White Woman Calls Police on Black Man Standing at His Home
“If you guys have a lease, I’d just like to see the lease,” the woman told Barnes and his partner in the video. The two are currently renting the property.’…
Lt. Caron Nazario’s Assault Suit Against Fired Officer Joe Gutierrez & Daniel Croker Proceeds to Trial
The traffic stop happened on Dec. 5, 2020, and involved Army Lt. Caron Nazario and Windsor police officers Joe Gutierrez and Daniel Crocker. NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A U.S. Army…
Black Family says Waterpark Canceled Party Because They Were ‘Uncomfortable’ Hosting Them
The Black family had already paid and signed a contract confirming the reservation before directors refused to let them in the park By Kalyn Womack The Evans Family planned a…
‘Everybody Still Hates Chris’ animated series greenlit; Chris Rock Returns as Narrator
Much like the original series, ‘Everybody Still Hates Chris’ is inspired by Chris Rock’s experiences in his youth. By Jared Alexander The beloved sitcom “Everybody Hates Chris,” is returning, well…
$1.5M Settlement Reached in Case Against Jail That Only Allowed White Officers Near George Floyd’s Killer
The settlement also calls for the county to apologize in a written statement and acknowledge that order was discriminatory and wrong. ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Eight minority corrections officers…
Serena Williams Says Farewell to Tennis On Her Own Terms—And In Her Own Words
I’ve been reluctant to admit that I have to move on from playing tennis. It’s like a taboo topic. It comes up, and I start to cry. I think the…
Black Female DC Firefighters Allege Discrimination, file lawsuit against the District
The women have accused their department of “ignoring and marginalizing” complaints from Black women. Four Black female firefighters are suing the District of Columbia, claiming that discrimination on the basis…
Driver Who Killed Nicki Minaj’s Dad in a Hit-and-Run Crash Sentenced to One Year in Jail
The judge also ordered Charles Polevich to pay a $5,000 fine and suspended his driver’s license suspended for six months. MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — The driver in a hit-and-run crash…
Four Officers Face Federal Charges in Breonna Taylor Raid
The police fatally shot Ms. Taylor during a nighttime raid on her apartment in Louisville, Ky. Officials said two officers had lied in order to get a search warrant for…
Raw Sewage Plagues Town Where 85% of Residents are Black, EPA Promises Relief
“This is the United States of America: no one should have raw sewage in their backyards or seeping into their homes,” President Joe Biden said. When there’s heavy rain, human…