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Florida Cop Assaults Female Officer For Pulling Him Off Of Black Suspect In Handcuffs

Tai Saint-LouisJanuary 15, 2022January 15, 2022

by Tai Saint-LouisJanuary 15, 2022January 15, 2022235725

Investigators are trying to determine if Sgt. Christopher Pullease, a 21-year veteran of the Sunrise Police Department, should face criminal charges after assaulting a female...

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Christian Broadcaster Deletes Tweet Equating Bad Snowstorm to Black Lives Matter

Jeroslyn JohnsonJanuary 5, 2022January 5, 2022

by Jeroslyn JohnsonJanuary 5, 2022January 5, 20223306

CBN journalist David Brody is facing backlash for sending out a tweet relating driving through a snowstorm to the Black Lives Matter movement....

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Protesters Demand Transparency in Fatal Police Shooting of 25-Year-Old Black Man in New Jersey

Atiya JordanJanuary 5, 2022January 5, 2022

by Atiya JordanJanuary 5, 2022January 5, 2022881

Thelonious McKnight was fatally shot by Paterson police and now loved ones are demanding the release of body cam footage and the identities of the...

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Mississippi Police Officer Responds to Call and Discovers the Shooting Victim is Her Own Son

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJanuary 5, 2022January 5, 2022

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJanuary 5, 2022January 5, 20223021

A police officer in Mississippi who was responding to a call reporting a shooting arrived to discover that the victim was her 20-year-old son....

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GOP Rep. Peter Meijer Says Capitol Insurrectionists Had ‘Riot Envy’ Against Black Lives Matter Protestors

Jeroslyn JohnsonJanuary 4, 2022January 4, 2022

by Jeroslyn JohnsonJanuary 4, 2022January 4, 2022285

Republican Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan suggested that the Capitol rioters were jealous of all the gains Black Lives Matter protestors made in 2020....

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CISE Brand Makes a Statement With Call To Action ‘Protect Black People’ Handbags

Atiya JordanDecember 17, 2021December 17, 2021

by Atiya JordanDecember 17, 2021December 17, 2021594

CISE purses have become more than just a fashion statement in society, but a meaningful message in response to the murder of George Floyd....

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White Man Who Assaulted Black Man Working In Parking Garage Charged

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 9, 2021December 9, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 9, 2021December 9, 202118742

The Nashville Metro police department has charged a White man, Edward Brennan, with harassing and assaulting a Black man who was working in a parking...

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Black Father and Daughter Armed With Rifles March Alongside Demonstrators in Anti-Rittenhouse Protest

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 23, 2021November 24, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 23, 2021November 24, 202124030

A Black father-and-daughter team has taken to the streets to help protect those protesting the recent verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse case....

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Termination Recommended For Chicago Cop Involved In Botched Raid Of Black Social Worker’s Home

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 17, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 17, 20212716

A Chicago police superintendent has recommended a police officer who handcuffed a Black woman in the nude be terminated for his actions...

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NYC Mayor-Elect Eric Adams Calls On Democrats To Denounce BLM Leader Following ‘Calls To Violence’

Tai Saint-LouisNovember 13, 2021November 13, 2021

by Tai Saint-LouisNovember 13, 2021November 13, 20211533

In the wake of Hawk Newsome’s statement that his new policies would trigger violence, New York City’s mayor-elect Eric Adams is asking Democrats to openly...