Racial Taunts Provoke Morehouse, Spelman and Other Universities to Withdraw from National Debate Tournament: ‘They Couldn’t Take It Anymore’

The world of collegiate speech and debate has been rocked since multiple Black competitors from Spelman College and Morehouse College came forward with claims of alleged racial taunting that went unchecked by tournament judges during a national debate championship in April. The alleged taunting took […]

AG Ellison Asks Judge to Give Derek Chauvin MAX Sentence for ‘Particular Cruelty’ to Geo. Floyd

As far as Keith Ellison, the Minnesota Attorney General is concerned, Minnesota’s guidelines for locking up criminals does not go far enough for the heinous crime that Derek Chauvin perpetrated on George Floyd. He describes what the ex-cop did to Floyd as “particular cruelty.” Earlier this week, Ellison filed […]

The Rookie Officer Who Shot And Killed Tamir Rice Within Two Seconds Wants His Job Back

The former Cleveland, Ohio, police officer who shot and killed 12-year-old Tamir Rice wants his job back. Taking his appeal case to the Ohio Supreme Court, attorneys for Timothy Loehmann made the case that their client’s termination was due to “a police union’s failure to serve […]

Minnesota Corrections Officer Placed on Leave After Video Captures Them Both Harassing Peaceful Protesters

A Minnesota Department of Corrections officer has been placed on leave after a video captured him harassing peaceful protestors on Sunday, April 25, emerged online. In the clip, Sgt. Paul Gorder, who has worked at the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater for more than 30 years, was […]