Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementTrial of Former Cop who Killed Atatiana Jefferson Moved (Again) to JanuaryAaron Dean’s day in court has already been rescheduled multiple timesByKeith ReedPublishedNovember 17, 2021
EntertainmentEntertainmentAstroworld Attendees File $750 Million Lawsuit Against Travis Scott, Drake, Apple, and Live NationThe class-action suit filed on behalf of 125 concertgoers is the largest to date since the mass casualty event on…ByMaiysha KaiPublishedNovember 17, 2021
Criminal JusticeLegalCriminal JusticeLegalSt. Louis Ken and Karen Who Waved Guns at BLM Protesters Attend Kyle Rittenhouse TrialMark and Patricia McCloskey showed up at the trial of accused murderer Kyle Rittenhouse to show support for the…ByStephen A. Crockett Jr.PublishedNovember 17, 2021
Criminal JusticeLegalCriminal JusticeLegalJudge Shuts Down Defense Attorneys for Ahmaud Arbery’s KillersHe’s playing no games about who’s allowed in his courtroomByKeith ReedPublishedNovember 16, 2021
OpinionOpinionOpinionOpinionWeaponizing 'Woke': A Brief History of White DefinitionsHistory is filled with examples of how language is repurposed for the advancement of whiteness.ByMichael HarriotPublishedNovember 12, 2021
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsAn Open Letter From the Woke Mob to Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers is just the latest celebrity to accuse an invisible group of 'canceling' him—and now it's time to…ByMichael HarriotPublishedNovember 9, 2021
NewsCriminal JusticeNewsCriminal JusticeGraphic Body Cam Footage With Aftermath of Ahmaud Arbery Shooting Shown in CourtArbery’s mother was present in Glynn County Superior Court in Brunswick, Ga. as the devastating video played.ByRachel PilgrimPublishedNovember 8, 2021
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementMinneapolis Residents Vote Against Proposal to Replace Police DepartmentA movement to abolish the police was spurred by George Floyd's death in Minneapolis last year.ByRachel PilgrimPublishedNovember 3, 2021
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementBeverly Hills Police Department Accused of Profiling Black Shoppers on Iconic Rodeo DriveA task force dedicated to stopping crime along the famous shopping district has received criticism for…ByJ.L. CookPublishedOctober 31, 2021
OpinionOpinion18 Months After George Floyd’s Murder, Minneapolis to Vote on an Expanded Public Safety System#YesOn2 provides a public health approach to public safety.ByJennifer EdwardsPublishedOctober 29, 2021
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementU.S. Marshal and Georgia Officer Indicted in Shooting Death of Jamarion RobinsonIn 2016, Robinson died with 76 bullet wounds. Now five years later, U.S. Marshal Eric Heinze and Officer Kristopher…ByRachel PilgrimPublishedOctober 28, 2021
NewsRace MattersNewsRace Matters'People Aren't Going to Be Happy With It': F1 Driver Lewis Hamilton Recalls Decision to Wear Breonna Taylor T-ShirtThe 36-year-old has used his platform to address issues impacting the Black community.ByJay ConnorPublishedOctober 27, 2021
Criminal JusticeSocial JusticeCriminal JusticeSocial JusticeJudicial Inquiry Begins in Eric Garner Case, 7 Years After His DeathFormer NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo has already been disciplined, but some think more public officials should be…ByRachel PilgrimPublishedOctober 26, 2021
Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementMinneapolis Officer Charged in Fatal Car Crash Death of Leneal FrazierLeneal Frazier was the uncle of Darnella Frazier, the teenager who captured George Floyd’s death at the hands of…ByRachel PilgrimPublishedOctober 25, 2021
NewsRace MattersNewsRace Matters10-Year-Old Black Girl Handcuffed and Arrested for 'Offensive' Drawing of Her School BullyThe ACLU claims the girl was handcuffed with excessive force in front of her classmates and officers wouldn’t let…ByRachel PilgrimPublishedOctober 20, 2021
NewsNewsBaltimore County to Pay $6.5 Million to Family of Unarmed Man Killed by OfficerEric Sopp was shot and killed by Baltimore Officer Gregory Page during a mental health crisis in 2019. Sopp's mother…ByRachel PilgrimPublishedOctober 14, 2021
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersFamily of Black Woman Found Dead Inside a Police Van in Alabama Refuses to Accept Autopsy ResultsThe coroner said there are no signs of foul play, but Christina Nance's family doesn't believe that.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedOctober 14, 2021
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersBlack Students in Georgia Suspended After Planning Protest Against RacismBlack, white and Hispanic students were planning to go to the protest, but student organizers say that only Black…ByRachel PilgrimPublishedOctober 13, 2021
NewsLaw EnforcementNewsLaw EnforcementLouisville Will Pay $75K to Black Couple for Cops' Behavior During Traffic Stop But Tells Them to Shut Up About ItThe couple agreed to not make any statements, written or verbal, with the intention to defame and disparage the city…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedOctober 12, 2021