Multiple investigations are underway following an incident that took place last November in Rochester, New York, where a man was kicked out of an ambulance, then collapsed on the sidewalk in full view of emergency personnel and police officers, and died a few weeks later. Rochester Police released bodycam footage of an encounter on Nov....
A new lawsuit alleges that a group of Colorado deputies violated the civil rights of a teenage girl who was reportedly the victim of a sex crime and used excessive force against her when she was detained two years ago. Lawyers representing a young woman identified as L.Z. in the complaint obtained by Atlanta Black...
An Ohio family is praying for the recovery of a 17-month-old special-needs toddler who was injured during a botched police raid. The incident occurred when law enforcement, aiming to apprehend a teenager they suspected of possessing a weapon, targeted a home the suspect didn’t live in anymore. A police tactical team deployed flash-bang grenades as...
From the woman who initially couldn’t bring herself to acknowledge slavery as a cause of the Civil War comes the ultimate in hair-splitting distinctions without a difference: Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley says that America has “never been a racist country” but has “always had racism.” Her campaign spokesperson then added, “The liberal media always...
A Black woman is taking legal action against a school district in northern Utah that hired her to investigate racial harassment at their schools, which district officials made impossible after they began discriminating against her, according to a fresh lawsuit. Joscelin Thomas once served as a coordinator for the Davis School District. Her position was...
The 34th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast, held at the Apostolic Church of God in Chicago, was not just an event; it was an inspirational gathering that profoundly impacted all those in attendance. This annual event brought together the youth of the city, who presented themselves with an air of regal uplift...