Aretha Was Much More Than Even Just a Civil Rights Fighter
*“Angela Davis must go free. Black people will be free. I’ve been locked up. And I know you got to disturb the peace …
NAACP Commends Florida State Attorney for Indictment of ‘Stand Your Ground’ Killer
*BALTIMORE — The NAACP commends State Attorney Bernie McCabe for charging Michael Drejka with manslaughter in the brutal …
Lawsuit Seeks to Ensure Arkansas Residents Will Not be Locked Up for Court Debt They Cannot Afford to Pay
Little Rock, Ark. – Acting on behalf of thousands of individuals threatened with jail for nonpayment of …
Trayvon Martin’s Life & Legacy Honored in Black Thought’s ‘Rest in Power’
*Grammy® Award-winning rapper, Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, lead MC of the hip-hop band The Roots, has recorded an …
#BART/Bay Area Murder Suspect ID’d, but Still At Large After Stabbing 2 Sisters (Killing One)
*Damn, damn, damn. Here we go again. It’s like it’s open season on black folks. Just the other day we had …
Economist Devin Robinson Reveals 50 Roadblocks Black Entrepreneurs Face
*One of the biggest reactions to our nation’s current administration has been a rise in entrepreneurship attempts, …
New Report Examines Damage of Mass Incarceration
*Common Cause issued a new report examining how mass incarceration, felony disenfranchisement and prison gerrymandering …
NAACP Lifts American Airlines Travel Advisory Cites Progress on Commitments, Including Implicit Bias Training
San Antonio – NAACP, the nation’s foremost civil rights organization, today announced it has lifted its travel …
Taraji P. Henson Drama ‘The Best of Enemies’ Picked Up by STXfilms
*STXfilms has nabbed the domestic rights to “The Best of Enemies,” a drama starring Taraji P. Henson and Sam Rockwell. …
CVS Apologizes to Black Woman and Fires White Manager for Calling Police on Her
*On Sunday (07-15-18) we posted a story about a CVS pharmacy clerk (Morry Matson a/k/a #CouponCarl) in Chicago calling …
Damn Dirty Cops(!) Used Black People to Have A ‘100 Percent Clearance Rate’
*(Via Miami Herald) – The indictment was damning enough: A former police chief of Biscayne Park and two officers …
Justice Department Reopens Emmett Till Murder Case
*The federal government has reopened the murder case of Emmett Till due to “new information” it did not …
Deputy D.A. Michael Selyem Who Wonders Why ‘Ghetto’ Maxine Waters Hasn’t Been Shot? – Targeted by Activist
*Civil rights activist Najee Ali CEO of Project Islamic Hope and a coalition of community leaders calls for the …
Charlottesville Anniv. to be Marked by ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally Across from White House!
*(Via LA Times) – Less than a year after deadly clashes at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., the …
Antonio Moore: CNN is Wrong! Black Men Are Not Succeeding in America (WATCH)
*Attorney Antonio Moore confronts the recent study by conservative think tank American Enterprise Institute putting …
