“It is the highest honor that we can bestow on a citizen from the U.S. Congress,” said CBC Chairman Steven Horsford, D-Nev. Congressional Black Caucus members on Capitol Hill have nominated Henrietta Lacks for a posthumous Congressional Gold Medal for her contributions to modern medicine. […]
Two former Oklahoma officers will be reinstated after killing an unarmed Black man. Former Lawton officers Robert Hinkle and Nathan Ronan were ordered to be reinstated by an arbitrator in the killing of Quadry Sanders in December 2021, according to U.S. News and World & World […]
A Kansas City police officer who killed an unarmed Black man in 2020, with a record of other violent arrests of Black civilians has been named in the killings of two other people. Officer Blayne Newton is undergoing a routine investigation following the shooting deaths […]
A former Starbucks regional manager was just awarded $25.6 million after she was fired from her job following the arrests of two Black men at a Philadelphia store five years ago in a case that set a categorical example of racial profiling and implicit bias. […]
Confirming widespread suspicions, an investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) has determined that the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) as well as the city of Minneapolis have not only been engaging in a pattern of racist behavior but have also done so while being abusive […]
The security guard has been “removed from duty,” company says after the incident at a St. Louis MetroLink station St. LOUIS (AP) — A security guard for the St. Louis light rail system repeatedly punched in the head a man lying facedown on a busy […]
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