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Black Female Assistant Police Chief in DC was Told to Have Abortion to Keep Her Job
When Chanel Dickerson was an 18-year-old police cadet, she was told to have an abortion or she would be fired.
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Black Man Receives $1 Million Donation for His Kansas City Nonprofit For Disabled Men and Women
Wesley Hamilton, who was paralyzed in 2012, started a nonprofit to help disabled people live more fulfilled lives.
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Howard University Students Begin 2nd Week of Protests, Sit-Ins Against Poor Campus Living Conditions
Some students are camping out in tents to escape the dorms’ poor living conditions.
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Thomas Jefferson Statue Leaving New York City Hall by End of Year
America’s third president owned more than 100 slaves at the time of his death.
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1 Dead After 2nd Fatal Shooting in a Week at Grambling State University
In addition to the one fatality, seven other people were injured in the shooting.
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4 Security Guards Charged in 2014 Death of Black Man in Detroit-Area Mall
Four men were charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of McKenzie Cochran at Northland Center Mall.
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Ex-Louisiana State Trooper Pleads Not Guilty in Black Motorist’s Brutal Beating
Former trooper Jacob Brown is accused of beating Aaron Bowman 18 times with a tactical flashlight, leaving Bowman with severe injuries.
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A Black Father of 5 Who Was Shot 7 Times in California May Be a Victim of a Hate Crime, Police Say
Bobby Gayle told his brother that he was called the n-word multiple times before he was shot.
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Students at Howard Protest School for Poor Housing Conditions, Tuition Increase and Lack of Representation
The student sit-in at the school’s Blackburn University Center began on Tuesday.
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UnitedMasters Launches Deal With Coinbase to Let Artists Get Paid in Cryptocurrency
Steve Stoute, UnitedMasters CEO, says that this deal puts musicians in the best position to benefit from the many changes in the financial sector.
