Search results
Kenya anti-tax protests turn violent as government votes on controversial bill | CNN
CNN.com· 18 hours agoViolent clashes between police and protestors have broken out in Nairobi, Kenya on Thursday as a...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoLast week, Pernell Harris, a 29-year-old Black man, was tased and beaten by Coffee County police officers for resisting arrest in Douglas, Ga. Now, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoWWL-TV reports that hard-line conservative Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill making it a misdemeanor to be within 25 feet of an officer who “lawfully engages in the execution of his official ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoSince before the video of George Floyd’s murder went viral, Black people have questioned why the “bad apples” get to return to their lives while the families of police < ...
True Vision Church honors pastor who led push for Juneteenth
San Antonio Express-News· 4 days agoAmong long rows of white markers, the Rev. Sherman Clifton Byrd lies at rest at Fort Sam Houston...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoSeven of the officers were suspended for up to 25 days without pay and two others, who were somehow able to get jobs with different law enforcement agencies, have had their agencies notified ...
American Bankruptcy Law Already Undercuts Accountability for Police Misconduct
The Nation· 2 days agoPolice misconduct continues to be among the nation’s biggest public problems, putting Black...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoWithout camera phones, there would be many instances of police brutality that are never exposed. If Arizona GOP representatives have their way, this form ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoProactive policing in the US, the kind of policing activity intended to prevent crime at officers’ discretion rather than respond to reports of problems, overwhelmingly happens as a function ...
Americans used to unite over tragic events − and now are divided by them
Houston Chronicle· 7 days agoSexual assaults – primarily of women – by abusive executives and other men in positions of power recently emerged as a public tragedy, as has police brutality< ...
