Tamir Rice: Experts Say Shooting Was ‘Reasonable’
Steve Almasy of CNN is reporting that reports prepared for the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor by two experts say the police shooting death of Tamir...
Black Panthers Doc: Baltimore Theater Shut Down After Threat
Erica L. Green of The Baltimore Sun is reporting that a threat against the Charles Theater, screening Stanley Nelson's critically-acclaimed documentary The Black Panthers:...
Freddie Gray : Family Settles for $6.4 Million
UPDATE:
(9/10/15) A judge has ruled that the criminal trials against the six officers accused of killing Freddie Gray will remain in Baltimore, MD. Read...
Three Americans Receive Legion of Honor Award
Faith Karimi of CNN is reporting three Americans Anthony Sadler, Alex Skarlatos, Spencer Stone along with a French National and Briton, subdued a would-be...
Alex Haley: Queen Haley’s Headstone Defaced
Tyler Whetstone of the Jackson Sun is reporting that the headstone of a relative of the celebrated author and historian Alex Haley has been...
Cops Forcibly Search Black Woman’s Vagina Over Weed?
Madeleine Davies of Jezebel.com is reporting Charnesia Corley, a 21-year-old black woman from Houston, Texas, was pulled over by a police officer in June...
Philly: Rep. Chaka Fattah Indicted for Racketeering
6abc.com is reporting that Rep. Chaka Fattah and four others have been indicted in a racketeering case, on charges he misappropriated hundreds of thousands...
Black Women and Suicide: The Curious Case of Sandra Bland
The curious case of #SandraBland has really been on my mind lately not so much for the obvious reasons but more so for the...
CHAD: First African President Tried by African Union-Backed Court
AllAfrica.com is reporting the trial of former Chadian dictator, Hissène Habré, will be the first by an African Union-backed court. The trial is being...
#BlackLivesMatter Protesters Shut Down Democratic Hopefuls
News One is reporting Black Lives Matter founder Patriss Cullors lead a protest at Netroots Nation in Phoenix, Arizona, effectively shutting down the speeches...
















