American Airlines is under fire again, this time for allegedly detaining an interracial couple based on an unfounded human trafficking suspicion. Anthony Williams, a retired Black police officer, and his wife, Katsiaryna Shasholka, a white Russian national, say their honeymoon flight from Phoenix to Miami […]
Body-camera footage showing Asheville police officers forcibly arresting a 63-year-old Black janitor outside the Grove Arcade has renewed debates over racial profiling and the use of excessive force. The incident, which took place on December 9, began when officers mistakenly believed Louis Searles was involved […]
The U.S. Air Force quietly removed videos celebrating the trailblazing Tuskegee Airmen and Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) from its basic training curriculum last week, sparking backlash among military historians and civil rights advocates. The decision came amid a sweeping overhaul of diversity, equity, and […]
It began as an ordinary drive home from Costco for Derrick House, but it ended with guns drawn, contradictory commands, and an apology that did little to repair the damage. House, a Black man, found himself detained at gunpoint by Woodridge police officers in Illinois, […]
When rapper Nelly steps onto the stage at Donald Trump’s Liberty Ball on Inauguration Day, his performance will be shadowed by heated debates over the intersection of art and politics. The St. Louis native’s decision to perform has drawn sharp criticism online, where fans and […]
Shanelle Booker has made history as the first Black person and Black woman to lead the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia. Appointed as Acting U.S. Attorney on January 12, Booker now oversees federal legal operations across 70 counties and a […]
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