Police brutality
Melissa Harris-Perry had a segment discussing protestors holding a demonstration outside of Ferguson PD after the August 9th slaying of unarmed teen Mike Brown earlier…
Jody Westby had to come to the aid of an older Black man, Dennis Stucky who had been stopped by police in her posh neighborhood, Foxhall…
The deaths of New York’s Eric Garner and Ferguson teen Michael “Mike Mike” Brown at the hands of White police officers have ignited discussions nationwide…
Young Black males in recent years were at a far greater risk of being shot dead by police than their White counterparts – 21…
Protest Begin For Vonderrit Myers Jr. Shooting & St. Louis Police Already Have The Military Gear Out
18-year-old unarmed (he was carrying a sandwich) Vonterrit Myers Jr. was shot dead on Wednesday by an off-duty cop in St. Louis, adding fuel to…
We live in a world where a Black man can be accused of burglarizing his own home and subsequently pepper-sprayed. We live in a world…
UPDATE 10/10/2014, 1:28 A.M.: See live stream of protests on the ground in St. Louis below. An off-duty St. Louis police officer shot and killed…
The war on black men continues. It’s the crisis in America that gets swept under the rug even though the tally of black men who…
As exhausting as it is to write about the continued mistreatment of Black people — male, female, adult, and youth alike — and as tiresome…
Two NYPD officers, Tyrane Isaac and David Afanador, are under investigation for beating and pistol-whipping an unarmed teenager in Brooklyn. Kahreem Tribble, 16, had…
Jon Burge is a 66-year-old ex-police commander who is said to have overseen the torture of 118 Black men who were in Chicago police custody…