2015/04/23 – John Louis Blalack was scheduled to be sentenced today in the hate crimes investigation stemming from the death of James Craig Anderson. Blalack’s sentencing is now set for April 30. Blalack, 20, pleaded guilty in January to two counts …..
2015/04/24 – A Hattiesburg man has filed a lawsuit against the city of Hattiesburg alleging that police officers broke his neck. According to the lawsuit, police paralyzed Jordan Chase Borgognoni after “placing him in handcuffs by slamming him face first into …..
2015/04/23 – Loretta Lynch won confirmation as the new attorney general Thursday, surviving a deeply partisan vote that reflected Republicans’ anger at President Obama more than worry over Ms. Lynch, who will be the first black woman to hold the top law enforcement …..
2015/04/22 – More than 400 participants, including Empire star Jussie Smollett, joined Justice League NYC’s protest. It was a march for the people when Justice League NYC’s March2Justice arrived in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, attracting activists, everyday citizens and even an actor from the hit Fox …..
2015/04/22 – While the federal government is stuck in gridlock, state representatives are busy passing bills that disproportionately affect people of color. Look a little closer and you’ll find that state legislatures are some of the most unapologetic cesspools of racism …..