Black Latinos Now Confronting Racism in Latino Communities
Yvette Rodríguez: “When I walk into a room, my Blackness walks in before my Latinism. "When it comes to Black Lives Matter, I can’t say, ‘let me go…
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NY Attorney General Issues Preliminary Report on NYPD Protest Abuses
Office of NY Attorney General: "Attorney General James will issue a more detailed, final report with recommendations specifically related to NYPD’s conduct in policing the protests." Photo: YouTube…
WNBA Players Calling for Removal of Hypocrite Owner Loeffler
WNBA players and the Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) are calling for the removal of Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler as co-owner of the Atlanta Dream. Photo: YouTube…
Breonna Taylor’s Lawyers: Home Targeted Because of Gentrification, Not Drugs
Breonna Taylor\Gentrification] Taylor's lawyers say the targeting of Breonna Taylor's home had little to do with it being a drug house and everything to do with the city's…
Cardinal Dolan Excusing NYPD Abuse and Murder is Sinful
Black Star News: "Cardinal Dolan, your comments are insensitive, at the very least. They are offensive to every Black New Yorker targeted, daily, by the institutional racism that…
Book Excerpt #3: “The Roots of Racism in American Policing”
Benjamin: These Slave Patrols, in time of relative calm, when there were no slave revolts and such, would often spend their time harassing and beating slaves. They were…
Way Forward: In Addition To Justice We Will Need Reconciliation
Green: "To see change, we must be active at the federal, state, and local levels to enable leadership that aligns with our values and implements policies that reflect…
NBA To Display Black Lives Matter Slogan When Season Resumes
The NBA and the players union have agreed to have “Black Lives Matter” painted on the courts inside both sidelines of the venues at the ESPN Wide World…
Book Excerpt #2: “The Roots of Racism in American Policing”
Benjamin: "The police 'Slave Patrol' system was created to protect the profits of these slaveholders who feared slave uprisings would economically disrupt their 'peculiar institution.” Photo: YouTube This…
Tamir Rice’s Mom: “It’s An Empty Feeling Of Loss”
She rode in the ambulance with Tamir and held his hand in the hospital room. Investigators told her to stop touching him because his body was evidence. Photo:…