Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that will encourage police to operate on more civil standards. What We Know: George Floyd died as a […]
Tag: Police Brutality
Netflix CEO is Donating $120 Million to HBCUs
Netflix CEO, Reed Hastings and his wife ,Patty Quillin, are donating $120 million to HBCUs. What We Know: Reed Hastings is donating $120 million to […]
5 Teens Held at Gunpoint in Clayton County, GA, Citizens Outraged
A confrontation between police and a group of teens goes viral in Clayton County, Georgia and a community is outraged and demanding answers. View […]
Minnesota Freedom Fund Reveals Only $200,000 of Millions in Donations Has Been Spent to Bail Out Protesters
The Minnesota Freedom Fund pulled in more than $30 million in donations following the death of George Floyd, but the non-profit bailing out jailed protesters […]
Former Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields Resigns
Erika Shields, Atlanta Police Chief of 3 years, resigns after a white officer fatally shoots a black man. What We Know: Shields, a former stockbroker […]
African Americans “Probably Ought to be” Shot More by Police, a Top Tulsa Officer Said
A police commander in Oklahoma is “under review” after he said that officers are shooting African Americans “less than we probably ought to be” during […]
Rayshard Brooks Update: Death Ruled a Homicide
Rayshard Brooks was fatally shot by police in Atlanta on Friday night outside of a Wendy’s after police responded to a call about him being […]
Beyoncé Pens Open Letter to Kentucky AG on Breonna Taylor Case
Beyoncé is shining a light on Breonna Taylor’s case, calling on Kentucky’s top prosecutor to bring charges against the cops who killed her during a […]
Op-Ed: You Think the Rayshard Brooks Case is Different, You’re Wrong
Friday night, we lost a Black man that we didn’t have to lose. By all accounts, he was literally doing the one thing that wasn’t […]
End to ‘qualified immunity’ for police
“Qualified immunity” has been a shield to police officers who have been sued by the people for brutality. It is a legal doctrine by the […]