Tag: police violence

When widespread protests erupt, especially when destruction of property is involved, there is inevitably a great deal of media attention on the "more interesting"--i.e.,...

Did Dallas, Texas police officer Amber Guyger accidentally park on the wrong floor of her South Side Flats apartment complex and enter Botham Jean's unlocked...

Police shot and killed another unarmed African American Wednesday, this time in New York City. New York Police Department (NYPD) received three 911 calls about Saheed...

Here we go again. Once again, white police officers shot and killed another mentally ill Black individual--right in front of her two boys and a girl,...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is coming under fire after released cell phone footage shows them manhandling a seventy-six year old black woman...

In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump pledged to stop the "American carnage" he believed was wracking the country. He might start with America’s...

A 9-year-old girl named Zianna Oliphant has won the hearts of the entire country with her moving testimony to the City Council in Charlotte,...

Earldreka White, a black social worker from Houston Texas, is filing charges against the Houston Police Department after being allegedly attacked by a Houston...

Brian Rice, the highest ranking officer charged in the death of Freddie Gray, has been cleared of all charges. He was found not guilty of involuntary...

Thousands gathered for Alton Sterling’s funeral on Friday, July 15, in Baton Rouge, La to grieve and pay their respects. Sterling, a father of...

In an important sense, the Black Lives Matter movement has finally arrived. It has gone from the kind of initial impotence so easily dismissed...

  On October 15, Doug David, a 64-year-old resident of La Jolla, and frequent visitor to New Orleans was beaten and left paralyzed from the...

The state attorney of Baltimore, Marilyn Mosby, has issued SCATHING statements regarding the arrest and death of Freddie Gray. She said that the police...

This police violence story takes place in Corpus Christie, Texas in 2014. A young lady named Lanessa Espinosa happened to be at the wrong...

Iranian- American Shirin Barghi, has been using her Twitter stream @shebe86 for?artistic expression. What she has given to the world is a very powerful...