Isabella Jackson is the granddaughter of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, and she is following in her grandfather’s footsteps while fighting for change. Jackson, 21,
Ava DuVernay has recalled the “traumatizing” experience of seeing her father restrained by police in their backyard. The Selma filmmaker spoke candidly about the terrifying time
A Black store owner endured police brutality after calling the police for help. Police recently released portions of a surveillance video that showed the arrest
The death of another Black man who allegedly died while in police custody has sparked more outrage across the country. The incident occurred on March
Several celebrities and notable figures such as Kevin Hart, Ludacris, Al Sharpton, and Jesse Jackson are attending the memorial service for George Floyd. The event
Nick Cannon‘s children are “scared of police officers.” The 39-year-old rapper — who has 9-year-old twins Moroccan and Monroe with ex-wife Mariah Carey and 3-year-old
(Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / ArtOlympic) The Morehouse and Spelman College students who were tased and brutalized by cops in Atlanta decided to speak on the
The state of Minnesota has released the official complaint filed against ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, providing context and justification for charging the disgraced law
Two police officers have been fired after brutally arresting students from Morehouse and Spelman College last night. On May 30, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms
As protests continue to erupt across the nation following the death of George Floyd, some people on the front lines have suggested that outside agitators
As with the tragic case of Ahmaud Arbery in Brunswick, Georgia, more and more damning evidence is being uncovered about the Minneapolis police officers’ interactions with
As outrage heightens around the horrifying death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man in Minneapolis on Monday, May 25, 2020, many people are trying
Another video has emerged of a Black person being physically abused by a cop. On May 26, 2020, Sha’Teina Grady El and her husband, Dan
On Tuesday, May 25, 2020, George Floyd was being arrested in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for allegedly committing forgery. Videos from a store’s surveillance camera and a
A Black mother and her son have filed a lawsuit claiming that they were assaulted by police officers after being falsely accused of stealing a
An 11-year-old Black girl was violently assaulted after a White woman falsely accused her of stealing. The incident reportedly occurred in Aiken, South Carolina on
A 90-year-old Black grandmother was willing to risk her life to protect her grandson from being shot by police. The incident occurred in Midland, Texas,
A White man is now unemployed due to his expression of racism on social media. Gary Casper of Chattanooga, Tennessee, was fired from Transcard for
A police officer who made an unprofessional comment after the shooting of Sean Reed has been reprimanded. On May 16, 2020, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police
Christopher Bruce is the political director for the ACLU of Georgia. Bruce has been a leader in the fight for civil rights and liberties across
