Racism in the Aurora Fire Department was not blatant, Calvin Brown, the 51-year-old veteran firefighter, told KDVR-TV. “I would be in one room and they would call me by another recruit’s name, it was another Black firefighter, but we look nothing alike,” Brown offered as […]
Newly released video footage from October shows a white police officer in Virginia shooting and wounding a black teen who’s sprinting away from cops after allegedly committing a burglary. “I was just pretty much trying to get away, showing no aggression,” Deontrace Ward, 18, told […]
In Newnan, Georgia on Saturday, neo-Nazis were late to their own rally, so counter-protesters decided to get a head start in demonstrating against the National Socialist Movement, who believe “All non-White immigration must be prevented. We demand that all non-Whites currently residing in America be required to […]
The mother of Michael Brown, the unarmed black 18-year-old who was fatally shot by a police officer in 2014, is considering running for City Council in her home city of Ferguson, Missouri. “What I’m contemplating is running for City Council of Ferguson,” Brown’s mother, Lezley McSpadden, […]
One thousand, four hundred and sixty-two days. The people of Flint, Mich., have been without clean water in their pipes for 1,462… … …The residents of Flint still do not have clean water. They have been lied to, overlooked, tossed aside and disregarded. This is […]
Earlier this month, Ben Carson compared his work as secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In a piece for USA Today, Carson wrote, “Fifty years ago, Americans witnessed the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the passage of the landmark Fair Housing Act. Each event is […]
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