The Los Angeles Times reports that the state’s attorney general has announced that the office will launch its own investigation into the officer’s involvement in Oscar Grant’s shooting death in 2009.
Jonathan Mattingly, the former Louisville Metro Police (LMPD) sergeant who shot Breonna Taylor, has parted ways with the publisher who was going to publish his book detailing the shooting of Taylor.
The grand jury indicted the Virginia sheriff’s deputy, David Turbyfill, on Thursday (July 15) on a felony charge of reckless handling of a firearm in connection with Isiah Brown’s shooting in April. Brown’s lawyer said Turbyfill shot him eight times outside his home in Spotsylvania County.
In response to cyberbullying and racial rhetoric, Idris Elba proposes a proposed solution. A statement from the actor was released on Sunday (July 18) detailing how internet trolls can be held accountable.
Atlanta mother files federal civil rights complaint against school, which she claims has racial segregation. On CNN, Kia Posey alleged that the Mary Lin Elementary School made class placement decisions “based on [the] race of the students.”
During an unannounced visit from the police, a Black real estate agent ended up handcuffed. According to a CNN report from Sunday (Aug. 8), police apprehended real estate professional Eric Brown, Roy Thorne and Thorne’s 15-year-old son, Samuel, in handcuffs on Aug.
Democrat lawmakers hailed out of Gov. Greg Abbott’s special session Saturday (Aug. 7) causing the chamber to be short of quorum for the third time this year. Several hundred Texas Democrats had initially fled the state
In response to a racial slur heard by a Colorado Rockies fan hurling at a Black Miami Marlins player on Sunday (Aug. 8), the Rockies have launched an investigation. In Denver, Colorado, the incident occurred during a Rockies game against the Marlins at Coors Field.
New single from ATM Curly titled “Rocky” dropped earlier this month. The track features The Kid Daytona and Brodie Fresh and boasts production from Razy,