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Drug kingpin El Chapo is rumored to have escaped prison for a third time on Friday.
The 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' star is down with the #BlackLivesMatter movement.
Social media blasted Wendy Williams for her comments about Jesse Williams‘ BET Black Lives Matter speech, HBCUs, and the NAACP after a clip from her show went viral this week. During Thursday’s edition of NewsOne Now, Roland Martin decided to educate the talk show host on the topics that have caused so many to raise […]
Corey Pegues spent 21 years with the New York Police Department, wending his way up through the rank-and-file to commanding officer. The decorated Black police officer left the force in April 2013, and in May, released the book Once a Cop: My Journey from former Crack Dealer to the Highest Ranks of the NYPD. On Thursday, […]
The Atlanta Constitutional Journal writes that Mayor Kasim Reed referred the case to the FBI in response to social media outrage surrounding the incident.
Even police have said the protest was peaceful, so why would Walsh blame protesters? Is it because they are trying to shake up the status quo by raising questions about police excessive force in communities of color?
The news of Alton Sterling’s death at the hands of police officers continues to rock the country with sadness, anger, frustration and outrage. However, actress Issa Rae proves that some good can come out of horrible situations, as the actress has raised an enormous amount of money for Sterling’s family in just a short time. […]
Hip-Hop superproducer Just Blaze took to Periscope to record himself being racially profiled by the police on Thursday. He started off by tweeting about the incident following a live-stream of the incident on periscope. https://twitter.com/JustBlaze/status/751149158887727104 https://twitter.com/JustBlaze/status/751156188130213888 The producer says in the video, “The first thing out of his [the officer’s] mouth was ‘Is your car legit?’ […]
Imagine a normal night out buying groceries with your boyfriend and daughter. Even when you’re stopped by the police, you are expecting that it will be routine – a ticket or warning for a broken tail light, one of the most commonly overlooked problems on a car. Diamond ‘Lavish’ Reynolds certainly didn’t think that instead […]
It's unclear if the protest is directly related to the shooting.