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KYRC #GivingTuesday
"#Freedom looks like joy, like safety, like community and success and opportunity, positive feelings. Whatever that may manifest itself...
Nov 28, 20231 min read


Officer Acquitted In Elijah McClain's Death Nathan Woodyard Gets Job Back and $200,000 Back Pay
#Colorado police officer Nathan Woodyard, involved in the 2019 stop and subsequent death of #ElijahMcClain, has been reinstated to the...
Nov 28, 20231 min read


Shawnee, Oklahoma Police Officer Fired After Being Arrested In Bar For Allegedly Selling Drugs
Shawnee #police officer Gary Moore was swiftly terminated from his position after being arrested at a downtown bar in the early hours of...
Nov 24, 20231 min read


New Mexico Woman Fatally Injured Shortly After Rio Rancho Police Intervention at Her Residence
Sandoval County, one of #NewMexico's largest counties, has never utilized a law allowing police to confiscate firearms from individuals...
Nov 24, 20231 min read


16 Students From Northwestern University's Prison Education Program Graduate
In a groundbreaking achievement, the Northwestern #Prison Education Program (NPEP) marked a historic moment on November 15 as...
Nov 22, 20231 min read


KYRC Podcast Episode 3: The Importance of Mental Health & Therapy
Having adequate mental health is a must in the battle against oppression. According to data, Black people are 20% more likely to...
Nov 21, 20231 min read


Derek Chauvin Gets Appeal Declined From Supreme Court
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from former #Minneapolis #police officer #DerekChauvin on Monday, upholding his conviction in the...
Nov 21, 20231 min read


The FISA Amendments Act & The Battle for Constitutional Protections Against Citizens Surveillance
President Joe Biden’s administration has begun defending Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments Act. The Act...
Nov 20, 20231 min read


Decades-Long Conflict In The Congo Has Lead To Nearly 7 Million Being Displaced
In the Democratic Republic of #Congo, the United Nations migration agency revealed that a staggering 6.9 million people have been...
Nov 20, 20232 min read


Former Gary, Indiana Cop Terry Peck Sentenced To One Year In Prison For Beating Handcuffed Man
A former Gary police officer, Terry Peck, has been sentenced to one year and a day in federal prison for using excessive force during a...
Nov 20, 20231 min read


Paralyzed Black Man Suing City Of Westland, Michigan After Police Injured Him During Traffic Stop
A Westland resident with disabilities, Tyler Smith, has taken legal action against the City of Westland, #Westland #police, and state...
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Trial Over Brett Hankison’s Involvement In The Death Of Breonna Taylor Ends In Mistrial
A mistrial has been declared in the case of former #Louisville #police officer Brett Hankison, accused of violating #BreonnaTaylor's...
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Dover, Delaware Arrest Leads To Head Injury Sustained By Michael Jarrett & Further Strains Relations
In the decade following a Dover, Delaware police officer's violent assault on a suspect that was caught on video, relationships between...
Nov 17, 20231 min read


The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Is Sued By Families Of People Killed By Police
Five families, still awaiting information about their loved ones killed by the #police, are suing the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension...
Nov 17, 20231 min read


Anton Black's Family Settles With Maryland's Board of Public Works Over Police Custody Death
#Maryland's Board of Public Works has unanimously approved a settlement in the lawsuit against the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner...
Nov 17, 20231 min read


Quebec Jail Violated Human Rights By Leaving Black Man Left Naked In Cell For Hours
#Quebec's #humanrights tribunal has determined that the brutal treatment of a Black inmate, Samuel Toussaint, at the Centre de détention...
Nov 17, 20231 min read


14-Year-Old Alena McQuarter Graduates From Arizona State University
At just 14 years old, #AlenaMcQuarter stands out as a remarkable teenager with many accomplishments. Graduating from high school at the...
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Black St. Louis Homeowner Attempting To Fix AC Unit Attacked By Police
#ShawnCaradineSr., a well-respected Black mechanical engineer and entrepreneur in #St.Louis, faced a traumatic encounter with law...
Nov 17, 20231 min read


21-Year-Old Black Woman Opens Homeless Shelter In Downtown Los Angeles
In a departure from the typical 21st birthday festivities, a young woman in #LosAngeles chose to mark her milestone by making a...
Nov 16, 20232 min read


'Cop City' Protest Leads To Police Deploying Tear Gas & Flash-Bangs At Around 300 Protestors
Opponents of #Atlanta's contentious $90 million public safety training center, dubbed "#CopCity," faced tear gas and flash-bang grenades...
Nov 16, 20231 min read
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