Civil Rights & Social Justice
Susan Lorincz pleaded not guilty during her first court appearance after killing Ajike Owens. She admitted to calling children racial slurs. The post Ajike Owens’ Killer Susan Lorincz Admits To Using Racial Slurs Against Children, Pleads Not Guilty appeared first on NewsOne.
Qualin Campbell was found dead in Colorado Springs after the Black man's wife called 911. Now, the police's delayed response is being blamed. The post Black Man Killed In Colorado After Cops’ Delayed Respond To Wife’s 911 Call, Attorney Says appeared first on NewsOne.
A GoFundMe is soaring with donations days after Ajike "AJ" Owens was gunned down by her allegedly racist neighbor in Ocala, Florida. The post GoFundMe For Ajike ‘AJ’ Owens Soars With Donations After ‘Racist’ Shooting In Florida appeared first on NewsOne.
Ajike "AJ" Owens' killer hasn't been arrested or charged by the Marion County Sheriff’s office because of "stand your ground," but the shooter shot Owens through a door. The post Why Is ‘Stand Your Ground’ Being Considered In Ajike ‘AJ’ Owens’ Case When She Was Shot Through A Door? appeared first on NewsOne.
As a grand jury hears evidence against Daniel Penny, history suggests New York City grand jury cases with vigilante subway violence and a chokehold death - Bernhard Goetz and Eric Garner - may not bode well for Jordan Neely. The post Justice For Jordan Neely: NYC Grand Juries Have Controversial History With Subway, Chokehold Cases appeared first on NewsOne.
Cyrus Carmack-Belton’s murder by Rich Chow draws attention to the worst stereotypes among Black and Asian relations.
A GoFundMe was started to support the teen at the center of the "Citi Bike Karen" viral incident and his family. “No one is helping us,” the teen's mother told NewsOne. "We can’t afford a lawyer.”
On the third anniversary of the murder of George Floyd civil rights leaders mourn the loss of the Black man whose death sparked a movement.
The family of Brianna Grier, the Black woman who died after falling out of a patrol vehicle has filed a lawsuit for $100 million.
Two NYPD officers were not charged for their police van hitting and killing Ronald Anthony Smith, a pedestrian. The van was speeding, ran red lights and was not being used in an emergency capacity at the time of the fatal collision.