Minnesota State Patrol Deleted 'Vast Majority' of Emails, Text Messages After George Floyd ProtestsMinnesota State Patrol Maj. Joseph Dwyer said it was typical for officers 'periodically delete our inboxes' after…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedSeptember 7, 2021
Alabama Set to Cut Racist Language From State ConstitutionA special committee is working to purge Jim Crow-era language from its governing laws.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedSeptember 7, 2021
Blacks More Likely to Get Federal Life Sentences Than Hispanic, White OffendersA new study found wide racial disparities in federal life sentencing.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedSeptember 6, 2021
Cops' Bullets Likely Killed 8-Year-Old Pennsylvania Girl, District Attorney SaysFanta Bility was killed during a shootout at a high school football game in Sharon Hill, Pa.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedSeptember 6, 2021
Ida Death Toll Reaches 68, Many Still Without PowerMaking matters worse is a major oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico 100 miles south of New Orleans.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedSeptember 6, 2021
Jacob Blake Hopes to Walk Soon but Is Still Traumatized by 2020 ShootingJacob Blake speaks out a year after being shot by a Kenosha, Wis. police officer during a domestic dispute.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 30, 2021
Black Woman Walking Dog on the Beach Is Handled Aggressively by Chicago CopThe officer is facing an investigation from the Citizen’s Office of Police Accountability.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 30, 2021
Texas House Advances Restrictive Voter Laws Despite Democrats' Best Efforts to Stop ItTexas House Republicans are set to pass a final bill on Friday before it moves on to the Senate and then to Gov.…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 27, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Ends Biden's Eviction MoratoriumThe Court's ruling puts millions of Americans at risk of losing a roof over their heads.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 27, 2021
Lt. Michael Byrd on Shooting Capitol Rioter Ashli Babbitt: It Was a 'Last Resort''I know that day I saved countless lives,' Byrd told NBC's Lester Holt during his first interview since the Jan. 6…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 27, 2021
California High School Cheerleaders Subjected to Monkey Noises, Racial Slurs During Football GameMinority cheerleaders from Valley View High School suffered the abuse during a game with Temecula High School,…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 26, 2021
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Picks State Sen. Brian Benjamin as Lieutenant GovernorBrian Benjamin will be the second Black man in NY history to hold the title. Hochul is expected to formally announce…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 26, 2021
Court Upholds Dylann Roof's Death SentenceFederal appeals court Wednesday upheld Dylann Roof’s conviction and death sentence in the murder of nine Black…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 26, 2021
Poll: Black Americans Are Getting Vaccinated at Higher Rates Than Whites71 percent of Black people say they have received a vaccine versus 61 percent of whites.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 25, 2021
U.S. Army Sergeant Found Guilty of Assaulting Black ManJonathan Pentland was caught in a viral video harassing the man in a South Carolina neighborhood in April.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 25, 2021
Mississippi Officials Urge Residents Not to Treat COVID-19 With Meds Designed for Cows and HorsesIvermectin isn't meant to fight COVID-19, but some Mississippi residents are trying anyway.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 25, 2021
North Carolina Judges Rule State Must Restore Voting Rights To Former FelonsNorth Carolina may be the lone Southern state to automatically restore voting rights.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 24, 2021
White Florida Man Wants to Use 'Stand Your Ground' Defense After Threatening Teens With Gun, Yelling Racial SlursThe incident took place during a 'Bikes Up, Guns Down' protest in Miami on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2019.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 24, 2021
California High School Under Fire After Students Post Instagram Video of Themselves Stomping on Black Doll Named 'Shaniqua'Parents say this isn’t the first time something like this has happened at Salinas High School.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 24, 2021
NJ Towing Company Employee Calls Customer N-Word During Heated ArgumentAn Ajaco Towing employee was captured on video using the racial epithet, costing the company municipal business.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 23, 2021