NAACP Statement on Justice Dept. Report on Civil Rights Violations by Baltimore City Police
*NAACP National President and CEO Cornell William Brooks issued the following statement in response to the United States …
Justice Department Finds a Pattern of Civil Rights Violations by the Baltimore Police Department
*(Via Press Release): The Justice Department announced on Wednesday (08-10-16) that it found reasonable cause to believe …
Gabby Douglas Blasted for Nat’l Anthem, Michael Phelps Laughs and it’s OK
Not that it’s a big deal as far as we’re concerned, but since a whole lotta folks mercilessly skewered Gabby …
Man in Donald Trump Shirt Allegedly Assaulted After Using N-Word (Watch)
*A 62-year-old man in New Jersey says his Donald Trump t-shirt and use of a racial slur led …
FX’s ‘Katrina: American Crime Story’ Will ‘Show Some Uncomfortable Truths’ About America
*Writing has just begun on “Katrina: American Crime Story,” the follow up to FX’s successful and award winning series …
Mike Brown March in Ferguson Interrupted by Gunfire (Video)
Streaming *Unfortunately at protest march marking the second anniversary of killing of unarmed black teenager Michael …
It Will Take 228 Years for Blacks to Build Wealth of Whites: Study
*If current federal wealth-building policies remain in place, it will take the average African-American family 228 years …
Man on ‘Neighborhood Watch’ Kills Unarmed Black Man He Thought was A ‘Hoodlum’
*Does this sound familiar? In North Carolina, a white man said to be on “neighborhood watch” shot and killed an unarmed …
Red Sox Pull ‘Racially Insensitive’ David Ortiz Bobbleheads Hours Before Game
*Tonight was supposed to be “David Ortiz bobblehead night” at Fenway Park as the Boston Red Sox host the New York …
Michael Jordan Donates $5 Million to New African American History Museum in DC
*NBA’s greatest player ever just handed over a $5 million check to Smithsonian’s new African-American …
NJ Police Chief Demoted After Email Showed He Encouraged Cops to Racially Profile
*A New Jersey police chief has been suspended and demoted after prosecutors found that an email he sent in 2014 violated …
Black Lives Matter Founder Accuses the Clintons of Using Black People
*In an interview published by Bloomberg, Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza echoed the sentiments of many who …
Racist Vandal Misspells N-Word While Keying Black Woman’s Car
*A racist recently took ignorance to a whole new level by misspelling the racial slur that he or she keyed into the hood …
Video Captures Black Woman Stomping Racist White Male on Train [Watch]
*While many racists and conservatives cry about wanting to make America great again, others are here to remind them that …
Iran, Contras and Their History with Black America Tells the Start Of #BlackLivesMatter
*Last week a political firestorm was set off by the accusation that the recent payment by the United States to Iran in …
