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Report uncovering biased policing in Phoenix prompts gathering in support of the victims
AOL· 6 days agoSupporters of over two dozen alleged victims of civil rights violations at the hands of Phoenix police plan to speak out Friday, a day after the release of a scathing U.S. Justice Department ...
Tax Code Must Promote, Not Hinder, Fairness for Black Taxpayers
Bloomberg Law· 3 days agoThis week, we celebrate Juneteenth, a reminder that news of Black Americans’ emancipation arrived two years late. Let us honor the holiday by boosting awareness of how the Internal Revenue Code ...
EPA chief vows to take on Republican-led states over pollution rules rollback
AOL· 3 days agoRepublican-led states attacking protections shielding disadvantaged communities from industrial pollution will be confronted by the Biden administration, the head of the Environmental Protection ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoAfter the COVID-19 pandemic devastated Black communities throughout the United States, there’s finally a touch of good news. On average, Black Americans gained an additional 1.5 years of life on average.
US: Phoenix police discriminate | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 7 days ago-- Phoenix police discriminate against Black, Hispanic and Native American people, unlawfully detain...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoTwo corrections officers from Victorville’s Federal Correctional Institution shared with The Root examples of how they endured racial abuse on the job. Kenesha Green, FCI ...
San Diego Police traffic stop prompts internal affairs investigation
NBC San Diego· 3 days agoNicholas Hoskins raced through a lot of emotions moments before a San Diego Police officer shattered his passenger-side window last month: Anger, frustration, and a sense that police were treating ...
How We Did the Story: The 74 Probes Enrollment Discrimination at 630 Schools
The 74 via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDuring a time of anti-immigrant fervor in the U.S., The 74 set out to test whether schools are...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoThe city of Hesperia, in San Bernadino County, just signed a consent order with the Justice Department acknowledging that the local government and sheriff’s department had been enforcing a housing ...
Agenda 2024: We must work together to overcome our biases
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 3 days agoAs we set the topics for our Agenda 2024 series of monthly editorials late last year, we knew...