The Mississippi Mayor cries whils signing order to take down state flag. What We Know: On Tuesday, the Mayor of Laurel, Mississippi Johnny Magee, broke […]
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House of Representatives Pass Democrats’ Police Reform Bill A Month After Floyd’s Death
On Thursday, the Democrats’ police reform bill, that addresses police brutality and systematic racism in the light of George Floyd’s death, gained enough votes to […]
Will Smith and Warner Brothers being sued over ‘King Richard’ Flim
Will Smith and Warner Brothers are bing sued over King Richard Film. What We Know: Will Smith and Warner Brothers are the few named in […]
Los Angeles Police Department investigates 74 misconduct cases
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) investigates 56 allegations of misconduct during protests. What We Know: On June 10th, the LAPD released a statement saying […]
Wrongly Arrested Black Man Sues A Georgia City and Police Officers
A Black man, who was slammed to the ground as he was wrongly arrested, is suing the Georgia city of Valdosta and numerous Valdosta Police […]
Rhode Island To Change Their Official Name Due To Slavery Implications
On Monday, Rhode Island’s Governor Gina Raimondo signed an executive order to change the name that appears on government documents and is moving forward with […]
Trump Vows Prison For Attempts to Topple Statues
President Donald Trump is threatening those who vandalize statues with jail time in response to Confederate and historically problematic landmarks being desecrated in recent weeks. […]
Slavery as a punishment for crimes is in the books in Ohio
Slavery as a punishment is still legal in the state of Ohio. Even though the federal government ended slavery over 150 years, the 13th Amendment […]