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Law Enforcement, News

NYC’s De Blasio Accused of Firing White NYPD Brass for Black Replacements

After four white NYPD chiefs were forced to resign, de Blasio was suspected of deliberately filling their positions with people of color.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

May 10, 2022
Crime, Criminal Justice, News

NYPD Detain, Release 14-Year-Old Boy in Connection with Fatal Stabbing of 18-Year-Old Barnard Student

On Thursday, New York City Police detained a 14-year-old they suspect took part in the murder of 18-year-old Barnard College student Tessa Majors, who was stabbed to death in a Harlem park earlier this month. The teenage boy, whose photos were circulated by the NYPD earlier in the week, was released after being questioned, but…

By

Anne Branigin

Published

December 27, 2019
Politics

Colin Kaepernick and America's Black Hype Men

On Friday, Colin Kaepernick took a stand by taking a seat. He said enough with black death and quietly sat as “The Star-Spangled Banner” played. When asked after the game about his stance, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback eloquently explained: “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

August 31, 2016