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Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names after bitter debate
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTwo Virginia high schools will restore their Confederate names, marking a major U-turn following a...
The tide is turning against a controversial term accused of covering up deaths in police custody
Phys.org· 16 hours agoUpdated medical guidance on "excited delirium," the controversial term accused of covering up deaths...
Florida deputy's killing of Black airman renews debate on police killings and race
San Francisco Chronicle· 11 hours agoThen four years later, a Florida deputy shot and killed Senior Airman Roger Fortson in his...
R.I. House passes police reform, but without ‘George Floyd’ provision - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 7 days agoThe amendment, which was ultimately tabled in a vote of 47 to 25 over questions of...
How Bad Are Biden’s Polling Numbers Right Now? Are You Sitting Down?
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe election is not for another six months, and much can happen in that time span. (In 2020, for...
Florida Deputy's Killing of Black Airman Renews Debate on Police Killings and Race
US News & World Report· 11 hours agoIn 2020, the top enlisted leader of the Air Force went public with his fear of waking up to the news that a Black airman had been killed by a white police officer. After George</ ...
Washington officers on trial in deadly arrest of Manny Ellis, a case reminiscent of George Floyd
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 1 day agoTACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Police wrestle the unarmed Black man to the sidewalk. One officer pushes his face into the pavement as he pleads in vain: “Can’t breathe.”
Where does NAACP request to feds to investigate death of Frank Tyson stand? | What we know
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTyson. The 53-year-old Black man died April 18 in the custody of Canton police, with his death...
Watch: White House reacts to update on pardon request for Marilyn Mosby
theGrio via AOL· 58 minutes agoAirman Roger Fortson in Florida. A sheriff’s deputy fatally shot the 23-year-old after responding to a disturbance call and going to the wrong apartment. This also comes as Black mothers who ...
The Larger the Nonprofit, the More Likely It Is Run by a White Man, Says New Candid Diversity Report
US News & World Report· 3 hours agoWhite men are most likely to lead the largest, best-funded nonprofits, while women of color tend to lead the organizations with the fewest financial resources, according to a study from the ...