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Airman’s death sparks debate over race and gun rights
Politico· 1 day agoFortson’s legal team was quick to remind the world of his Second Amendment rights in a state that helped popularize Stand Your Ground laws after the killing of< ...
‘Attorney General For Black America’ Ben Crump Set To Make Appearance At CrimeCon In Nashville
Black Enterprise· 6 days agoOn June 2, crime fans can sit in on a conversation between Crump and the first Black female equity partner at Actum LLC, Rachel Noerdlinger, for a conversation focusing on justice against acts ...
Greg Abbott’s Pardon of Daniel Perry Includes a Dark Detail
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoStand Your Ground laws were popularized and brought into law by conservative legislators following...
Florida deputies who fatally shot US airman burst into wrong apartment, attorney says
WFTV via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDeputies responding to a disturbance call at a Florida apartment complex burst into the wrong unit...
‘Mothers of the Movement’: Civil rights activists from past to present
Southern Poverty Law Center· 7 days agoOften recognized as the backbone of the Civil Rights Movement, Black women have played an integral role in organizing for justice and democracy. While prevailing gender roles may have prevented ...
Killed U.S. Airman Roger Fortson's funeral details announced. Here's what to know
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"They made it sound so convincing." He told the assembled media, "none of you covered it. It didn't...
Police were advised to avoid mass arrests; then came the US campus protests
Reuters· 6 days agoIn the three tumultuous weeks since protests broke out at U.S. universities, police have descended...
Body camera video shows fatal shooting of Black airman by Florida deputy in apartment doorway
theGrio via AOL· 6 days agoU.S. Air Force Senior Airman Roge Fortson’s mother walked into the Thursday news conference with Ben Crump holding a framed […] The post Body camera video shows fatal shooting of Black airman ...
'It's the Black alternative:' CT theater troupe putting on modern version of 'Grease'
Stamford Advocate· 5 days agoThe Hartford-based group, now in its ninth year, was born following the death of Trayvon Martin, a...
Prentice Penny: 'There's definitely an exodus of Black Twitter on X, but we're still here'
MSNBC· 6 days agoPrentice Penny, the series' director, joins Morning Joe to discuss the series, defining Black...