Tag: police brutality
Texas officer charged with murder after killing 31-year-old Black man
MSN News
A Texas police officer stands charged with murder in the shooting of a 31-year-old Black man after a preliminary investigation determined his actions...
17-year-old suspect arrested in fatal shooting of 2 at Jacob Blake...
MSN News
At least three people were shot during the protests overnight in Kenosha, some 40 miles south of Milwaukee, and two of the victims...
Jacob Blake Is Paralyzed From Waist Down After Being Shot By...
CBS Minnesota
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The father of a Black man who was shot, apparently in the back, by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, says...
Who is Rayshard Brooks, 27-year-old black man killed by Atlanta police?
By Justin Carissimo
CBS News
Rayshard Brooks, the 27-year-old black father of four who was fatally shot by an Atlanta police officer, is being remembered as a...
Ellis: Mental Health, Police Brutality and Black People
By Glenn Ellis
Have you ever put any real attention on the mental health issues in African Americans associated with police brutality? The data is...
Birmingham protesters jogged in place for 8:46 to honor George Floyd
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
For 8 minutes, 46 seconds protesters jogged in place outside of Birmingham’s Legion Field on Saturday to rally against police...
US policing leader apologizes for historical racial abuse
By Elliot Spagat
Associated Press
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The president of one of the largest police organizations in the United States on Monday apologized for...
Chicago Releases Video from Police Shooting of Unarmed Teen
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
A body camera video from a police-involved shooting in Chicago has added yet another layer to the ongoing national conversation about...
Facebook account deactivated as woman posts during standoff
By Juliet Linderman
Associated Press
BALTIMORE (AP) -- In the midst of a five-hour standoff that turned deadly, Facebook granted an emergency request from the Baltimore...
Michael Jordan pens essay against police brutality
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Basketball star Michael Jordan has finally broken his silence.
The NBA legend released a personal essay to sports news site The...
