A Black church that won a challenge against the Proud Boys hopes it spurs others to act. “We want to capitalize on this energy,'' said William Lamar.

Court rules Metropolitan AME Church owns Proud Boys' trademark after the group fails to pay $2.8 million judgment. Latest U.S.

When the Proud Boys didn't pay the $2.8 million, Judge Bosier ordered that the group's name and yellow-and-black laurel wreath symbol be transferred to the church. What People Are Saying ...

The Proud Boys logo has officially been repurposed to benefit the same Black community they once terrorized. After winning the official trademark for the “Proud Boys” name, Metropolitan ...

The Proud Boys have paid $1,500 so far of the judgment, which with interest is at least $3.1 million, according to the church’s attorneys. “We will be unrelenting in pursuing justice,” Lamar ...

The Proud Boys also vandalized a Black Lives Matter sign hung by the neighboring Asbury United Methodist, a Black church since 1836, setting the sign aflame on the street.

A historic Black church took the Proud Boys to court. Now it controls their trademark A judge awarded the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church $2.8 million in damages in 2023 ...

During pro-Trump rallies in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 12, 2020, members of the Proud Boys "violently tore down and destroyed" a Black Lives Matter sign in front of the church, according to a June ...

Black boys are often denied the privilege of a carefree childhood. From an early age, they are burdened with the weight of adult expectations and subjected to harmful perceptions that strip away ...

In March, when The New York Times reported that 1 in 5 young Black men between the ages of 20 and 24 are neither in school nor employed, longtime educator Dr. David E. Kirkland was not surprised ...