Criminal JusticeCriminal JusticeBen Crump's Most Notable Civil Rights Cases to DateThe legendary civil rights icon has an inspirational and powerful story.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJuly 10, 2024
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Criminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCriminal JusticeLaw Enforcement18 Awful Times a Black Kid Was Racially ProfiledMississippi 11-year-old Aderrien Murry is the latest to have a nearly fatal encounter with police after being…ByKalyn WomackPublishedSeptember 2, 2023
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CultureCultureNew Doc Explores The Power of Black Twitter and Viral Hashtags"Black Twitter: The Twitterverse That Changed a Generation" explains the importance of its impact.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedFebruary 23, 2023
OpinionOpinionUnlike Kyle Rittenhouse, Black People Can't Argue "Stand Your Ground," Attorney saysSuddenly the tables turn when a Black man shoots at someone in self-defense.ByKalyn WomackPublishedSeptember 20, 2022
NewsNewsWhite Man In Connecticut Arrested After Pushing 11-Year-Old Black Boy Off BikeAfter police saw video footage of the disgusting attack, they arrested the manByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 30, 2022
Criminal JusticeCrimeCriminal JusticeCrimeKyle Rittenhouse Makes Video Game About Shooting the MediaAnd he wants to use the proceeds to sue reporters and celebs.ByKeith ReedPublishedJune 24, 2022
NewsNewsBlack Boy Racially Profiled in Same Town Where Trayvon Martin was ShotThe two white men who targeted the boy were arrested on felony charges.ByKalyn WomackPublishedJune 16, 2022
NewsCriminal JusticeCrimeNewsCriminal JusticeCrimeKyle Rittenhouse is Lying About Going to CollegeThe Kenosha vigilante claims he's going to a school that says he's definitely notByKeith ReedPublishedJune 6, 2022
NewsNewsPatrisse Cullors Speaks Out on BLM and Its ControversyIn an emotional interview with The Guardian, Cullors shared why she joined BLM and what led to her departure.ByKalyn WomackPublishedFebruary 28, 2022
Very Smart BrothasVery Smart BrothasA Journalism Lesson from George Zimmerman's Failed Lawsuit Against Trayvon Martin's ParentsHere's how not to get sued for defamation by a killerByKeith ReedPublishedFebruary 15, 2022
NewsEducationNewsEducationFlorida School District Drops Tamir Rice-Inspired Novel After Police Union Labels It 'Propaganda'How dare we tell children anything close to the truth about race in America? That’s the takeaway after a Florida…ByMaiysha KaiPublishedMay 11, 2021
NewsOpinionThe Root UniversityNewsOpinionThe Root University'Woke,' Leftist & Black: The Incomplete Glossary of White SlursWhen a leftist goes to sleep, are they not “woke”? If an antifa retires, do they become profa? How many thugs make…ByMichael HarriotPublishedMay 11, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Anti-Protest Bill Into LawFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a very undemocratic bill into law Monday that strengthens the power of law…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedApril 20, 2021
NewsCriminal JusticeSocial JusticeNewsCriminal JusticeSocial JusticeTrayvon Martin to Be Honored With Street Named After HimThe death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin at the hands of neighborhood vigilante George Zimmerman was the first…ByZack LinlyPublishedOctober 13, 2020
CultureHistoryCultureHistoryA Timeline of Events That Led to the 2020 'Fed Up'-risingWithout the proper context, it is impossible to understand the mushroom cloud of uprisings that are exploding across…ByMichael HarriotPublishedMay 30, 2020
PoliticsPoliticsGeorge Zimmerman Files Lawsuit Against Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg for Trayvon Martin Birthday TweetsSatan reportedly only had two children—one of whom has ascended to the highest office in the land and the other who…ByStephen A. Crockett Jr.PublishedFebruary 19, 2020
NewsCriminal JusticeSocial JusticeNewsCriminal JusticeSocial JusticeOn What Would've Been Trayvon Martin's 25th Birthday, Black Twitter Celebrates His Life and LegacyToday is Trayvon Martin’s 25th birthday. ByJay ConnorPublishedFebruary 5, 2020