National Day of Action (10-11-17) Set for ‘Knee-in Demonstration’ by Activists to Protest Police Brutality
*On Wednesday October 11 The National Action Network L.A. Chapter (NAN), Project Islamic HOPE, The L.A. Urban Policy …
Cop Who Roughed Up James Blake Now Suing Him for Defamation
*The New York police officer who slammed retired tennis star James Blake to the ground in a case of mistaken identity is …
Four White Folks Who Didn’t Get Killed, Even Though They Pointed Guns at Police (Watch)
*But you’re not black. Remember? We only kill black people.” You may recall these cringe-worthy words spoken …
Shawn D. Rochester Pens ‘The Black Tax: Cost of Being Black in America’
*While Black Americans have long felt the devastating effects of anti-black discrimination, they have often had great …
T-Boz Says Her Family is Suing Peoria, IL Cops for Killing Her Cousin (WATCH)
*As she should be, T-Boz is pissed about her cousin being shot and killed by cops in Illinois. The TLC singer says her …
Police Say They Shot T-Boz’s Cousin Multiple Times Because ‘He Was Advancing With a Handgun’
*The Peoria Police Department in Illinois posted a press release on their Facebook page Friday, alleging Eddie Russell …
DMX Getting Healthy & Sober in Rehab – Cardi B: Says NYC Cop Put Her in Choke Hold (But is it True?)
*Let’s all send up a big cheer for DMX. It looks like he’s getting his act together. If you haven’t …
‘Pray for My Family’: T-Boz Says Cops Shot Her Mentally Ill Cousin 17-20 Times
*T-Boz has taken to Twitter with devastating news about a family member. The TLC singer told her 430,000 followers that …
James Baker, Retired LAPD Sergeant to Speak on ‘Why the Black Man Has No Peace’
*Well this should be…enlightening. A conference and luncheon where community leaders can have a grown up …
Hot on Facebook: Cops Almost Kill Black Man for Being from Out of Town (WATCH)
*Damn, this here is some straight up bullsh*t. “Why you mess with me? I didn’t do nothin’. …
Heated Protests in St. Louis in Wake of Policeman Jason Stockley’s Acquittal
*Via StlToday • Former St. Louis police Officer Jason Stockley was found not guilty Friday of murdering a man while on …
Legacy of Billie Holiday’s Strange Fruit Endures with Impassioned Cover by Andra Day in Support of the Equal Justice Initiative (WATCH)
*NEW YORK – Andra Day, the award-winning singer, songwriter, and philanthropist, released today a recording and music …
New ‘Mass Freedom’ Project Aims to End Mass Incarceration & Mass Deportation
*Race Forward: The Center for Racial Justice Innovation today announced the launch of the Mass Freedom project, aiming …
AMC Developing Series Based on Black Lives Matter Book ‘They Can’t Kill Us All’
*AMC is developing a drama series based on Wesley Lowery’s bestselling nonfiction book They Can’t Kill Us All: Ferguson, …
Historic: North Carolina Has 6 Black Women Police Chiefs for the First Time Ever
*Six black female police chiefs have made history in North Carolina. Raleigh’s Cassandra Deck-Brown, Durham’s C.J. …
