Nationwide — Actor Columbus Short has issued an apology after he strongly insinuated in a clip on The Unqualified AF podcast that Black women are untrainable and do not respect Black men. In his apology, he said “I realize that I seriously offended my black women. My answer […]
A North Carolina-based police officer captured on camera striking a woman more than a dozen times has been given a 40-hour suspension, officials said. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings made the announcement on Tuesday regarding the Nov. 13 incident. Bystander video shows multiple officers surrounding the woman, a Bojangles […]
A 32-year-old Detroit, Michigan, woman is taking legal action against the city after she was falsely accused of carjacking and robbery due to a facial recognition error. Porcha Woodruff was eight months pregnant at the time of her arrest on Feb. 16, according to news […]
A paralyzed Black woman is outraged at a gas station employee in Louisville, Kentucky, who refused her service in an apparent violation of federal law. Zakiya Wright says she went to Thorntons gas station on 2007 Brownsboro Road on July 9 with her young son […]
The Mobile Police Department has released transcripts of the 911 call that prompted the police response that led to Jawan Dallas being tased to death this month. Dallas, 36, was stunned with a Taser twice on the night of July 2 by a Mobile police officer after […]
Los Angeles, Miami and Phoenix have “chief heat officers” to coordinate the response for dangerous heat. But experts warn that might not be enough as the planet gets hotter and with inequality in who is most vulnerable. CHICAGO (AP) — Natural disasters can be dramatic […]
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