Tag: Breonna Taylor

“As this year of racial awareness is drawing to a close, it’s deeply troubling that incidents like this one, in which a Black child is viewed as and treated like a criminal, continue to happen,” stated Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump, who in 2020 has represented the families of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Jacob Blake.

Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Thousands of President Donald Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday as Vice President Mike...

Breonna Taylor, a Black woman, was in bed sleeping next to her boyfriend when the officers attempted to serve a no-knock search warrant. Officers falsely associated Taylor with a former boyfriend’s alleged drug activities because they claimed that the man used Taylor’s address, making the house fair game for a police raid.

Following a near-decade war against the Voting Rights Act and the undisputable suppression of hundreds of thousands – if not millions – of African American Democratic votes, Republicans lost the White House and the Senate, in large part, because traditionally red states like Georgia flipped.

MESFIN FEKADU | AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) - With police brutality continuing to devastate Black families and the coronavirus ravishing Black America disproportionately,...