaqly.com/sub/vivian-ayers-allen-dies-debbie-allen-and-phylicia-rashads-cultural-activist-mother-was-102-blavity/#respond Fri, 22 Aug 2025 02:04:56 +0000 https://blaqly.com/sub/vivian-ayers-allen-dies-debbie-allen-and-phylicia-rashads-cultural-activist-mother-was-102-blavity/ Vivian Ayers Allen, a renowned Pulitzer Prize-nominated poet, cultural activist and mother to icons Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad, has died. She ...

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Labor Activist Chris Smalls Vows To Keep Fighting For Gaza Despite IDF Detainment During Trip – Blavity https://blaqly.com/sub/labor-activist-chris-smalls-vows-to-keep-fighting-for-gaza-despite-idf-detainment-during-trip-blavity/ https://blaqly.com/sub/labor-activist-chris-smalls-vows-to-keep-fighting-for-gaza-despite-idf-detainment-during-trip-blavity/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2025 07:01:29 +0000 https://blaqly.com/sub/labor-activist-chris-smalls-vows-to-keep-fighting-for-gaza-despite-idf-detainment-during-trip-blavity/ Chris Smalls, the co-founder and former president of the Amazon Labor Union, says he’s not done fighting for Palestine’s fight for freedom. ...

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Black Labor Activist Chris Smalls Reportedly Beaten, Arrested By Israeli Forces While Trying To Deliver Aid To Gaza https://blaqly.com/sub/black-labor-activist-chris-smalls-reportedly-beaten-arrested-by-israeli-forces-while-trying-to-deliver-aid-to-gaza/ https://blaqly.com/sub/black-labor-activist-chris-smalls-reportedly-beaten-arrested-by-israeli-forces-while-trying-to-deliver-aid-to-gaza/#respond Thu, 31 Jul 2025 00:39:02 +0000 https://blaqly.com/sub/black-labor-activist-chris-smalls-reportedly-beaten-arrested-by-israeli-forces-while-trying-to-deliver-aid-to-gaza/ A Black American labor activist attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza was assaulted and taken into custody by Israeli authorities, according ...

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