Civil Rights & Social Justice

Sean Bickings drowned in Tempe Town Lake while police adamantly refused to try to rescue him, according to the officers' own transcripts.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

The U.S. Supreme Court recently barred federal courts from requiring states to fix their newly adopted but unlawful congressional maps before the 2022 midterm congressional elections.

Titusville police officer Joshua Payne was charged with manslaughter months after shooting James Lowery in the back of his head in a mistaken identity case.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Critical Race Theory is not an alternative or comparable concept to white supremacist ideologies like the great replacement theory. It also does not in any way mandate or dictate the oppression of white people. 

Comedian Jason Selvig grabbed a mic at the NRA convention to mock CEO Wayne LaPierre with a satirical "thoughts and prayers" speech.

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If more isn’t done to level the playing field, so voters have a reasonable chance of making their voices heard, America will look less like a democracy and more like a dictatorship.  

The president of the Houston Police Officer's Union, Doug Griffith, defended the HPD officer who shot and killed Jalen Randle.

Civil rights groups said Biden's executive order is important but will require a broader legislative effort to have true police accountability.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Black women are still facing unrelenting attacks on their fundamental rights and freedoms in America.

The six Atlanta police officers who were accused of battery and aggravated assault against two HBCU students during a 2020 George Floyd protest have been cleared of all wrongdoing.

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Generations of "correcting for race" in data have exacerbated the current crisis.  The post GOP Senator Argues For Ignoring Black Maternal Mortality appeared first on NewsOne.

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After nearly three months of silence on Griner, the Biden administration on May 3 declared that Griner had been “wrongfully detained. The post Brittney Griner Deserves Her Freedom appeared first on NewsOne.