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Body-cam video shows fatal shooting of Black airman by Fla. deputy in apartment doorway
The Day· 12 hours agoFortson was shot and killed by police in his apartment on May 3, 2024. Fort Walton Beach, Fla. — A...
Hundreds pack funeral for Roger Fortson, the Black airman killed in his home by a Florida deputy
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoPeople lined up well before the start of the service at the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in...
Black Twitter's Homegoing
The Nation· 1 hour agoAugust of this year marks a decade since Brown was killed by a Ferguson police officer. “We saw what was taking place in Ferguson, through Twitter,” said...
Black People Overwhelmingly Want To Maintain—or Increase—Police Presence. They Also Want Better ...
AOL· 3 days agoA recent study published in the Journal of Criminal Justice provides a necessary reminder that, among other things, people are complicated. The general topic at hand: How ...
Florida deputy’s killing of Black airman renews debate on police killings and race
The Hill· 2 days agoIn 2020, the top enlisted leader of the Air Force went public with his fear of waking up to the news...
Roger Fortson: Airman killed by Florida deputy to be laid to rest
FOX 5 Atlanta· 8 hours agoContent warning: The family has decided to have the casket remain open for the funeral. Family and...