White woman ‘terminated’ from job after calling police on black birdwatcher who asked her to leash her dog, company says
Video of Amy Cooper calling the police Monday on a man has gone viral on…
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Four officers fired after black man dies in Minneapolis police custody and video shows an officer kneeling on his neck
Protesters and police face each other during a rally for George Floyd in Minneapolis. Richard…
Joe Biden tells Charlamagne tha God ‘you ain’t black’ if you vote for Trump over him
By Jeva Lange May 22, 2020 Former Vice President Joe Biden raised some eyebrows Friday…
3 Innocent Black Men Awarded $18 Million Settlement After Serving 39 Years in Prison
By The Florida/Georgia Star May 16, 2020 Three men from Cleveland, Ohio — 63-year old Rickey…
Amidst COVID-19, Black psychologist, others tell African-Americans how to maintain mental, emotional health
Psychologist Esther Hyatt, a retiree from the New York City Department of Education, shared some…
Common’s Nonprofit Launches Criminal Justice Reform Campaign Amid COVID-19
“We must face this growing crisis with courage and compassion to spark change that lasts…
Early Numbers Show New COVID-19 Syndrome May Place Black Children at Higher Risk
May 15, 2020 By: S.E. Williams It has been less than two weeks since initial…
Teen Vogue Hosts Virtual Prom
(Photo by TeenVogue.com) By Jessica Dortch May 14, 2020 Everyone has been adjusting to quarantine…
OP-ED: African American Coalition of Indianapolis Statement on the Fatal Police Action Shooting of Dreasjon Reed
INDIANAPOLIS RECORDER — While we await the next steps of the criminal and administrative investigation…
Stop Excluding People of Color in Environmental Policies
May 7, 2020 By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.– NNPA NEWSWIRE Protecting the environment should be…