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Dec 3, 20242 min read
Remains From A 12-Year-Old Victim Of MOVE Bombing Found By MuseumÂ
The discovery of additional human remains from the 1985 MOVE bombing at the University of Pennsylvania has reignited conversations around...
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Cop Who Assaulted Two Black Men While Hurling Racial Slurs Escaped Charges For Nearly A Year Until City Caved to Community Pressure
New Hampshire Attorney General has filed a civil rights complaint against Aaron Goodwin, a former police officer, for allegedly...
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Trump’s Election Win Leads To Haitian Immigrants Fleeing Over False RumorsÂ
Margery Koveleski, a Springfield community advocate, has dedicated years to aiding local Haitians navigate administrative hurdles....
Nov 26, 20242 min read
Justice Department Investigating Sangamon County Sheriff's Office Over Sonya Massey's DeathÂ
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an investigation into the Sangamon County Sheriff's Department (SCSO) following...
Nov 26, 20242 min read
Masked White Suprematists Caught Marching Outside Of Ohio NeighborhoodÂ
Authorities in Ohio and Columbus are responding strongly after masked individuals marched through the city's Short North neighborhood on...
Nov 26, 20242 min read
Black & Latino Families Will Be Paid $5.9 Million By Palm Springs Over Razed Homes
The Palm Springs City Council has approved a $5.9 million settlement with Black and Latino families whose homes in Section 14 were...
Nov 25, 20242 min read
Black Inventor Tahira Reid Lives Out Third Grade Dream Of Creating Automatic Double Dutch Machine 24-Years LaterÂ
Tahira Reid Smith, Ph.D., began her journey as an inventor in the third grade, designing a machine to automate double Dutch for a school...
Nov 25, 20242 min read
Parents Say 7-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After Being 'Hung" By Bully In School Bathroom
Two Maryland parents are demanding answers after their 7-year-old son was hospitalized following an alleged incident at C. Paul Barnhart...
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Police Kill Victim Of Home Invasion Who Called 911 For HelpÂ
Las Vegas police are investigating a fatal incident where an officer shot and killed a home invasion victim who had called 911 for help....
Nov 22, 20242 min read
Mississippi Senate Paid A Black Attorney Less Than Her White Colleagues For Years According To Justice DepartmentÂ
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against the Mississippi Senate, claiming it systematically discriminated against...
Nov 22, 20242 min read
Courts Will Decide If DEI Training Discriminates Against White PeopleÂ
Joshua Young, a corrections officer in Colorado, was taken aback by the anti-bias training he attended in March 2021. The session's...
Nov 22, 20242 min read
Police Chief Resigns After 11 Officers Conduct Questioned Over Use Of Force
In the wake of mounting scrutiny over officer accountability, Kissimmee Police Chief Betty Holland and Deputy Chief Camille Alicea have...
Nov 22, 20242 min read
Anti-Slavery Measure Preventing Forced Labor In California Prisons Fails
California's Proposition 6, a measure to end involuntary labor in state prisons, was recently rejected by voters, a significant setback...
Nov 21, 20242 min read
14-Year-Old Black Teen West Muhammad Makes History As Youngest Student To Attend Coppin State University
West Muhammad has achieved a milestone as Coppin State University’s youngest freshman at just 14. Known for his early academic...
Nov 20, 20242 min read
Le'Keian Woods Files Federal Lawsuit Against Police Department After Viral BeatingÂ
Attorneys for Le'Keian Woods, a Florida man who was violently beaten by Jacksonville officers, have filed a federal lawsuit against the...
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Harriet Tubman Posthumously Ranked As A General In Veterans Day CeremonyÂ
On Veterans Day, Harriet Tubman, the celebrated abolitionist and pioneering figure in American history, was posthumously awarded the rank...
Nov 17, 20241 min read
How Know Your Rights Camp Is Inspiring The Next Generation Of AthletesÂ
Quentin Williams (@quentin_the_heir), 14, and Silas Gillaird (@1xsasa._), 15, are two young athletes who share a strong connection to...
Nov 15, 20242 min read
Reckless Homicide Charges Go To Two Ohio Officers Who Were Involved With Death Of Black Man Who Pleaded 'I Can't Breathe'
Two Ohio officers, Camden Burch and Beau Schoenegge, have been charged with reckless homicide in the death of Frank E. Tyson, a Black man...
Nov 15, 20242 min read
Former Officer Adam Coy Found Guilty Of Andre Hill's Shooting Death In 2020
Former Columbus police officer Adam Coy was convicted of murder for fatally shooting Andre Hill, a Black man holding a cell phone and...
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Exit Of Medical Examiners Leave NYC To Stop Doing Autopsies In QueensÂ
New York City's Office of Chief Medical Examiner is facing severe staffing shortages, leading to the closure of autopsy services at its...
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