UPDATE: Thursday, September 10, 2015 11:10 AM EST: A judge has ruled that trials for the six officers involved in Freddie Gray’s arrest and death…
Retired tennis star James Blake was violently assaulted outside his hotel in New York City by the NYPD on Wednesday. Blake, a former top five-ranked…
Oregon Police Chief Steps Down After Colleagues Accuse Him Of Racist Behavior, Dancing Like A Monkey
An Oregon police chief has stepped down amid complaints from fellow White officers about racist behavior, including singing
Gov. Jerry Brown (Calif.) has signed a bill that will help change the way police killings are viewed in the court of law. According to…
The family of Sandra Bland has taken matters into their own hands regarding the 28-year-old’s alleged suicide in a Texas jail cell. According to NBC…
With a job waiting for her, a woman from the Chicago suburbs drove to Texas to start a new chapter of her life on July…
At a time when interactions between African-Americans and police are fraught with tension over allegations of excessive force by cops across the nation, a team…
As a teen in the “War on Drugs” 1980s, I remember being almost jubilant on those rare occasions when the local news showed a criminal…
I’m no longer certain what’s more taxing: Having to write about yet another unarmed Black person experiencing excessive, brutal force from law enforcement, or having…
What a week! Everybody digs “Empire,” but if there was ever a time we needed “Soul Train” back in our lives, it’s now. It seems…
The parents of Michael Brown, Pastor Jamal Bryant, and attorney Daryl Parks are announcing the C.O.P.S. Program at Empowerment Temple Church on Sunday. C.O.P.S (Conscious…
Protests in the St. Louis suburb rocked by racial unrest since a white police officer shot an unarmed black teenager to death turned violent Wednesday…
