Amy Cooper, the woman who called 911 on a Black bird-watcher in New York’s Central Park last year, said on Tuesday that she had no choice but to call the police on Christian Cooper and that she is now terrified to walk her dog. Cooper […]
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson was criticized on Tuesday for pardoning the St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters last year while declining to pardon a Black man who has served 40 years in prison for a crime prosecutors say he didn’t commit. Parson pardoned […]
A mother in Georgia said her 15-year-old son was attacked and beaten with a belt by a white man and the incident was caught on camera, 11 Alive reports. Latika Sim of Carroll County says her son Maliyk was attacked by an adult male who’s been identified as 29-year-old Matthew […]
A young Utah woman’s heated yet unthreatening response to an officer’s treatment of her and a friend landed her in jail. Nineteen-year-old Lauren Gibson and her friends were driving back to California from a camping trip in Panguitch, Utah, when the group was pulled over and […]
Sharpton eulogized 17-year-old Hunter Brittain, who was shot and killed by a white sheriff’s deputy, Sgt. Michael Davis, during a traffic stop June 23 The Rev. Al Sharpton and attorneys for George Floyd’s family on Tuesday mourned a white Arkansas teenager fatally shot by a […]
The officers responsible for shooting and killing Lindani Myeni, a 29-year-old South African rugby player, will not be charged for his death because the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney believed the officers were in the right. As BLACK ENTERPRISE previously reported, on April 14, Myeni […]
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