Dalia Kafi had been arrested and charge with breaking a court-ordered curfew. She was at the CPS arrest processing unit when she was taken to the ground in what one 30-year officer says was the "worst use of force"...
Keiajah “KJ” Brooks is an activist based in Kansas City, Missouri. A video of Brooks speaking during the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners Meeting has recently gone viral. In the video, Brooks accuses the department of using black...
JADED: Journalism with a Touch of Shade-Lashaun Turner
When Ice Cube came out with the Contract With Black America ( CWBA) I eagerly posted it up on Cali.FM. I was excited to see a Black Man with a plan. The...
The Queens ask Ice Cube about Black women in the Contract for Black America and why there isn't a section addressing their needs? Plus many more burning questions about Ice Cube's involvement with the Trump Administration.
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Police shot and killed Amir Johnson a Pennsylvania man during a confrontation in Ventnor, N.J., in August. Bodycam footage is just being made public which shows a rambling Johnson, potentially suffering a mental or medical health episode, walking erratically...
Gary Painter, University of Southern California
George Floyd’s death highlighted how even a minor alleged infraction – in his case, over a fake $20 bill – can lead to a fatal interaction with law enforcement.
As a result, a coalition of...
Benjamin Waddell, Fort Lewis College and R. Nathan Pipitone, Florida Gulf Coast University
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Progress toward a more just and equitable society may be on the horizon. Since the killing of George Floyd by a white police officer in May, around...
In the weeks following the graphic video of George Floyd pinned under the knee of a now former Minneapolis police officer, U.S. Census Bureau data found that anxiety among Black Americans had increased by 26% and depression increased by...
Portland police hold back Chandler Pappas, who was with the victim, in the wake of a fatal shooting on Aug. 29, 2020.
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The U.S. reached a deadly moment in protests over racial injustice, as back-to-back shootings in Kenosha,...
Black jogger detained in Florida for fitting suspect description has been offered job to speak to the sheriff’s department for bias training.
"Wrong place -- wrong time," said Joseph Griffin, a Black man who was detained by Florida deputies as...
