The NAACP is suing Mississippi over an expanded role for state-run police in Jackson
A state-run police department will return to Mississippi's majority-Black capital with "separate and unequal policing," according to the...
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- May 9
- 2 min
An NYC woman who ran over BLM protestors avoids prison with a plea bargain
Activists outside Manhattan court berated a Queens woman who used her car to mow down Black Lives Matter protestors during a Midtown...
- May 8
- 2 min
Alabama governor ousts a top education official over a book's 'woke concepts' on race
The Republican governor of Alabama Kay Ivey announced on Friday that she had replaced her director of early childhood education over the...
- May 5
- 2 min
Louisville officer who killed Breonna Taylor hired by police force in nearby county
According to local media reports, Myles Cosgrove, who killed Breonna Taylor in March 2020, became a police officer again in a nearby...
- May 5
- 2 min
Jordan Neely, a talentedperformer, killed in a subway chokehold by ex-marine Daniel Penny
Families, friends, and outreach workers remember the 30-year-old Black man who died after another passenger put him in a lethal chokehold...
- May 4
- 2 min
DA will not charge ex-Memphis police officer involved in Tyre Nichols stop
In Shelby County, Tennessee, the district attorney announced Tuesday that it will not file criminal charges against a Memphis police...
- May 3
- 2 min
Officer who held back crowd during George Floyd’s murder convicted of aiding & abetting manslaughter
According to court documents filed Monday, a Minnesota judge convicted former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao of second-degree...
- May 2
- 2 min
Autopsy report reveals "Cop City" activist had 57 gunshot wounds
A newly released autopsy report reveals that the protester killed by Georgia state troopers in January suffered at least 57 gunshot...
- May 1
- 1 min
The Hillsborough NAACP has issued a travel advisory for Florida
Florida's Hillsborough Chapter of the NAACP is working on issuing a travel advisory for the state. The move follows the recent...
- Apr 28
- 2 min
New Orleans senior shatters U.S. record with 125 college offers, $9 million in scholarships
What an amazing accomplishment! Dennis Barnes, a senior at International High School of New Orleans, set a new national scholarship...
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