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An early estimate of the damage done in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray — the 25-year-old man who died in police custody in…
The now former TNT Academy principal, Nancy Gordeuk, will have some extra time on her hands. USA Today reports that a letter from Dr. Heidi Anderson, chair of the board of directors at TNT Academy in Stone Mountain, Georgia confirms the school board has voted to rid themselves of Nancy Gordeuk. They issued a statement which read: In […]
Allen Bullock, the 18-year-old who became a symbol of the Baltimore protests after smashing the windshield of a police cruiser with a traffic cone, has…
A pub owner in Florida was arrested last week after making racist comments and pointing a gun at a young Black couple, the Orlando Sentinel reports.…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal jury has cleared six former Philadelphia drug squad officers in a corruption case that prompted scores of convictions to be overturned amid charges that the officers stole more than $400,000 in drug money, beat suspects and lied to win convictions. The verdict on Thursday follows more than a month of […]
In the wake of Freddie Gray, Jr.’s controversial death in a police van, Baltimore City erupted in protests, some of which turned violent. Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake was on the frontlines during the unrest and she was criticized for her leadership in handling the situation. Since charges have been filed against six cops in […]
The Baltimore Orioles announced Wednesday that it will pay its hourly employees for the hours they were not able to work due to the Freddie Gray protests and subsequent rescheduling of the team’s games last month. Here is the team’s full statement: Due to the extraordinary circumstances that led to several cancelled or rescheduled games, […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who attacked four people with a hammer this week was shot and wounded by police Wednesday after he pulled the weapon from a bag and struck an officer at least three times on a crowded street near Penn Station, police said. David Baril, 30, was hospitalized in critical but […]
While the Christian share of the U.S. population is falling, it is more racially and ethnically diverse than ever—a mirror of American citizens, according to…
Your potential replacement for Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill: Harriet Tubman http://t.co/4Mwo0A1h6vpic.twitter.com/hOuDuEFkQH — Wesley Lowery (@WesleyLowery) May 12, 2015 The face of revered abolitionist Harriet…
Two brothers, Benjamin and Ryan Brown, were stopped for DWB (Driving While Black) in Colorado Springs, CO. Ryan, who was a passenger in the car,…
Authorities have ruled that the death of a Black man found hanging from a tree in Georgia was suicide. The public was heartbroken and shocked…
