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‘Count Me Out If You Want To!’ Sha’Carri Richardson Finishes Last in Race With Olympic Medalists
Sha’Carri Richardson finished in 9th place in her first race back from a 30-day marijuana suspension, promises she’ll be back and better.
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Virginia Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Burning a Cross on Black Family’s Lawn
James Brown admitted that he meant to threaten and intimidate the family last year, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
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Pennsylvania Police Chief Suspended After Harassing Pregnant Black Woman
Last week, Police Chief Jeff Desimone just couldn’t wait for his prescription. Now, he will have 72 hours to work on his patience.
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Civil Rights Legend Lucille Times, Known for Montgomery Bus Boycotts, Dies at 100
Times owned the cafè where Martin Luther King Jr. would plan the historical bus boycott, months after she physically fought with a racist bus driver.
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American Idol Alum Syesha Mercado’s Children Are Staying With Estranged Relative, Lawyers Say Family Is Victim of a ‘False Narrative’
Mercado and her partner are still fighting for custody; attorney says the facility handling the children’s visitation was ‘absolutely disgusting.’
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Los Angeles DA to Review Hundreds of Cases Involving Former Officers Responsible for Racist and Anti-Semitic Messages
Former officers Christopher Tomsic and Cody Weldin were charged with vandalism on Thursday, sparking an investigation into the Torrance Police Department.
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Recently Exonerated Black Man Reaches $2 Million Settlement With Prosecutors
Robert Jones spent 23 years in prison before being freed in 2015 and then exonerated in 2017. Now he’s getting paid.
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WTF: How AI Technology Can Send You to Prison, Even If There Are No Eyewitnesses
Artificial intelligence technology ShotSpotter helped put 64-year-old Michael Williams in jail for just being near a fatal shooting last spring.
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Black Woman Suing Police Over Violent and Unwarranted Arrest
Nakia Porter says in her lawsuit that she was knocked unconscious by California officers for no good reason.
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California Attorney General to Review the Police Shooting Death of Oscar Grant
One officer was charged in the 2009 death of Oscar Grant, and AG Rob Bonta will review the role of another officer involved after the Grant family’s petition.
