Black freedom & opportunity in America has always required the very federal intervention the right wants to destroy 2015/5/27-The continuing decline of public sector jobs at local, state, and federal levels is having an abysmal economic impact on African Americans, …..
2015/05/26 – May 26, 1857: Dred Scott won his freedom from slavery two months after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that he had no right to sue because he was property, not a person. The sons of Scott’s first owner, Peter …..
The city of Cleveland has reached an agreement with the Justice Department over allegations that the city’s police department engaged in a pattern of using excessive force, violating the civil rights of its residents, The New York Times, the AP and The Los Angeles …..
2015/5/22-The Mississippi NAACP is outraged at Gov. Phil Bryant’s latest attempt to link recent, cowardly acts of brutality against members of law enforcement with growing national frustration over police violence against unarmed individuals and general resentment of a lop-sided economic …..
2015/5/26-The Justice Department has reached a settlement with the city of Cleveland over the conduct of its police officers, according to a Justice official, the latest case in which the Obama administration has investigated excessive use of force and the …..
