police brutality

It took a global pandemic, but the original spirit of Pride is finally being honored

Police brutality does not end because of a pandemic, it is made worse by it

NYPD commander tells cops to “shoot (50 Cent) on sight,” rapper says he fears for his life

Family speaks out after 6 California cops murder 20 year old Willie McCoy in Taco Bell parking lot

After Israeli police kill Ethiopian woman, community rallies to protest anti-Blackness & police brutality

Jameek Lowery went to cops for help, warned they’d kill him on FB live, then died in their custody

After viral video of NYPD snatching baby from her arms as she waited for a child care voucher, Jazmine Headley has charges dropped

Alabama police kill Black army veteran after mall shooting, then say he may not have been involved

Second member of the MOVE 9, Michael Africa Sr., released on parole after 40 years in prison

Dallas cops still free & working after killing Black men while Dallas 9 spent 40 hours in jail for protests

Name of Dallas cop who killed Black man after claiming she mistook his home for hers revealed

With Mary J. Blige set to star in ‘Body Cam’, we may have another Black horror hit soon

VIDEO: Former NFL player Desmond Marrow assaulted by cops after racial attack, he says

Black woman violently arrested at Waffle House draws calls for protests

New report details how to support Black women in their political, economic and social roles

Experts say family of Korryn Gaines has long fight ahead for the $37 million + in damages they were awarded

Prominent teen Palestinian activist charged in latest retaliation against Palestinians protesting occupation

Viola Davis to produce docuseries exploring police brutality cases on TV One

Donald Trump continues command for athletes not to kneel on Twitter

Black Chicago police officers who took a knee will face reprimand

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Respond to Terence Crutcher’s Death

642 Million Reasons Chicago Doesn’t Need More Police

‘The Bluest Lie’ Campaign Fights Efforts To Make Violence Against Police A Hate Crime

This Video Shows Why Not ‘Seeing’ Race Won’t Stop Police Brutality

Slam Poet Makes Devastating Mad Lib About Police Brutality

New Indiana bill gives police control of access to body cam and dashboard videos

Hits and misses of President Obama’s final State of the Union address

Is RZA the new face of the #NewBlackMovement?

ICYMI: Charles Blow Shuts It Down for Tamir Rice at CNN

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel calls for tasers, people call for his resignation

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