Civil Rights & Social Justice
One freedom marker reminds us that liberation can be delayed, and the other reminds us that visibility is not the same as safety.
Kohen Kartier Wiley's June 14 death has caused protests to break out across the city of Senatobia, including at city hall on Tuesday.
Juneteenth is a celebration of our independence and freedom and BLD PWR is making sure Houston embodies that.
1-year-old Black child killed by Mississippi police, sparking outrage over racial injustice and lack of accountability.
HCSB chair Allen Currie announced he is stepping down after sparking community-wide outrage by posting “Get a rope” on social media.
Former Nets player Derrick Coleman will still be inducted into the Mobile Sports Hall of Fame despite not attending the ceremony.
Ben Crump traveled to Shelby, NC, and announced to a packed crowd at City Of God Family Worship Center that he and his legal team will represent Cherrie Moore.
Karson Hyder was fired from the Shelby Police Department over the weekend after video footage taken from a nearby doorbell camera captured his violent arrest of 34-year-old Cherrie Moore.
The lawsuit alleges that Memphis’s ICE task force has been harassing and threatening people legally observing the conduct of federal agents.
Supreme Court rules against racist jury selection in Mississippi death row case, overturning conviction
Black youth are being placed at the center of a civil rights fight, and their bodies, choices, futures, and labor are being asked to carry the moral weight of a nation’s failure.
The death of 75-year-old Anita Grayson remains under review by the Allen County Prosecutor, and no cause of death has been determined as of yet. The post 75-Year-Old Black Woman Dead After Violent Altercation With White Teen Employee At Tim Hortons — Racists Online Label Her ‘Ghetto’ And Worse appeared first on MadameNoire.