Columbus Pastor Says Community Plans To Bury Ma’Khia Bryant ‘With The Dignity She Deserves’

NYPD Defends Blooding Black Teen Because ‘He Was So Tall’

Jahmel Leach is only 16-years old and ended up bloodied in the hospital with a serious gash on his face after a disturbing interaction with the New York Police Department

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Charges filed against staff at facility where Michigan teen died after being restrained | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Charges have been filed against three staff members of a youth services facility in Kalamazoo where a teen died after being restrained, the county prosecutor said

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Retired African American Police Captain Killed Trying To Stop Looting

Retired African American Police Captain Killed Trying To Stop St. Louis police captain David

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“Hey Siri, I’m being pulled over by police” Is The iPhone Shortcut We All Need

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Police Deny Racism in Handling of 3,000-Person Block Party In Florida

Accusations of racism and police brutality at a Central Florida block party attended by 3,000 people has led a police department to deny that several arrests made were due to the race of the partygoers, according to

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Beyoncé Demands Cops Who Killed Breonna Taylor Be Charged In Letter To Attorney General

Beyoncé is calling on Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron to criminally charge the three police officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor in a powerful open

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Lori Harvey Speaks Out Against Police Brutality After Being Dragged for Voicing Concerns Over the Looting of Her Friends' Store

On Monday, June 1, Lori Harvey broke her silence about police brutality in a now-deleted Instagram

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Where To Buy Face Masks From Black-Owned Businesses

After sheltering in place for months because of the coronavirus, people are coming out now to join protests in all 50 states against racism and to demand justice for victims of police

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Dave Chappelle Drags Candace Owens And Laura Ingraham During Surprise Comedy Special - Blavity

Filmed on June 6 in Yellow Springs, Ohio, the special — titled 8:46 to commemorate the length of time Floyd suffered under former officer Derek Chauvin’s neck hold — takes on police brutality and racism, reports the New York

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Detroit police officer drives SUV into crowd of protesters

A Detroit police officer drove into a crowd of protesters late Sunday night after people marching against police brutality surrounded the SUV and some jumped on the

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Democratic Leaders Play Catch-Up On Black Lives Matter Movement

WASHINGTON, D.C. ― With the country in crisis over the police killing of George Floyd, Joe Biden’s remarks about the incident at a historically Black church in Wilmington, Delaware, on Monday, weren’t what protesters wanted to

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Celebrating Juneteenth Amid Protests And The Pandemic

Amid nationwide protests against police brutality and racism, the effort to celebrate and recognize Juneteenth has gained strength.

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Ava DuVernay Starts Initiative To Spotlight Police Brutality

Ava DuVernay wants more accountability in police departments across America, and she’s using her talent and resources to do something about

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PART TWO: 400 YEARS OF WHITE FEET ON BLACK NECKS IN AMERICA

George Floyd’s death turned a tinder box of historical frustrations with Police Brutality, institutional and systemic racism, into a bon fire of protest raging across America and the

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Dallas agrees to temporary ban on less-lethal police weapons

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas officials have agreed to a 90-day ban on the use of tear gas and other less-lethal police crowd-control weapons against

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Filmmaker Julian Marshall Documents Intensity Of NYC Protests

While protests erupted from coast to coast, seasoned New York City filmmaker Julian Marshall, was devising a plan on how to take his Blackmagic Pocket 4K camera and capture the events unfolding in one of the epicenters of the daily Black Lives Matter movements and nightly blazing

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New York City Will Be Renaming Parks Across The City For Juneteenth

New York City Parks Will Be Renamed After Black Americans In Honor of via celebrates the day where Union troops liberated enslaved Black people in Texas two and half years after the Emancipation

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US Cities Erupt In More Violence Amid Threats From Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — American cities erupted in violence and destruction in a seventh straight night of unrest, with several police officers shot or run over, amid boasts and threats from President Donald Trump to send in troops to “dominate the

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'I don't care' - Another video of police pinning black man to death released

A newly released body camera footage from last year has shown a black suspect being pinned down to death in Oklahoma

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Perfect Timing: Colin Kaepernick Creates Legal Defense Initiative For Minneapolis Freedom Fighters

Now, the famed athlete-turned-activist is continuing to support the cause by speaking out after the tragic death of George Floyd, in addition to creating a legal defense fund for the Minneapolis protesters fighting for justice following

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Blues Singer Lady A Calls Out White Band For Stealing Her Stage Name And Putting Their 'Knee On The Neck Of Another Black Artist' - Blavity

Anita White, also known as Lady A, has been a blues singer in Seattle for almost two

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'That's How Faith Had You': Stevie J.'s Blackout Tuesday Post Derails as Fans Ask About Faith Evans Abuse Allegations

Stevie J. joined Blackout Tuesday in solidarity with the protests against social injustice and police brutality against Black people taking place across the globe, but his post went a little sideways when some fans piped up with questions about his recent abuse allegations against wife Faith

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Minnesota Pardons Black Man in Century-Old Lynching Case

Minnesota’s pardons board on Friday granted a posthumous pardon to a black man imprisoned a century ago in the alleged rape of a white woman, part of a case that included the infamous lynchings of three other black men in

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CNN Analyst Van Jones Helped President Trump's Order On Police Reform

According to a new report, CNN Analyst Van Jones was instrumental in President Donald Trump’s executive order on police

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Oakland School Board Votes To Eliminate Its Police Department

The school board in Oakland, California, unanimously voted on Wednesday to dismantle the school district’s police department — making the district the latest to cut ties with law enforcement amid nationwide anti-racism

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Beyoncé Writes Letter to Kentucky Attorney General, Calls for Justice In Breonna Taylor Case

Like many, Beyoncé is tired of the inaction in Breonna Taylor‘s case, so she sent an open letter to the Kentucky Attorney General Daniel

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Trump Issues Attack Tweet After Colin Powell Says He’ll Vote For Biden

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KIEREINI: As fury rages over US police, let’s also look in the

After working a few odd jobs, Amin was recruited into the King’s African Rifles (KAR) of the British Colonial Army in 1946 as an assistant

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#AAMAM: “Sign O’ The Times” – Celebrating Prince and his Protest Music (LISTEN)

Thankfully, those are resolved and Good Black News is happy to grab a moment during African American Music Appreciation Month to honor what would have been the 62nd birthday of the one and only

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ODOTE: Police killing should be wake-up call for all

Police killing should be wake-up call for all

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