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Black residents experienced disproportionate use of force by Modesto police over past decade
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoModesto NAACP head says more analysis needed According to a 2016 report released by the Center for ...
Reparations have become the latest target for conservative activists. Advocates say they are...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA conservative group’s lawsuit against a reparations program in Evanston, Illinois, that provides...
A police officer orders you to exit your car during a traffic stop. Do you have to comply?
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoIn many cases, these traffic stops for minor infractions have turned combative or deadly for Black...
Mayor Brandon Johnson launches task force on reparations for Black Chicagoans
Chicago Tribune· 12 hours agoMayor Brandon Johnson launched a task force Monday to examine implementing a reparations program for...
New crime fighting surveillance tech on the budget in Seattle
Axios· 7 days agoWhile ShotSpotter — a controversial gunshot detection system that's been debated for years — will...
Backlash against DEI spreads to more states
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoSALT LAKE CITY — Shortly after taking office in 2023, Republican state Rep. Katy Hall heard from constituents complaining about how their adult children...
Maryland governor pardons 175,000 marijuana convictions in sweeping order
Washington Post· 1 day agoMaryland Gov. Wes Moore issued a mass pardon of more than 175,000 marijuana convictions Monday...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 hours agoIn news that is shocking to absolutely no one, misdemeanor charges have been dropped against Amy Cooper, the white woman who called the cops on a Black man in Central Park who asked her to leash ...
UCLA graduation marked by a ceremony with searing speeches against policing, Gaza violence
LA Times via AOL· 4 days agoUCLA commencement ceremonies kicked off Friday amid campus tensions, with some student speakers...
UCLA graduation avoids large disruptions, but is marked by pro-Palestinian chants and a walkout
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoUCLA commencement ceremonies kicked off Friday amid campus tensions, with some student speakers...