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Gulfport Teen Shot by Cop Outside Family Dollar Taken Off Life Support [Update]
The 15-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the head.
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LA City Council President Resigns after Racist “Monkey” Remarks Exposed [Update]
The California branches of the NAACP are demanded her resignation.
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Video: Campus Cops Accused of Racially Profiling Black Student
The university police accused the student of using a fake ID.
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![Orlando Drop Tower Ride Permanently Closes Following Death of Tyre Sampson [Update]](https://www.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/deca90142d2b749f0e076b4d57e09265-1024x683.jpg)
Orlando Drop Tower Ride Permanently Closes Following Death of Tyre Sampson [Update]
Sampson’s father previously petitioned for the ride to shut down and make the site a permanent memorial.
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Daniel Prude’s Family Has Reached a Multi-Million Dollar Settlement with City of Rochester
The city agreed to the settlement, however, they did not admit any fault in Prude’s killing. SMDH.
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Police Charged a Woman for Recording Them Holding a Black Man at Gunpoint. Now, They Owe Her
Her charges were dropped by the county judge who said her recording/shouting did not interrupt the officers from doing their job.
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Video: Detroit Police Shoot 20-Year-Old Black Man Dead
The officers shot more than 30 rounds at him in just 3 seconds.
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BLM Protester Wins $1 Million Lawsuit After Being Shot in the Eye with Rubber Bullets
The jury found the officer violated her Fourth Amendment rights.
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Man Dies in Custody after London Police Call His Cries for Help a “Load of Nonsense”
The man was asthmatic and suffered from chronic pulmonary disease.
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WTF: Man who Killed Jeffrey Dahmer in Prison Explains Why He Did It
The answer was different than what he told reports days after it happened.
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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Gulfport Teen Shot by Cop Outside Family Dollar Taken Off Life Support [Update]
The 15-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the head.
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LA City Council President Resigns after Racist “Monkey” Remarks Exposed [Update]
The California branches of the NAACP are demanded her resignation.
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Orlando Drop Tower Ride Permanently Closes Following Death of Tyre Sampson [Update]
Sampson’s father previously petitioned for the ride to shut down and make the site a permanent memorial.
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Daniel Prude’s Family Has Reached a Multi-Million Dollar Settlement with City of Rochester
The city agreed to the settlement, however, they did not admit any fault in Prude’s killing. SMDH.
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Police Charged a Woman for Recording Them Holding a Black Man at Gunpoint. Now, They Owe Her
Her charges were dropped by the county judge who said her recording/shouting did not interrupt the officers from doing their job.
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Video: Detroit Police Shoot 20-Year-Old Black Man Dead
The officers shot more than 30 rounds at him in just 3 seconds.
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BLM Protester Wins $1 Million Lawsuit After Being Shot in the Eye with Rubber Bullets
The jury found the officer violated her Fourth Amendment rights.
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Man Dies in Custody after London Police Call His Cries for Help a “Load of Nonsense”
The man was asthmatic and suffered from chronic pulmonary disease.
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WTF: Man who Killed Jeffrey Dahmer in Prison Explains Why He Did It
The answer was different than what he told reports days after it happened.
