Source: Handout / Getty It’s been roughly 10 months since ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to more than 22 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd. During that time, Chauvin has been thinking about his vile and murderous behavior as an officer of the law and rightfully accepting his fate and…
Derek Chauvin Appeals George Floyd Murder Conviction — Black America Web
After weeks of anticipation and an intense Senate hearing, Ketanji Brown Jackson has officially been confirmed to be the next U.S. Supreme Court Judge. The historic vote makes her the first Black woman to serve on the highest court in America. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE. Vice President Kamala Harris, a…
Ketanji Brown Jackson Gets Full Confirmation As First Black Female U.S. Supreme Court Judge — Black America Web
Source: Nick Agro / Getty Black Lives Matter founder Patrisse Cullors is speaking out and denying accusations that she used donation money for personal gain. The response comes after leaders of the movement faced backlash as a result of a scathing article published by New York Magazine accusing the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation’s leaders…
BLM Founder Patrisse Cullors Responds To Misuse of Funds Claims — Black America Web
Source: Pool / Getty Racism is at the forefront in the federal trial for the three men who were convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery. Prosecutors have combed through the lives of Travis, his father Greg McMichael, and neighbor William Bryan. Now, all three men are being exposed for their racism in front of a federal…
Here Are All The Racist Things Said By Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers — Black America Web
Homelessness can come with its fare share of downsides, primarily being the lack of security that results from not having a steady place to sleep or access to basic utilities for proper bathing needs. Another issue vagrants face that often gets ignored is their humanity being stripped, as we saw not too long ago when…
Cali Cop Cleared In Fatal Shooting Of Homeless Black Man Stopped For Jaywalking — Black America Web
Source: Found Image Holdings Inc / GettyThe Pensacola Police Department has launched a full-scale investigation after two Black parents accused SWAT officers of physically harming their young son. 24-year-old Corey Marioneaux Jr. told local news station WearTV that he was at home asleep with his two young children, ages 1 and 3 when Pensacola SWAT…
Parents Accuse Pensacola Police Of Injuring Their Nearly ‘Unrecognizable’ Baby After Violent Search Warrant — Black America Web
After months of promising action on police reform, the George Floyd Justice In Policing Act failed to move past the Senate. Passed by the House last spring, the goal was to pass the act in time for the first anniversary of Floyd’s murder. Don’t Miss Out! Follow The D.L. Hughley Show on Twitter and Instagram & Keep Up On Facebook Too! That…
‘Failure For Our Democracy’: Senate Fails To Advance Police Reform Dropping The Ball On George Floyd Justice In Policing Act — Black America Web
If one were to choose a single department of law enforcement officers to serve as the perfect example of everything Black people hate about cops, the Louisiana State Police Troop F unit would at least have to be in the running. In May 2019, and less than three weeks after officers of the same unit…
Ex-Louisiana State Trooper Caught Beating Black Man 18 Times With Flashlight, An Act He Called ‘Pain Compliance’ — Black America Web
Source: NurPhoto / Getty On Wednesday (September 1), a Colorado grand jury announced three police officers and two paramedics would be charged on multiple counts in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who died after being violently detained by officers and injected with ketamine, a known sedative, by paramedics. RELATED: Cops Fired…
Grand Jury Indicts Three Cops, Two Medics On Manslaughter & Homicide Charges In Death Of Elijah McClain — Black America Web
It’s always saddening anytime we hear a report of excessive force by the police, but this latest story involving a NY State Trooper that pepper sprayed and rammed the SUV of one Black family with such lack of empathy that it led to a child’s death is beyond heartbreaking. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER.…
NY State Trooper Pepper Sprayed & Rammed Family’s SUV, Leading To Death Of 11-Year-Old Black Girl — Black America Web
National Mobilization Against Police Brutality & the Fraternal Order of Police (F.O.P.) 