New York City’s first Black mayor, David Dinkins, dies at 93
by Deepti Hajela, Associated Press Photo: FRANKIE ZITHS / AP FILE NEW YORK — David…
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Campaign Zero works to ‘End All No-Knocks’ police raids
By Atlanta Tribune Campaign Zero Launches ‘End All No-Knocks’ Campaign to Ban Dangerous Police Practice…
Police Chief Says Officers Were Justified In Killing of Black Omaha Man, Claims Video Evidence Is ‘Inflammatory’
By Matt Bruce Photo: Kenneth Jones (Twitter) A Nebraska police chief on Monday, Nov. 23, said…
Killing of Black Teenager, Quawan “Bobby” Charles, was ‘Emmett Till-like Lynching’ Says Local Residents
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Who is Quawan “Bobby” Charles, and why are some…
As “Shop Black Week” 2020 is Primed to Make History, TikTok, Shopify, Amazon and Walmart Are Now Jumping on the Bandwagon
ATLANTA, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — “Shop Black Week” began years ago as a meeting…
Body Cam Footage Shows Police Shooting of Walter Wallace Jr.: ‘You Killed My Son’
Wallace’s mother, Cathy Wallace, tried to position herself between her son and police, according to…
New soccer program combats racism; calls for increased representation in sport
Forms diversity committee OW Staff Writer Major League Soccer (MLS) has unveiled a series of…
‘Please, Help Me Get Out’: ICE Reportedly Torturing Cameroonian Immigrants at Detention Centers, Many Taken to Rooms Without Cameras
By Matt Bruce Photo: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement SWAT officers. (Wikimedia Commons) Deportations from the…
Philly shooting brings policing, racism back into campaign
Bishop Dwayne Royster sits on a bench in a park in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Oct….
‘Worst Use of Force’: Judge Releases Footage of Officer Throwing Handcuffed Black Woman Against the Ground Face-First As Cop Stands Trial
By Niara Savage Photo: TaylorMadeYYC/ Twitter screenshot Provincial court judge Michelle Christopher agreed on Monday, Oct….