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FEMA Cuts Come Under Scrutiny Due To Historic Tornado Damage In St. Louis Black Communities
On May 16, the sky over St. Louis turned green just before an EF-3 tornado tore through the city's predominantly Black neighborhoods,...
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Londyn Muhammad Gets Accepted Into 36 Colleges & Receives $1 Million In Scholarships
Londyn Muhammad, a senior at Atlantic Coast High School in Jacksonville, Florida, has captured national attention after earning...
Jun 2, 20252 min read


Mother Of Tyrone Mason Fights To Uncovers Truth Behind Son’s Fatal Crash with North Carolina Troopers
Henrietta Mason, a mother from Durham, North Carolina, never believed the police’s initial claim that her son Tyrone Mason died in a...
May 30, 20252 min read


Over 4,000 Black Employees Settle With Google For $50 Million Over Alleged Racial Bias
Google has agreed to a $50 million settlement to resolve a racial bias lawsuit brought by over 4,000 Black employees and job applicants...
May 30, 20252 min read


Atlanta Amongst Many Cities Hit Hardest By Gentrification & Black Displacement
A recent report from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) highlights a concerning trend in Atlanta, where several...
May 30, 20252 min read


KYRC Podcast: How Not To Lose Your Head In A Broken System
In this stirring episode of the Know Your Rights Camp podcast, Dr. Milo Dodson explores what it means to care for our minds and spirits...
May 30, 20251 min read


Civil Rights Investigations Into Local Police Departments Pulled By Justice Department
The U.S. Department of Justice announced it is dismissing lawsuits against police departments in Louisville, Kentucky, and Minneapolis...
May 29, 20252 min read


Police Officer Who Killed Autistic Black Man During Traffic Stop To Be Kept On Force Despite $3.5M Payout To Victim’s Family
Clark County, Washington, reached a $3.5 million settlement this week with the family of Jenoah Donald, a Black autistic man who was...
May 28, 20252 min read


KYRC Podcast: The Challenges In Making Mental Health Accessible Across Today's Generation
In this deeply moving episode of the Know Your Rights Camp podcast, Dr. Milo Dodson and Amir Whitaker unpack the emotional weight of...
May 28, 20251 min read


Aliyah Griffith Becomes The First Black Person To Earn A PH.D. In Marine Science
Aliyah Griffith recently made history as the first Black person to earn a Ph.D. in marine science from the University of North Carolina...
May 27, 20252 min read


Civil Rights Leaders & Critics Question Removal Of Artifacts From African American Museum
Rev. Robert Turner, senior pastor of Empowerment Temple AME Church, recently completed a 43-mile walk from Baltimore to the Smithsonian’s...
May 26, 20252 min read


Governor Vetoes State Reparations Bill
Maryland Governor Wes Moore vetoed a bill to create a commission to study and recommend reparations for slavery and racial...
May 26, 20252 min read


Los Angeles Honors Malcolm X With Street Named After Him
Los Angeles honored the legacy of Malcolm X by unveiling street signs for Malcolm X Way in Leimert Park on Saturday, coinciding with what...
May 25, 20251 min read


Gianna Floyd Speaks On Life Without Her Father George Floyd: “It’s Hard” But “Daddy Changed The World”
As the five-year mark of George Floyd’s murder approaches, his daughter Gianna Floyd, now 11, continues to navigate a childhood shaped by...
May 25, 20252 min read


Tornado Relief For St Louis
Know Your Rights Camp has deployed over $30,000 in rapid relief funds and resources to organizations helping those most impacted in St....
May 23, 20252 min read


Mother Of Ashtian Barnes, A Black Man Killed by Police, Wins Key Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Thursday that Janice Hughes, the mother of Ashtian Barnes, a Black man killed by a police officer...
May 23, 20252 min read


House GOP Advances Bill to Gut $300 Billion From Food Aid Programs
The House Agriculture Committee voted 29-25 along party lines to advance a bill that could slash up to $300 billion in food aid spending...
May 23, 20252 min read


Man Rents Over 100 Books On Jewish, African American and LGBTQ+ Education From Public Library & Burns Them
Outrage is mounting in Beachwood, Ohio, after a man reportedly checked out 100 books from the Beachwood Branch of the Cuyahoga County...
May 22, 20252 min read


Sonya Massey Bill Passed By Illinois House
The Illinois House recently passed Senate Bill 1953, known as the Sonya Massey Bill, which now awaits the signature of Governor JB...
May 22, 20251 min read


Unarmed Black Man Paralyzed By Deputies Receives $5.5 Million Settlement
In 2021, 17-year-old Timmie Lee Knox was Tasered and permanently paralyzed by Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Deputy Dustin Sullivan while on...
May 21, 20252 min read
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