Nationwide — Rehan Staton, a 27-year-old man from Maryland, is gaining national recognition as he is set to earn his law degree from Harvard Law School this year after years of working as a garbage worker. He recently co-founded the non-profit The Reciprocity Effect as a […]
The clashes capped months of heightened tensions between the military and its partner-turned-rival, the Rapid Support Forces group. KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s military and a powerful paramilitary force battled fiercely in the capital and other areas, dealing a new blow to hopes for a […]
A Black man who was terrorized by prison guards as an inmate at the Northeast New Mexico Correctional Facility in Clayton during a shakedown has filed a lawsuit against several guards. Carl Berry was an inmate at the facility on April 15, 2021, when […]
A Black man beaten by a white police officer in Jackson, Louisiana, at a traffic stop has settled an excessive force and discrimination lawsuit with the help of the ACLU. The lawsuit settlement was announced by the ACLU on April 4, according to the Louisiana […]
Parents of a 5-year-old boy who died two days after collapsing in his school’s yard, are suing the city of West Hartford, Connecticut because they believe his death was preventable. The lawsuit, filed a year after he fell on school premises, alleges the recess duty […]
The 20-year-old man was 17 at the time of the fatal shooting INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — One of four men charged in the killing of rapper Pop Smoke during a robbery at a Hollywood Hills mansion pleaded guilty Thursday to voluntary manslaughter. The 20-year-old man, […]
In a number of police brutality cases, the actions of a police officer are justified if the person is holding or reaching for a firearm, even when it is found later that the cop made a mistake. Recently, a Missouri Prosecutor has decided not to criminally charge […]
The Academy Award-winning actress and theater buff will be hosting the ceremony for the second straight year. Ariana DeBose is coming back to Broadway. She will host the 2023 Tony Awards, making it her second year in a row as mistress of ceremonies. DeBose hosted […]
The family of a mentally ill woman fatally shot by a Fayetteville, North Carolina, police officer has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the department and city. Relatives claim local law enforcement violated the 22-year-old’s rights when they shot and killed her in front […]
The last mission sending a crew of astronauts to fly around the moon was in 1972. Monday, NASA announced their latest lunar mission which will make history assigning the first woman and African American astronaut to the moon crew, according to The Associated Press. The lunar mission is […]
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