The family of Vincent Truitt, a Georgia teen who was shot in the back and killed by police in July 2020, is suing the Atlanta suburb of Cobb County, Georgia, and the officer who fired the fatal shot in a federal lawsuit seeking $150 million dollars. At an emotional news conference, the Truitt family lamented…
Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty New York City has seen a rise in violent crime over the last year, and when crime rises in big cities like NYC and the mayors of said cities are tasked with doing something about it, the “answer” tends to involve putting more cops on the street and giving them…
J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao are broadly charged with depriving Floyd of his civil rights while acting under government authority Prosecutors played video from a police body camera Tuesday as witness testimony resumed at the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers accused of violating George Floyd’s civil rights as fellow…
T.I. and Tiny Harris have been showing each other a lot of love recently. T.I. recently posted a photo from Tiny’s Upscale magazine photo shoot of her wearing a beautiful cream-colored gown. Her hair was pulled back into a long sleek ponytail as she leaned against a set of pillars. The picture appeared to have…
OPINION: Come election time, if Black people can’t win, then neither should candidates who only deliver empty promises. Racism doesn’t always show up with tiki torches and epithets; more often it manifests as disregard. Black voters ostensibly matter during political campaigns, but once in office, more often than not, politicians devalue the Black labor, input…
Rural Lincoln County, Georgia, is in the crosshairs of voting rights advocates because its local elections officials are considering closing all but one of its voting precincts. Republican-leaning Lincoln County, which is about 50 miles northwest of Augusta, Georgia, the has roughly 7,700 residents with 29 percent of its population being Black, 68 percent white….
EXCLUSIVE: “It’s about education, not only for customers, about the history, but also for the students,” says Getty Images’ Cassandra Illidge. Getty Images is awarding four historically Black colleges and universities — Claflin University, Jackson State, North Carolina Central University and Prairie View A&M University — a $500,000 grant to digitize their archival photographic libraries. …
Source: Yuanshuai Si / Getty Young black people love them some Atlanta. I’ve heard it called the Mecca for young black professionals. Believe it or not, there have even been comparisons to the fictional city of Wakanda. There is no question Atlanta is a bustling city. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in America….
Source: Fulton County Government / Youtube Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took one more step closer to bringing charges against Donald Trump and his acolytes for alleged interference in the Georgia 2020 election. Willis has been steadily building a case over the past year, giving Trump more consideration than a Republican Secretary of State…
On “Hannity” Monday night, Peter Doocy described how Biden personally called him later and “cleared the air.” At the end of a press conference Monday night, President Joe Biden was peppered with questions from White House reporters, including one from Peter Doocy of Fox News Channel. Doocy asked the president if inflation would be a…
