Tag: police brutality
Marvin Scott: Seven Texas Police Officers Fired After Death of Black Man in Jail
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Correspondent
Seven sheriff’s officers in Collin County, Texas, were fired on April 1. The firings appear to be in...
Judge Considering Delay, Venue Change in George Floyd Murder Trial
Floyd Family to be paid $27 Million
By Barrington M. Salmon
In the middle of jury selection in the murder trial of George Floyd on Friday,...
Louisiana Trooper Suspended Over Violent Death of Shackled Man
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Two years ago, Louisiana State Police Master Trooper Kory York shackled and dragged a handcuffed Ronald...
Black Women Appeal to Black Men: ‘Show up for Us and with Us at...
“At a time when the entire world has paused to reflect, and have a long-overdue racial reckoning, when the world is finally coming to...
Voter Suppression Tactics and Long Lines Fail to Quell Resolve of Black Voters
“Indiana has some incredibly restrictive voter laws, and currently we only have one early voting site in all of Indianapolis,” stated Robert Shegog, CEO...
