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Deadly Force, in Black & White
Young black males in recent years were at a far greater risk of being shot dead by police than their white counterparts – 21...
Castile had valid permit to carry gun
Philando Castile had a valid permit to carry a gun when he was shot and killed by a St. Anthony police officer, just as...
Police Kill Seemingly Restrained Man
Thirty-seven-year-old Alton Sterling was shot and killed by Baton Rouge police after being body-slammed to the ground and seemingly immobilized. Two cellphone videos captured the encounter.Video footage...
President Obama on the Fatal Shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile
Today, President Obama posted the following message on Facebook:"All Americans should be deeply troubled by the fatal shootings of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge,...
Five BLM protesters shot outside MN Police Station
Will it ever end?Racial tension erupted again into violence Monday night when five people protesting police brutality in the killing of an African American man in Minneapolis...
$6.4M settlement in Freddie Gray case
BALTIMORE (AP) — Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and members of the Board of Estimates approved a $6.4 million settlement with the family of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old...
Say My Name “Black Lives Matter”
As the Black millennium generation introduces their Black Lives Matter movement to America, everyone is trying to understand their mission and goals. The organization...
Police Brutality Discussed at the 2015 NBC-LEO Summer Conference
The NBC-LEO is the National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials, which was started in 1970 to represent the interest of African American elected...
War in a Black Community
I’ve been reading some of the writings of my friends, colleagues and even some of my enemies and I discovered that many...
The Evil of Mass Incarceration Must Be Addressed by the President
The African American community has been decimated economically, educationally, and socially for the last three decades. There is a 20 to 30 year plan...



