This is the forty eighth year since Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated during the tumultuous 1960’s. He lived for justice and died…

It’s been five months since Tamir Rice – the 12-year-old gunned down by an Ohio police officer for playing with a toy gun – died, but the…

The second juror from the Michael Dunn murder trial has broken her silence, saying that the shocking verdict had nothing to do with race, reports…

AKRON, Ohio – Cynthia Ivery sometimes tries to block out the reality and pretend it never happened, but the pain of losing her son to…

Jennifer Hudson’s tears were plenty as she sat in court today in a simple black dress and her hair swept into a bun, as the…

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Celebrities are already chiming in on news Trayvon Martin’s killer, George Zimmerman will be charged in his murder.   From actress Taraji P. Henson to…

via CNN By Roland Martin, CNN Contributor For everyone who has condemned the numerous protests, rallies and vigils demanding justice for Trayvon Benjamin Martin, the 17-year-old gunned down in Sanford, Florida, a month ago, please listen to these two words: Shut up! Of course that may seem harsh, but that is exactly how I feel. […]

The charges come in the death of 37-year-old Kelly Thomas, who was beaten by police during an altercation in July and died five days later. The FBI is also investigating civil rights violations in the death of Thomas, a homeless man with schizophrenia. Six Fullerton officers were put on paid leave after Thomas’ death. The […]

Danica Nelson was fatally shot on August 27th in the Longwood Estates. The 15-year-old was hit by a stray bullet while talking with others. Full Story Story & Pic By:19actionnews.com

Monday on 19 Action News at 11PM…A 16 year old girl– taken in broad daylight and raped. But that was just the beginning of a family’s ordeal. They claim—the suspects tried to sell her for sex. The outrage, just beginning— as they also claim that the police are unwilling to pursue suspects. That’s where 19 Action News […]

(By Summer Ballentine for TheStateNews.com)  Community members and students gathered Wednesday to hear speakers discuss issues facing the African American religious community. The annual Black Religion and Spirituality in the 21st Century Conference began Wednesday afternoon at Kellogg Center in Michigan and ends at about 1 p.m. Friday. The conference has been held for five […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – 19 Action News with some results that seem to raise questions about a finding that the water at the Cuyahoga County Justice Center is safe. Complaints about water quality in the Justice Center are not new. But now, a report paid for by the county says that, in large measure, the water is […]