Civil Rights & Social Justice

Civil Rights & Social Justice

After the Saint Paul interim police chief gave remarks, Mingus took the opportunity to talk about the issues with policing. The post ‘We Keep Us Safe…Riots Work’: Minnesota Man Used Police Award Ceremony To Speak Out Against Them appeared first on NewsOne.

With the midterm election just weeks away, the Legal Defense Fund is doing everything it takes to ensure voters feel empowered and informed to cast their ballots. The post Mississippi Advocates Urge Secretary Of State To Fix Voting Information Ahead Of 2022 Election appeared first on NewsOne.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Anniversaries are usually a time for celebration, but the idea of another decade or more with Thomas on the bench is enough to bring tears to one's eyes.  The post Commentary: Clarence Thomas Has Been Undermining People’s Rights For 31 Years And Counting appeared first on NewsOne.

DOJ's $139 million gift for police departments to hire more cops might mean crime reduction, but it definitely means increased police racism. The post DOJ Says $139 Million Will Go To Hiring More Cops. Here’s What That Can Mean For Black People appeared first on NewsOne.

Shaw University President Paulette Dillard accused Spartanburg County deputies of racial profiling for stopping the HBCU's bus in South Carolina. The post HBCU President Accuses South Carolina Cops Of Racial Profiling For Searching Students’ Bus appeared first on NewsOne.

Kenneth Walker, the boyfriend of Breonna Taylor, revealed chilling details from his 911 during an episode of "Red Table Talk." The post For The First Time, Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend Shares Chilling Details From 911 Call Leading To Her Death appeared first on NewsOne.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Jaheim McMillan, 15, did not have a gun when a Gulfport, Mississippi police officer shot him in the head, multiple eyewitnesses claim. The post Jaheim McMillan Witnesses Contradict Cops After Mississippi Police Shoot Black Teen In The Head appeared first on NewsOne.

Old claims have surfaced from Black women soccer players alleging racist treatment by Brigham Young University fans following similar accusations recently. The post Black Women Soccer Players Say They Were Victims Of Racial Heckling At BYU (Sound Familiar?) appeared first on NewsOne.

Columbus County Sheriff Jody Greene was recorded saying, "I’m sick of these black bastards,” along with many other racist statements. The post ‘I’m Sick Of These Black Bastards’: NC Sheriff’s Abhorrently Racist Rant Recorded, Exposed By Cop appeared first on NewsOne.

An "all-white jury" acquitted former Texas police officer Shaun Lucas of murdering Black man Jonathan Price during a 2020 confrontation, Lee Merritt said. The post No Justice For Jonathan Price: ‘All-White Jury’ Acquits Ex-Texas Cop Accused Of Murdering Black Man appeared first on NewsOne.

SiriusXM is the latest radio station to suspend Brett Favre's show amid accusations he is involved in a welfare fraud scandal in Mississippi. The post Brett Favre Loses Radio Shows Amid Widening Mississippi Welfare Fraud Scandal appeared first on NewsOne.

As amended, the autopsy confirms that Elijah died due to "acute Ketamine administration during violent subdual and restraint by law enforcement and emergency response personnel." The post Elijah McClain’s Amended Autopsy Affirms Violent Arrest Caused His Death appeared first on NewsOne.