Last month, The Root reported that 29-year-old South African man Lindani Myeni was fatally shot by Honolulu, Hawaii, police officers after he removed his shoes and then entered the home of two tourists who then called the police even though he is seen on RING […]
A Marine Corps veteran’s hatred for those who do not enlist or serve — especially students — could have motivated the 2018 shooting inside a bar in Thousand Oaks, Calif., which left 12 people dead, a report says. A country-themed night for college students was […]
An off-duty undercover NYPD officer was attacked by a group of men with a bat outside of a Bronx bodega, and police are searching for the attackers. The attack occurred just before noon Monday outside a store near the corner of Bryant Avenue and Lafayette […]
“I never imagined me sharing my art and talking about racial injustice with my team would lead to this.” The San Jose Sharks caught some heat on Wednesday after the NHL team tweeted a picture of their shark logo biting through a slave’s chains for Juneteenth. The […]
A viral video reportedly shows a white woman pulling out a gun on a Black family inside a shopping mall in Vancouver, WA during an argument. No word on if the woman has been arrested yet. The incident, which took place on Wednesday at a […]
By Victor Omondi The family of Alton Sterling, a Black man who was shot by police in Louisiana, has accepted a $4.5 million settlement nearly five years after his death. Sterling, a 37-year-old father of five, was killed on July 5, 2016, by Baton Rouge police […]
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