New Study: DNA Testing Could Be the Key to Saving Black Women With Breast Cancer
Florida Vice Mayor Found Dead Inside Home as Police Investigate Husband for the Crime
Chess, Not Checkers: The Calculated Brilliance of Cardi B’s Corporate Takeover
10 Years After Tulsa Police Killed Unarmed Black Man, His Family Is 1 Step Closer to Justice
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Video: Heartbreaking New Details Released in Fatal Shooting of Exonerated Man
Video footage shows Leonard Cure fatally shot at point blank range by a Georgia sheriff’s deputy.
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Manny Ellis Homicide Trial: Eyewitnesses Tell Very Different Story than Police
A witness said Manny Ellis posed no threat to the police when he was violently detained.
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Former Kansas City Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Black Man Refuses to Accept Consequences
A day after he turned himself in to Missouri police, Eric DeValkenaere decided to appeal his conviction… again.
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Why in the World Did Pras Michel’s Lawyer Use an AI Program To Create a Disjointed Closing Argument?
A brief from Michel’s current counsel said the argument ‘made frivolous arguments’ and ‘ignored critical weaknesses in the government’s case.’
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Black and Latino Students Face Unfair Discipline, So CA is Banning this Type of Suspension!
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed a bill outlawing suspensions for “willful defiance,” a punishment that disproportionatley impacts Black and Latino kids.
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Violent Arrest Goes Viral and Has TikTokers Asking: ‘Did Cop Do Too Much?’
In a viral TikTok video, a Vallejo officer is seen throwing a Black woman against the side of a semi truck during an arrest.
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A Wrongfully Imprisoned Black Man’s Freedom Was Cut Short by A Georgia Deputy’s Fatal Shot
Sadly, an Exonerated Black man who spent over 16 years wrongfully imprisoned was fatally shot by a Georgia sheriff’s deputy.
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Jada Pinkett Smith On Why She Included Tupac’s Prison Proposal In Worthy
The actress tells The Root the importance of having that shocking detail in her new memoir.