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Mar 20, 20241 min read
Family Of Immanueal Jaquez Clark-Johnson Are Suing City & Officer Involved
The family of Immanueal Jaquez Clark-Johnson, a 30-year-old man shot in the back by #Portland police officer Christopher Sathoff, is...


Mar 20, 20242 min read
C.J. Rice Freed From Prison After Spending Over A Dozen Years In Jail
C.J. Rice, a man convicted of a 2011 shooting in #Philadelphia, has been declared legally innocent and freed after more than 12 years in...


Mar 19, 20241 min read
Family Of Darryl Williams Files Federal Wrongful Death Lawsuit After He Was Stunned Six Times In Fatal Arrest
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump has filed a $25 million federal wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of Darryl Tyree Williams' family....

Mar 19, 20241 min read
The Conviction Of Ex-Cop Who Killed Naked Black Veteran Overturned
An appeals court has overturned the conviction of former DeKalb County police officer Robert "Chip" Olsen, who was previously found...

Mar 19, 20242 min read
"Goon Squad" Member Hunter Elward Gets 20 Years In Prison For Torturing 2 Black Men
In a harrowing incident that unfolded in Braxton, #Mississippi, six former officers from the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department and...


Mar 18, 20241 min read
Minnesota Affirms Denied Teaching License For Ex-Cop Who Killed Philando Castile
The #Minnesota Court of Appeals confirmed a decision that prevents Jeronimo Yanez, the ex-police officer who shot and killed...


Mar 17, 20241 min read
Probation Officer In L.A. County Accused Of Sexually Abusing Jailed Youth
A #LosAngeles County probation officer was apprehended on March 7 for allegations of engaging in sexual activities with a minor at a...


Mar 17, 20242 min read
“Justice For Breonna Taylor Act” Introduced As A No-Knock Warrant Ban
Four years after #BreonnaTaylor's tragic death during a no-knock warrant raid by #Louisville Metro #Police, bipartisan efforts by...


Mar 17, 20242 min read
Ex-Cop Who Made Man Lick Urine Off Jail Floor Pleads Guilty
In #Jackson, #Mississippi, ex-police officer Michael Christian Green, 26, admitted guilt to a federal civil rights misdemeanor for...


Mar 17, 20242 min read
Following Anti-DEI Proposal, American Academy of Dermatology Votes To Keep Its Diversity Policies
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) recently voted against a proposal to terminate its diversity, equity, and inclusion (#DEI)...

Mar 15, 20241 min read
Group Representing Descendants Of Enslaved Black American Call To Have Property Taxes Waived
A group in #Chicago, Reconstruction Era Reparations Act Now (RERAN), is advocating for the waiver of property taxes for descendants of...


Mar 15, 20241 min read
Black Woman Stabbed On Public Bus Over Her Race
In Kent, #Washington, a man was apprehended for committing a hate crime and aggravated assault following an incident where an...


Mar 14, 20241 min read
Minority-Business Agency Must Be Opened To All Races According To Federal Judge
In Texas, a federal judge has ruled that the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), established in 1969 to support minority-owned...

Mar 14, 20241 min read
Video shows Police Using Taser Gun On Migrant Holding Toddler
New York City officials are investigating a troubling incident at a city-run shelter in #Queens where #police officers used force against...


Mar 13, 20242 min read
NAACP Urges Black Student-Athletes To Boycott Florida Public Colleges Following State Anti-DEI Policies
#NAACP President Derrick Johnson is urging Black student-athletes to reconsider attending Florida's public colleges in light of a state...


Mar 13, 20241 min read
Bodycam Video Footage Of Melvin Jay Being Shot Inside His Own Apartment Released
In #Maryland, body-camera footage revealed Officer Braxton Shelton of Prince George’s County Police fatally shooting 31-year-old Melvin...


Mar 12, 20242 min read
Republican Lawmakers Kill A Bill That Would Ban Discrimination Against Black Hairstyles
#Republican lawmakers in #WestVirginia have halted the passage of the #CROWNAct, legislation aimed at preventing discrimination based on...

Mar 11, 20241 min read
Republican Lawmakers Introduced Or Passed More Than 100 Anti DEI Bills In Over 30 States
Republican lawmakers in over 30 states have introduced or passed more than 100 bills aimed at regulating diversity, equity, and inclusion...

Mar 11, 20241 min read
Zoe Slaughter Serves As Texas A&M's First Black Women's Golfer
#ZoeSlaughter has made history as the first African-American woman to join the Texas A&M women's #golf program, which dates back to 1975....

Mar 11, 20241 min read
Teen Immigrant Faces Deportation After Cop Dies Of Heart Attack While Struggling To Arrest Him
Charges against Guatemalan teenager Virgilio Aguilar Mendez, accused of causing the death of Florida police officer Sgt. Michael...
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