Reforms have been pretty slow coming after last years' global BLM protests against structural racism and and abuse of power in policing. But the … [Read more...] about House passes George Floyd Policing Act. Takes Aim at Qualified Immunity, Aggressive tactics
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Obamas to Produce Netflix Biopic on Gay Civil Rights Icon and MLK Confidant Bayard Rustin
As part of their multi-picture deal with Netflix, President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions will produce a biopic on gay … [Read more...] about Obamas to Produce Netflix Biopic on Gay Civil Rights Icon and MLK Confidant Bayard Rustin
Dallas Mavericks are Finished Playing the National Anthem Before Games, Per Mark Cuban
The Dallas Mavericks are finished playing the National Anthem before basketball games, owner Mark Cuban has told ESPN: "Cuban, who declined further … [Read more...] about Dallas Mavericks are Finished Playing the National Anthem Before Games, Per Mark Cuban
Admitted Klan Leader Who Drove Through Crowd of ‘Black Lives Matter’ Protesters Sent to Prison for 3+ Years
Harry Rogers, a Virginia man arrested in June after driving his truck through a crowd of Black Lives Matter protesters who told police he was a leader … [Read more...] about Admitted Klan Leader Who Drove Through Crowd of ‘Black Lives Matter’ Protesters Sent to Prison for 3+ Years
Kyle Rittenhouse Arrest Warrant Sought After Kenosha Killer is Nowhere to Be Found
Prosecutors are seeking an arrest warrant for Kyle Rittenhouse as the teenage Kenosha killer is nowhere to be found. Rittenhouse, 17, of Antioch, … [Read more...] about Kyle Rittenhouse Arrest Warrant Sought After Kenosha Killer is Nowhere to Be Found
Video of Police Cuffing, Pepper-Spraying 9-Year-Old Girl Sparks Outrage: WATCH
Bodycam footage of police officers handcuffing and pepper-spraying a 9-year-old girl in Rochester, New York is drawing scrutiny and anger from racial … [Read more...] about Video of Police Cuffing, Pepper-Spraying 9-Year-Old Girl Sparks Outrage: WATCH
White Police Officer Knocks Black Female HS Student Unconscious After Slamming Her to Ground in Disturbing Video: WATCH
A white police officer in Kissimmee, Florida is seen in an alarming video slamming a black female high school student to the ground, knocking her … [Read more...] about White Police Officer Knocks Black Female HS Student Unconscious After Slamming Her to Ground in Disturbing Video: WATCH
Black Woman Whose Family Was Cuffed at Gunpoint During Mistaken Vehicle Stop Files Civil Rights Lawsuit
You may remember that back in August we reported that police in Aurora, Colorado held a black family at gunpoint, forcing terrified small children to … [Read more...] about Black Woman Whose Family Was Cuffed at Gunpoint During Mistaken Vehicle Stop Files Civil Rights Lawsuit
Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King’s Monumental ‘Embrace’ to Rise in Boston as Symbol of Racial Equality
Some exciting news for New England today as we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "The Embrace", a monumental sculpture, will go up in October 2022 on … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King’s Monumental ‘Embrace’ to Rise in Boston as Symbol of Racial Equality
‘Karen’ Who Assaulted Black Teen Over iPhone at NYC Hotel Arrested in L.A.
A white woman who assaulted a black teen at NYC’s Arlo hotel last week after accusing the teen, who was a guest at the hotel and the son of … [Read more...] about ‘Karen’ Who Assaulted Black Teen Over iPhone at NYC Hotel Arrested in L.A.