All Eyes Were on an L.A. Park Filled With 90 Soldiers, Until Mayor Karen Bass Pulled Up and This Happened
Ga. Confederate Group Takes This Drastic Action to Bury Stone Mountain Park’s Dark Truths About Slavery
Kidnapper Grabs Young Black Boy Before This Brazen Act of Courage Happened— And it Was All Caught on Video
Hakeem Jeffries Goes Viral For Allegedly Photoshopping This Instagram Photo, But Did He Really…?
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San Francisco Police Pave the Way For Robots To Apply Deadly Force In Extreme Situations
The measure still requires a second vote next week and the mayor’s approval before moving forward.
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Donald Trump Must Never Hold Public Office Again, Period
With the kind of dinner company Trump is keeping these days, a second presidency would be a hellish nightmare.
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10-Year-Old Boy Appears in Virtual Court for Murder of His Mother [Update]
The state’s age requirement to be charged as an adult is 17 or older.
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Atlanta Elementary School Under Investigation For Allegedly Separating Classes By Race
A Black mother claims Mary Lin Elementary School was separating Black and white students into different classrooms and not asking families
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Black Women Arrested At Alabama Home For a Measly $77 Trash Bill
A longtime resident of Valley, Alabama, Martha Menefield, stated she never received a notice before two officers took her to jail.
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Small Town Horror: The Story of a Plantation Cottage Airbnb
The Panther Burn Cottage is a preserved slave cabin from the 1830s. The site was listed as a “cozy” stay on Airbnb.
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Why Alvin Bragg Denounced Murder Charges Against Tracy McCarter, But Kept After Her [UPDATE]
Tracy McCarter, a domestic violence survivor accused of killing her abuser, is now free, but why did it take Alvin Bragg nearly a year to halt his prosecution?
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Homicide Charges Filed Weeks after Cleveland Woman’s Disappearance. What Took So Long?
The family filed a missing persons report weeks ago.
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Shanquella Robinson’s Death Has Black Twitter Talking About Toxic Friendships [UPDATED]
The FBI has also become involved in the investigation surrounding the death of Robinson.