Walter Scott

In response to the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, NAACP Atlanta is calling for an investigation into the history of inequality in the criminal...

 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — At Hillary Clinton’s South Carolina headquarters, a young staffer readies a stack of pictures showing the former secretary of state with…

*Requests to release Michael Slager – the former South Carolina police officer who shot and killed Walter Scott – on bond have officially been denied. Referencing court documents, NBC News reports that Judge Clifton Newman denied Slager’s petition on Monday (Sept. 14).  Slager’s request for bond was motivated under claims that he wanted to see his son and that […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Attorneys for a white former police officer who shot and killed an unarmed black man during a traffic stop are asking…

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — They forgave him. They advised him to repent for his sins, and asked for God’s mercy on his soul. One even…

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – A grand jury has indicted a white South Carolina police officer on charges of murder for shooting a black man...

E NOTES By Kai EL’ Zabar Executive Editor It was 1955 in Money, Mississippi, while visiting family where 14-year-old Emmett Till, a Chicago native, was…

BALTIMORE (AP) — Police completed their investigation into the death of Freddie Gray a day earlier than planned Thursday and delivered it to the chief…

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — But for a series of split-second decisions that followed a traffic stop, Walter Scott might still be alive and police…

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Less than two months before he was killed, Walter Lamer Scott turned 50 and wanted everyone around him to join…