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Protests seen in Chicago, NYC; more expected nationwide after release of Tyre Nichols video in...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMEMPHIS — Protests were held in Memphis and cities across the country Friday and more demonstrations...
Republicans who say 'Chicago' when asked about gun violence ignore their own local tragedies
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBut what about Chicago? It’s become the rallying cry whenever Black Americans lament the...
Tom Cotton Thinks Protesters May Need To Get ‘Their Skin Ripped Off’
TPM via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) has been a fan of violence against protesters for some time. Interestingly,...
Chicago PD adopts many community-led policy changes to focus on de-escalation, sanctity of life
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Chicago Police Department has embraced community-led policy reforms that stress de-escalation...
Black students in Washington state played key role in the Civil Rights Movement, new book states
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA protest led by the Black Student Union at the University of Washington at Seattle, 1968. Emile...
Kyle Rittenhouse, deadly shooter, college speaker? A campus gun-rights tour sparks outrage
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoKyle Rittenhouse is not a typical college campus speaker. In 2020, at the age of 17, he took an...
Republicans insist most gun violence happens in Democratic cities – the figures tell a different...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou would think, hearing many prominent Republicans discuss America’s gun violence epidemic, that...
Young Black activists are done waiting their turn for political office. They're taking on the 'John...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoActivists in the Black Lives Matter generation say it's time for elder lawmakers to pass the torch....
Leon County sheriff uses his lived experience to work toward a 'more perfect justice system'
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was 1968 when a 12-year-old Walt McNeil decided he wanted to be a police officer. He was riding...
Pushing for change: How four young Black leaders are trying to make KC a better place
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoDuring Black History Month, which ends Tuesday, the focus often is on the past. And for good reason:...