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Woman Beaten & Stabbed in Subway Station by Man Yelling Racially Charged Words: Family, Police

Woman Beaten & Stabbed in Subway Station by Man Yelling Racially Charged Words: Family, Police By Wale Aliyu Published Nov 11, 2018 at 6:31 PM | Updated at 8:11 AM EST on Nov 13, 2018 TRENDING STORIES 1VIDEOMom Beaten on Subway Over 8-Year-Old Son’s Question: NYPD 2VIDEOMissing NJ Teen, Spotted at …

Twitter Is Rallying Behind Black Female Journalists After Trump’s ‘Loser’ Comment

MEDIA  11/09/2018 03:15 pm ET Updated 1 day ago | Courtesy of Huffington Post Twitter Is Rallying Behind Black Female Journalists After Trump’s ‘Loser’ Comment “45 is finishing off another week attacking Black women journalists,” wrote New York Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke. “When will it end?” By Kimberley Richards People on social …

Colin Kaepernick files application to trademark image of his face and hair

Colin Kaepernick files application to trademark image of his face and hair Tom Schad, Courtesy of USA TODAYPublished 11:24 a.m. ET Oct. 10, 2018           Get your signed copy of Born in Captivity: Psychopathology as a LEgacy of Slavery         (Photo: U.S. Patent …

Another wrongful conviction tossed amid the questionable tactics of retired Detective Louis Scarcella

BROOKLYN NEW YORK Another wrongful conviction tossed amid the questionable tactics of retired Detective Louis Scarcella By CHRISTINA CARREGA | Courtesy of NEW YORK DAILY NEWS |  JUL 13, 2018 | 8:00 M Shawn Williams is free after 25 years behind bars after his murder conviction was tossed out. “I was privy to an online conversation a week …

White high school students in Michigan saying they’d like to bring back slavery…

White high school students in Michigan saying they’d like to bring back slavery shows racism is still alive By SHAUN KING | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS | JUN 03, 2016 | 3:24 PM Courtesy of the New York Daily News This is a modal window. The Video Cloud video was not found. Error Code: VIDEO_CLOUD_ERR_VIDEO_NOT_FOUND …

A New Nielsen Report Puts Black Buying Power at $1.2 Trillion

Race-Ahead: A New Nielsen Report Puts Black Buying Power at $1.2 Trillion lisegagne—Getty Images/iStockphoto By ELLEN MCGIRT | Courtesy of Fortune Updated: June 18, 2018 5:40 PM ET A new report from Nielsen on the current buying power of consumers of color offers a fascinating look at how we’re spending our money. …

Judge Aaron Persky, who gave Brock Turner lenient sentence in rape case recalled

Judge Aaron Persky, who gave Brock Turner lenient sentence in rape case recalled Christal Hayes and John Bacon, Courtesy of USA TODAYPublished 2:43 a.m. ET June 6, 2018 | Updated 3:00 a.m. ET June 6, 2018 The California judge who sentenced a Stanford University student in a high-profile sexual assault case is …

How Black Leaders Unwittingly Contributed To The Era Of Mass Incarceration

RACE How Black Leaders Unwittingly Contributed To The Era Of Mass Incarceration     LISTEN·36:1136:11QUEUE DOWNLOAD EMBED TRANSCRIPT Facebook Twitter Flipboard Email May 11, 20184:34 PM ET Heard on Fresh Air TERRY GROSS In Locking Up Our Own, Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Forman Jr. argues that African-American leaders helped shape policies that harmed …

Harvey Weinstein Officially Charged and Arrested for Rape!

Charged With Rape, Weinstein Posts $1 Million Bail Harvey Weinstein: Arrested and Arraigned | Courtesy of New York Times By Neeti Upadhye Mr. Weinstein was arrested in New York City on charges that he raped one woman and forced another to perform oral sex.Published OnMay 25, 2018CreditImage by Todd Heisler/The …

The 10 Most Common Lures Used By Child Abductors

The 10 Most Common Lures Used By Child Abductors   Teaching your children about risks This article was reprinted with permission from the Missing Children’s Network. More info at http://www.missingchildrensnetwork.ngo/ Even today, far too many children are lured by adults with malicious intent. Would-be abductors prey on children’s innocence in …