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Derek Chauvin, Ex-Cop Who Killed George Floyd, Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who killed George Floyd, has pleaded guilty to two counts of tax evasion. On Friday (March 17), Chauvin...

The state takeover of Houston public schools is about more than school improvement

by Domingo Morel, New York University When the state of Texas took over Houston’s public school district on March 15, 2023, it made the district...

Deputies ‘Smothered’ Black Man To Death At Mental Hospital, Prosecutors Say

A Black man was arrested, physically restrained, and "smothered to death" by Virginia sheriff's deputies while being admitted to a mental hospital earlier this...

No Charges For Cop Who Fatally Shot Malcolm Johnson

A Kansas City police officer won't face charges after fatally shooting a Black man at a convenience store, the Associated Press reports. Two officers were...

Yes, #OscarsSoWhite – but there are still plenty of reasons to celebrate contemporary Black film

by Timeka N. Tounsel, University of Washington When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for its 95th Oscars and three...

Black Man Jailed For 18 Years After Police Showed Wrong Photo, Seeks To Have Conviction Overturned

A Black man is hoping to have his conviction vacated after spending 18 years in jail for a murder he didn't commit due to...

Why Black Communities In Atlanta Are Most Likely To Be Impacted By Air Pollution

Atlanta's pollution issues mostly impact Black communities. In a new report published by The Guardian, Atlanta's pollution is mostly relegated in areas that have...

Americans remain hopeful about democracy despite fears of its demise – and are acting on that hope

Black voters are punishing anti-democratic candidates at the ballot box. AP Photo/Morry Gash by Ray Block Jr, Penn State; Andrene Wright, Penn State, and Mia Angelica...

GOP Lawmaker Sorry For Suggesting ‘Hanging By Tree’ As Execution Method

A Tennessee lawmaker has apologized for suggesting "hanging by a tree" as an execution method for death row inmates. According to The Hill, Rep. Paul...

Buckhead City Will Not Move Forward After Bill Fails In Senate

Buckhead will remain a part of Atlanta for the near future. On March 2, the Georgia Senate voted on a bill that would have...

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