Calling 911 to report a fabricated, racially-biased emergency would be illegal in San Francisco under a new proposal called, appropriately enough, the CAREN Act. What […]
Category: National
Video shows Black man pinned to tree in what he calls ‘attempted lynching’ at Indiana lake
Indiana authorities are investigating a report by a Black man who said he was pinned to a tree by a group of white men, an […]
Frederick Douglass statue torn down on anniversary of great speech
A statue of the great abolitionist Frederick Douglass was torn from its base in Rochester, New York on Sunday, 168 years to the day since […]
The bubonic plague has returned in China’s inner Mongolia
A suspected case of bubonic plague, a disease that caused the Black Death pandemic, was reported Saturday at a hospital in Urad Middle Manner in […]
Supreme Court upholds law banning cellphone robocalls
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld a nearly 30 year old ban on automated calls to cellphones despite concerns that it violates the First Amendment. […]
Video shows white woman pulling pistol on black mother and daughter in Michigan
A White couple in Michigan was arrested Thursday after video showed the woman pointing a gun at a Black mother and her daughters in a […]
Redskins to do a ‘thorough review’ of their team name
One of the earliest teams of the National football League (NFL), Washington Redskins, are undergoing a review of their controversial name, the team announced in […]
NBA Releases Approved BLM Jersey Messages
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul, president of the National Basketball Players Association, told ESPN’s The Undefeated on Saturday that the players’ union and the […]
Nathan Davis Jr. sues United Airlines for $10M for racial profiling
An actor Nathan Davis Jr., best known for Marvel’s Runaways and Snowfall, filed a lawsuit against United Airlines this week for $10 million. What We […]