Two Front Range cities are eyeing more oversight for their police departments. Lakewood’s City Council voted last week to “work toward the establishment” of an independent civilian oversight board…
Read more Two Denver suburbs eye new oversight of their police departmentsPolice chases increased tenfold in the six months after Chief Todd Chamberlain broadened the Aurora Police Department’s policy to allow officers to pursue stolen vehicles and suspected drunk…
Read more Police chases in Aurora skyrocket after policy change, injuries more than quintupleOpal Lee, who’s known as the grandmother of Juneteenth, is photographed for a celebration to commemorate the opening of her new house at Historic Southside in Fort Worth…
Read more New documentary shows how 8 civil rights icons shaped history of Fort Worth — and U.S.The state highway historical marker would be placed in the northernmost portion of Loudoun County at Point of Rocks to tell the story of 25-year-old Page Wallace. Loudoun…
Read more Loudoun Co. weighs historical marker to recognize first documented lynching – WTOP NewsIn 2017, Christina Boyd-Patterson was a high school senior when the remnants of Hurricane Irma — a Category 5 storm when it hit Texas — swept through Jacksonville,…
Read more The Hidden Cost: How Hurricanes Hit Black Students HarderScene Archives Cleveland Water HQ Lawyers working for an affiliate of the NAACP argued earlier this month that an ongoing suit against Cleveland Water should be classified as…
Read more NAACP Maintains 2019 Cleveland ‘Water Lien’ Case is Worthy of Class Action Suit With Thousands Affected(CNN) — A student athlete is no longer enrolled at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania after they allegedly etched a racial slur onto the chest of a teammate, school officials say. Several students…
Read more A student has left Gettysburg College after a racial slur was etched onto a student’s chest, school officials sayUMiss for PalestineFrat boys calling a Black woman a monkey… Who would’ve imagined that sight at a Palestine protest? It was supposed to be a peaceful gathering (aren’t…
Read more UMiss Palestine Protest Plagued By Racist Ole Miss Frat Boys Making Monkey Noises At A Black WomanA new poll recently released shows 62 percent of Black voters are in favor of the Food Drug Administration (FDA) ruling prohibiting the sale of menthol cigarettes. The…
Read more Black voters overwhelmingly support FDA’s menthol cigarette banThe NAACP reacted to the shutdown of DEI programs after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill to defund them in Florida. Source link
Read more NAACP Warns Black Athletes About Attending Florida UniversitiesI ask you just how hard is it to be a card-carrying Christian these days? I mean we’ve got card carrying Democrats and Republicans. You can get a…
Read more Ready Aim FireSinger Andra Day will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which is widely known as the Black national anthem, at the start of the 2024 Super Bowl. “Lift…
Read more All aboutNEW YORK, October 10, 2023 (Newswire.com) – Guests Appearances by Whoopi Goldberg, Anthony Anderson, Cedric The Entertainer, Shaquille O’Neal, Cari Champion, Sloane Stephens, and Many More, Plus…
Read more Black Entrepreneurs Day, a Celebration of Black Business Curated by Daymond John, Returns Wednesday, Nov. 1, Streaming Live From The World Famous Apollo TheaterDeSantis addresses NAACP criticism – CBS News Watch CBS News The NAACP issued a travel advisory in May that called Florida “openly hostile for African Americans, people of…
Read more DeSantis addresses NAACP criticismTwo NAACP leaders have written to President Joe Biden, sharing their disappointment over the administration’s decision to restart federal student loan payments later this year. The resumption of…
Read more NAACP Calls Out Biden Over End To Student Loan Payment PauseRon DeSantis signs the Parental Rights in Education bill, known as the “Don’t say gay” bill, in March at Classical Preparatory School in Shady Hills, Fla. Douglas R.…
Read more NAACP and other civil-rights groups issue Florida travel advisoriesThe National Association for the Advancement of Colored People issued a travel advisory for the state of Florida on Saturday, warning African-Americans and other people of color to…
Read more NAACP Tells Black Americans, Others To Avoid Ron DeSantis’s FloridaCNN — The NAACP filed a lawsuit Friday to challenge new legislation signed by Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves that expands the state’s law enforcement reach in the city…
Read more NAACP files lawsuit after Mississippi governor signs legislation expanding state control over Jackson’s judicial system and policing | CNNCNN — The 54th NAACP Image Awards is a week-long celebration of excellence in film, TV, music and literature that will culminate in a televised ceremony Saturday. And…
Read more NAACP Image Awards 2023: How to watch and why the show still matters | CNNAfter an NAACP chapter alleged voter intimidation in a predominately Black community in Texas, a federal judge ordered officials at a polling place in Jefferson County not to…
Read more Federal Judge Tells A Texas County Not To Harass Black Voters
