Uniontown treasurer blocked from taking office sues for racial bias

A city official in a Pittsburgh, Penn. suburb of Uniontown has filed a lawsuit against the same City Council that she is now a part of. Treasurer-elect Antoinette Hodge was elected as the first African-American City Council treasurer in Uniontown, Penn. But this accomplishment didn’t come without […]

LAPD Falsely Classifies Innocent Blacks as Gang Members

  An elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is under investigation due to its alleged involvement in the mass falsification of reports, which wrongfully classified innocent people of color as gang members. In a repeat misnomer reminiscent of the LAPD’s infamous “Rampart […]

Black Men Walk The Streets Of Baltimore To Combat Violence

A group of Black men from Baltimore is on a mission to address the violence that plagues some of the neighborhoods throughout the city. According to The Baltimore Sun, local community leaders have joined forces to host walks that were started to spread awareness about violence and […]