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...
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...
Michigan Man Admits Beating Black Teen With Bike Chain Due To His Race
A man in Michigan has admitted to beating a Black teen with a bike chain due to his race.
The Justice Department said in a...
NY AG Letitia James Criticized For Her Handling Of Daniel Prude Killing By Police...
New York Attorney General Letitia James has been lauded for leading an intensive inquiry that led to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's resignation Tuesday. Now questions...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot Declares Racism A Public Health Crisis In Chicago
Mayor Lori Lightfoot formally declared racism to be a public health crisis in Chicago Thursday, June 17, 2021.
Mayor Lightfoot made the announcement at the...
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...
Proposed Missouri Bill Would Clear Use Of Deadly Force Against Protesters
A newly proposed bill in Missouri would allow the use of deadly force against protesters on private property and allow drivers to hit demonstrators...
Howard University And At Least 6 Other HBCUs Receive Bomb Threats, Triggering Lockdown And...
At least seven historically Black colleges and universities received bomb threats Tuesday, January 4, 2022, school officials said, triggering abrupt evacuations of students and...
Rittenhouse Claims That The First Person He Shot Threatened Him
Sobbing so hard at one point that the judge called a break, Kyle Rittenhouse took the stand at his murder trial Wednesday and said...
Mississippi’s Jim Crow-Era Felony Voting Law Is Constitutional, Federal Court Rules
A Jim Crow-era provision of the Mississippi constitution designed to disfranchise Black voters is constitutional, a federal appellate court ruled on Wednesday.
The case deals...