Terry Willis, a 35-year-old Black man, completed his 1,000-mile walk for racial equality Sunday, the Hill reports. What We Know: Willis began his journey in […]
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George Floyd told officers ‘I can’t breathe’ more than 20 times, transcripts show
The newly released transcript reveals that George Floyd said, “I can’t breathe” to officers more than 20 times moments leading up to his death. What […]
iHeartMedia Launches Radio-News Service for Black Community
iHeartMedia, the number one radio broadcaster in the nation, launched Black Information Network (BIN) Tuesday with 15 radio stations across the country and an online […]
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 […]
More than 1,600 Google employees call on company to end all police contracts
Almost 1,600 Google employees signed a petition to CEO Sundar Pichai on Wednesday to stop selling all of its products to the police. What We […]
Hundreds ambush Tampa police, 2 officers injured, chief says
A crowd of hundreds ambushed Tampa police officers early Saturday morning which resulted in two police officers being injured near the Ybor City neighborhood around […]
Patagonia joins growing Facebook advertiser boycott
Patagonia joins other retailers and pulls its ads from Facebook as part of the Stop Hate for Profit campaign and states that Facebook is “complicit […]
Minnesota Jail Accused of Bias For Only Allowing White Officers to Guard Derek Chauvin
Eight correctional officers of color filed a discrimination lawsuit against a Minnesota jail where Derek Chauvin, the officer charged in the death of George Floyd […]
