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BLOOD AT THE ROOT Author LaDarrion Williams on Crafting a Magical Black Boy Story, Rejection, and...
Nerdist via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoNerdist caught up with author LaDarrion Williams to talk about his nerdy childhood loves, crafting...
American Bankruptcy Law Already Undercuts Accountability for Police Misconduct
The Nation· 17 hours agoPolice misconduct continues to be among the nation’s biggest public problems, putting Black...
Bond revoked for man at center of brutality case
KTBS Shreveport· 2 days agoLionell Jackson who was at the center of an investigation which alleged police brutality by a Hammond police officer, had his bond revoked Monday and is ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day 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 ...
New Indie Rap Music You Need to Hear
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHe was a new dad — and a single father at that. His 2018 Private Stock project had experienced a resurgence spurred by his single “Open Season,” which...
Former Md. police officer found guilty of excessive force during traffic stop - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoA former Maryland police officer has been found guilty by a federal jury in D.C. of violating the...
’Juneteenth isn’t just an Independence Day for Black people’: A look behind the holiday
Real Change News· 21 hours agoThis federal acknowledgment finally came after a wave of nationwide demonstrations against racialized police brutality in response to the murder of George ...
Rev Rogers: Pride month raises awareness for LGBT+ community
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJune is Pride Month! It has its origins in the brutal abuse of patrons of the Stonewall Inn, a popular establishment in New York frequented by gay and lesbian people in 1969. The police ...
Who Really Protests, and Why?
The Atlantic· 2 days agoIn 2020, two major protest movements defined our political landscape: the racial-justice protests after the murder of George Floyd and the anti-lockdown...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoHundreds of thousands of people made their own pieces of artwork to bring to the White House during the summer 2020 Black Lives Matter protests against police brutality ...