Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof Appeals His Death Sentence
The man on federal death row for the racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation is making his appellate argument...
Apple Donates George Floyd Mural From Downtown Portland Store To Don’t Shoot PDX
Apple has given the enormous Black Lives Matter mural covering its downtown store to Portland civil rights organization Don’t Shoot PDX.
The panels “reflect the...
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February marks the start of Black History Month, a federally recognized celebration of the contributions African Americans have made to this country and a...
Grand Jury Declines To Indict Woman In Emmett Till Killing
A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict the white woman whose accusation set off the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till nearly...
Coalition Of Prominent Black Women Join Maya Wiley’s Campaign For Mayor Of New York
New York City mayoral candidate Maya Wiley has announced a coalition of Black women who are throwing their support to her potentially historic election.
The...
Attorney Claims Speedy Trial Violation In Ahmaud Arbery Case
The man who recorded the Ahmaud Arbery killing and who is now charged with his murder says prosecutors are violating his right to a...
Black Mother Pepper-Sprayed In Front Of Her Toddler By Police In Rochester, New York
The Police Accountability Board in Rochester, New York, is calling for fundamental changes in the city's police department after police said a Black mother...
No Criminal Charges Against NY Officer Who Restrained And Killed Daniel Prude
A grand jury has chosen not to criminally charge Rochester police officers whose restraint of Daniel Prude may have caused his death, state Attorney...
Police Chief “Can’t Defend” Bodycam Video Showing Officers’ Delay In Aiding Andre Hill After...
Columbus Police "can't defend" newly released bodycam footage of the shooting death of unarmed Ohio resident Andre Hill that shows officers delay in giving...
Biden To Sign Legislation Named For Emmett Till Making Lynching A Federal Hate Crime
President Joe Biden will sign the Emmett Till Anti-lynching Act into law Tuesday, making lynching a hate crime under federal law.
Congress failed to pass...
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TikTok Ban Is Being Fast-Tracked In Congress. What Does That Mean?
TikTok may face a crossroads sooner than later, with a divest-or-ban bill getting fast-tracked in Congress.
The bill, which would require TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance...
Organizers Say Colorado Abortion Access Amendment Has Enough Signatures To Make 2024 Election Ballot
The Coloradans for Protecting Reproductive Freedom coalition, which is working to get a constitutional amendment on the state's ballot that would enshrine abortion access,...
NAIA Bans Transgender Athletes From Women’s Sports
Athletes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) will only be allowed to compete in women's sports if they were assigned the female...