Civil Rights & Social Justice

Video footage has been released that shows Irvo Otieno's death after being smothered by hospital staff and Virginia sheriff's deputies. The post Video Provides Details On What Happened To Irvo Otieno, Who Was Allegedly Killed While In Police Custody appeared first on NewsOne.

Virginia hospital workers and police officers are charged with murder for allegedly being on video smothering Irvo Otieno to death. The post What Happened To Irvo Otieno? 3 Virginia Hospital Workers, 7 Cops Accused Of Smothering Black Man To Death appeared first on NewsOne.

Autopsy results for Rasheem Carter, whose remains were found after going missing in Mississippi, are fueling speculation that he was the victim of a fatal lynching after cops quickly ruled out foul play. The post Autopsy Report Suggests Rasheem Carter Was Lynched, But Mississippi Cops Say No ‘Foul Play’ appeared first on NewsOne.

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy falsely claimed no one was arrested during civil unrest as opposed to the Jan. 6 riot. The post Kevin McCarthy Appears To Claim ‘Nobody Was Arrested’ During BLM Protests Like Jan. 6. Rioters appeared first on NewsOne.

The DOJ's scathing report about discriminatory law enforcement tactics that have long plagued Louisville police came days before the three-year date since cops killed Breonna Taylor. The post 3 Years After Killing Breonna Taylor, The Louisville Police Department Finally Faces Change appeared first on NewsOne.

Aasylei Loggervale and her two daughters were awarded more than $8 million after filing a lawsuit against two Alameda County sheriff's deputies for racially profiling and illegally detaining them. The post Black Family Illegally Detained In Viral Video Awarded Millions After Suing California Cops appeared first on NewsOne.

The National Day of Action Against Police Terror unites racial justice groups demanding accountability for victims who have died at the hands of law enforcement like Tyre Nichols. The post National Day of Action Against Police Terror: Racial Justice Organizations Unite To Demand Change appeared first on NewsOne.

The death of Clarence Wilkerson, a Black man who died in custody during a questionable arrest, was "preventable," Ben Crump said. The post Clarence Wilkerson’s In-Custody Death Was ‘Preventable,’ Kentucky Arrest Video Shows appeared first on NewsOne.

Kyle Rittenhouse is being sued again. This time by Gaige Grosskreutz, the man Rittenhouse shot during civil unrest in Kenosha. The post Kyle Rittenhouse Faces 2nd Civil Lawsuit, Continues To Beg For Money From His Supporters appeared first on NewsOne.

A new "Karen" video on social media shows a white woman calling the cops on Black men for *checks notes* menacingly shoveling the snow on a public sidewalk. The post ‘Karen’ Video Shows White Woman Calling Cops On Black Men For Shoveling Snow On A Public Sidewalk appeared first on NewsOne.

An imminent lawsuit will claim the NYPD and other government agencies conspired around the murder of Malcolm X, Ben Crump announced ahead of the 58th anniversary of the civil rights icon's assassination. The post Justice For Malcolm X: Ben Crump Plans To Sue NYPD Over Assassination Of Civil Rights Icon appeared first on NewsOne.

The social media celebration of Sandra Bland's 36th birthday helped draw attention to all the ways her legacy lives on nearly eight years after her controversial in-custody jail death. The post All The Ways Sandra Bland’s Legacy Lives On appeared first on NewsOne.