In news that can only be described as disappointing but unsurprising, the Trump administration has announced it will dismiss consent decrees designed to spur police reform in several cities around the country. According to AP, the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Department announced on Wednesday […]
Lyndell “Lynn” Price, the former co-owner of Turkey Leg Hut in Houston, is facing federal charges for allegedly setting fire at an establishment co-owned by his former business partner, Steven Rodgers, in 2020. Price, who currently owns The Oyster Hut, is indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit arson […]
Dr. Umar Johnson has strong opinions about Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell, founder of Atlanta’s 2819 Church. Last week, the pastor faced backlash when a clip of his sermon surfaced on social media, in which he told churchgoers they could avoid police brutality by submitting to authority. @abellewis2025 Pastor […]
Black social media was set ablaze after Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell, founder of Atlanta’s 2819 Church, shared a sermon that has him going viral. And not in that good, inspiring viral to which most pastors aspire. “Stop blaming white cops for the killing of black kids,” […]
The Phoenix, Arizona, police officers who beat and tased Tyron McAlpin, a Black man who is deaf and has cerebral palsy, last year have been suspended without pay for 24 hours, and, predictably, the police department has convinced itself that the less than bare minimum disciplinary […]
A former police officer in New Mexico has been convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the 2022 fatal shooting of 36-year-old Presley Eze, an unarmed Black man, at a gas station in Las Cruces. After an eight-day trial, a jury reached its decision in just two […]
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