*As many families in the Uvalde, TX area mourn the loss of their loved ones after the tragic shooting that took place Tuesday at #RobbElementarySchool, two local funeral homes share that they will not be charging the families of the victims that unfortunately lost their lives. […]
*Prominent Black activist Francia Márquez could become Columbia’s next vice president. Márquez has “faced death threats, racist tweets — even an assassination attempt,” per The Washington Post, also noting that “the president of Colombia’s senate accused her of links to one of the country’s most violent guerrilla groups,” […]
Source: KEREM YUCEL / Getty President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order in an effort to bring some semblance of meaningful reform to policing in America. The signing at the White House coincided with the two-year anniversary of the horrific police murder of George Floyd. The […]
As many as 15 people joined the Buffalo shooting suspect Payton Gendron‘s private Discord app chatroom, about 30 minutes before the racist rampage, reports CNN. A source with knowledge of Discord’s internal investigation confirmed to the outlet that Gendron sent out an invitation to a small […]
Parents of a young boy with ADHD filed a lawsuit against their son’s school district after the child was placed in a chokehold and arrested following an outburst. Ashley Hutchinson-Harper and Terry Harper, the boy’s parents, filed the lawsuit May 9. It comes one year after the child, identified only […]
Production of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has been an emotional roller coaster for everyone involved. For star Letitia Wright, things have been particularly tough as she was injured on set and found herself under increased internet scrutiny. While attending the Kering’s Women in Motion dinner at the Cannes […]
A Black man who was ousted from the Dallas Police Department after being charged with capital murder last year is suing the homicide detective he says falsely accused him. Bryan Riser launched a lawsuit against Detective Esteban Montenegro on May 5 over claims Montenegro wrongfully orchestrated his arrest last […]
The Atlanta officers who dragged two college students out of their car while they sat in traffic amidst a Black Lives Matter protest will not face prosecution, per NBC News. The former Fulton-County District Attorney Paul Howard announced arrest warrants for the six officers involved but the prosecutor said they could […]
On a sunny day at The Boathouse, a Santa Barbara restaurant, a Karen decided to cause an unnecessary ruckus. In a five-minute video recording of the incident, the woman confronts the person recording, a Black man, and takes things to another level. Twitter Users Recognize Police Treatment of Heavily Armed White Killers in […]
The NBA is stepping up as an ally in the fight to bring Brittney Griner home. Speaking to ESPN‘s Malika Andrews in a televised interview on Tuesday, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he’s working with WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert to safely bring Griner back to the U.S. Silver said […]
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