As many discuss the now-viral K-9 attack over in Ohio recently, we look at how our history with police dogs has been far from heaven. The post Trucker Attacked By Ohio Police Dog Is A Sad Reminder Of Bloodhounds In Black History appeared first on Black America Web.
After a summer of “Permit Patty” ,”Pool Patrol Paula,” BBQ Becky“. Now, a New York woman, Teresa Klein, “Cornerstore Caroline” have joined the list of white people who call police on black people or children, raising concerns of racial bias. A white woman called the cops on a black boy claiming that a young boy […]
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled for the first time Monday that indications of racial bias among jurors during a trial may result in a verdict being thrown out and a new trial.
An Indiana elementary school's teachers are having honest discussions about race and power. The teachers are continuing the voluntary talks after school sessions for a third year.
Mourners gathered at St. Paul Cathedral on Thursday to pay their respects to Philando Castile, the 32-year-old Minnesota man who was fatally shot by a police officer during a traffic stop. During the service, several people who were close to Castile spoke highly of his character. Rev. Steve Daniels Jr. spoke out: “Once again we have the […]
Black parents in Buffalo call attention to alleged institutional racism. They're prepared to seek a federal civil rights investigation.
Chicago-based Johnson Publishing has decided to sell Ebony and Jet Magazines to the Clear View Group in Austin, Texas.
https://twitter.com/iBeKabir/status/740005897930452992 If you search for “three Black teenagers” in Google, the algorithm offers an array of mug shots. But if you search for “three White teenagers,” well, an assortment of images of smiling White girls and boys pops up. The awareness comes after Kabir Alli, 18, a senior at Clover Hill High School, in […]
A ProPublica analysis of software widely used throughout the criminal justice system inaccurately predicts future criminal activity. It also uncovered a pattern of racial bias.
According to a recent poll conducted by NBC News and the Wall Street Journal, President Obama has garnered his highest approval rating since the second time he was inaugurated. The results show that 51 percent of voters approve of how Obama is running the country; 46 percent of those polled don’t believe he is doing a […]
Federal investigators visited Wake County, N.C. to investigate complaints about racial bias in the school district. This is part of an ongoing civil rights probe.
The protests on college campuses against racial bias are proving to be effective. Just days after the president of the University of Missouri resigned, Claremont…
