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Hundreds mourn at Amir Locke Funeral, the Black Man shot by Police During No-knock search. Al Sharpton gave Eulogy
22-year-old Amir Locke was fatally shot by Minneapolis police officers executing a “no-knock” search warrant. His name was not on the warrant.
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Howard University Receives Another Bomb Threat During Black History Month
Predominantly Black elementary, high schools and other HBCUs have experienced multiple bomb threats this Black History Month.
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White Republican Congressman Apologizes for Poking Rep. Joyce Beatty and Telling Her “Kiss My Ass”
Kentucky Rep. Hal Rogers became hostile after Ohio Rep. Joyce Beatty told him to wear a mask.
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Minnesota State Patrol Banned From Attacking Journalists in Court Settlement
Minnesota will have to pay a group of journalists $825,000 over Minnesota State Patrol mistreatment during the George Floyd and Duante Wright protests.
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Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Joins CNN as Commentator
Bottoms shared that she applied for an internship at CNN while in college but didn’t get in.
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Where It All Began: A Black History Month 101
Carter G. Woodson launched the first Negro History Week on Feb. 7-14, 1926. This would later become Black History Month.
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White Chicago High School Teacher Fired for Using the N-Word in Class
Mary DeVoto was trying to prove a point to her world history class at Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School and she just had to use the N-word to do it.
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Two White Men Arrested for Shooting at Black FedEx Driver
“It seems to be a copycat duo copying off the Ahmaud Arbery case,” said Carlos Moore, a lawyer for Black FedEx driver D’Monterrio Gibson.
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Father & Son McMichael Go to Trial for Federal Hate Crime Charges in Ahmaud Arbery Killing
Gregory and Travis McMichael will now go to trial for federal hate crime charges along with their neighbor William Roddie Bryan after a failed plea agreement.
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Black Italian Actress Lorena Monroe Cesarini Calls Out Racism
The actress received a slew of racist messages ahead of her appearance at the annual Sanremo music festival. So she aired them out on live television.
