The US Department of Justice has opened a probe into the use of excessive force and racially discriminatory policing by the Louisiana State Police.

In order to “succeed” US women need to abide by the cultural norms that have been set out for them, by men, objectifying and essentially turning them into commodities.

Students in Saint Paul, Minnesota, walk out of class and march to the Governor's Residence in protest of the fatal shooting of another Black man, Amir Locke, by Minneapolis police.

A group of British lawmakers have warned of a ‘dangerous precedent’ being set after protesters who toppled the statue of 17th century slave trader Edward Colston walked free from a British court, cleared of criminal charges.

The United States may lead the world in various sectors, such as the military and economic development, however, when it comes to education, Washington lags behind its peers, both in policymaking and the premises of free education.

Suicide rates in the US are among the highest in the world, having increased by one third since 1999, becoming the 10th leading cause of death in “the land of the brave and the free”.

Divisions in the US are now more rampant than ever, the differences, oppositions and views of the two political parties have become more radical with patience and tolerance of the beliefs of the opposing side becoming threadbare and wearing dangerously thin.