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State officials tout no bias in police stops. Looking closer reveals a different reality.
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen Massachusetts released its first taxpayer-funded report on racial profiling in two decades last...
New Jersey Provides a Road Map for Fighting Racially Biased Traffic Stops
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe federal landscape for addressing racialized policing is deeply baffling. Photo illustration by...
Charles Ogletree, Harvard Law professor and mentor to the Obamas, dies at age 70
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCharles Ogletree, the civil rights attorney and Harvard Law School professor who mentored the Obamas...
Maryland's new Emmett Till Alert system for acts of hate and racism should be implemented in...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs a Black man, I have experienced numerous incidents of racial profiling and hate based on my skin...
On Black History Month: Congress must demand the removal of symbols memorializing racism
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoElie Wiesel was not just a Nobel Prize laureate. He was also a Holocaust survivor who believed that...
Hingham author reflects on journey from Chicago's South Side to the South Shore
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHingham author Jerald Walker devoted more than a decade of his life to writing his latest book, "How...
Cubans condemn police killing a 17-year-old dad who was carrying a machete
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Black Cuban teenager was shot dead by area police in the island nation, and the incident, which...
Claudine Gay’s Resignation: What’s at Stake for Black People
Capital B via Yahoo News· 4 months agoClaudine Gay’s announcement on Tuesday that she was stepping down from her position as the president of Harvard University was, for many people, a gut punch. “It’s discouraging for young students ...
Randall Park featured in first-look images at Netflix’s ‘Blockbuster’ comedy series
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDancing on the grave of its predecessor, Netflix is releasing a new workplace comedy series titled...
Steve McQueen reflects on ’12 Years a Slave,’ says ‘it wouldn’t have been made without Obama being...
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSteve McQueen is reflecting on his acclaimed film, “12 Years a Slave,” nearly 10 years after its...