Tamir Rice

Upcoming Congressional Republican Bills On Policing Undermining Public Safety

By Cori Bush Photos:Facebook\YouTube Screenshots Washington, D.C. (May 15, 2024) — Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) released the following statement ahead of House votes on ...

Reverend Al Sharpton's book "Righteous Troublemakers"

Book: ‘Righteous Troublemakers’ Explores Unsung Heroes of Civil Rights Era

Photo: National Action Network Reverend Al Sharpton has just released a new book “Righteous Troublemakers” about unsung sheroes and heroes of the Civil Rights ...

The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act was conceived and created with a focus on accountability and contains provisions overwh

Civil Rights Leaders: It’s Time For Congress To Pass Police Reform Legislation

Photos: Several national civil rights organizations including the NAACP, The Urban League, The National Action Network, The Lawyers Committee For Civil Rights, NCNW and ...

one year since the horrific murder of George Floyd

Congressional Black Caucus on One Year Commemoration of George Floyd’s Murder

Photo: YouTube WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, marks one year since the horrific murder of George Floyd by former police officer ...

"Ghost Boys," by Jewell Parker Rhodes, is, according to Rhodes' website, a story of 12-year-old Jerome who is shot and killed by

Florida School Board Removes Police Brutality Novel After Police Complain

Photo: YouTube Teachers in one Florida county have paused the use of a novel about police brutality after the local police union called the ...

Derek Chauvin

When the Jury Found Derek Chauvin Guilty! Guilty! Guilty!

Now convicted murderer Derek Chauvin being led away in handcuffs. Photo: YouTube Screenshot. Guilty on all three counts was the verdict that communities of color ...

A jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all charges in the murder of George Floyd.

George Floyd: Derek Chauvin’s Guilty Verdict Should Renew Our Fight Against Racial Policing

Photos: YouTube\Twitter A jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all charges in the murder of George Floyd. The following ...

high hurdles to convicting former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin

Convictions of Police Alone Won’t Change Racial Policing

Photo: YouTube There are high hurdles to convicting former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin, writes Tanya Coke, director of Ford Foundation’s Gender, Racial and ...

George Floyd

This Moment is Ripe for Change,  the Passage of the Justice in Policing Act Must Be A Part  of It 

 George Floyd mural. Photo: Leonhard Lenz/Wikimedia Commons. Last year, the Black Lives Matter protests became the largest in our nation’s history. People from all 50 states ...

Loehmann, who shot and killed Tamir Rice in 2014,

Killer-Cop Who Murdered Tamir Rice welcomed on Amateur Football Team

Photo: Facebook Black Lives Matter Cleveland and Black Spring Cleveland protested outside the practice of the Cleveland Warriors this weekend in North Royalton after ...

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