Rodney King

ATLANTA- Rodney King talked to CNN’s Don Lemon about his infamous moment of police brutality, and if he is willing to forgive the police officers who brutally beat him. RELATED: Top 9 Black reality TV personalities The interview will air this Friday at 8 p.m. on CNN and will be live tweeted by both CNN […]

Jury deliberations are expected to begin this week in Los Angeles in the trial of former BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) police officer, Johannes Mehserle, who shot and killed 22 year-old Oscar Grant on New Year’s Day 2009 as the victim lay face down on a subway platform in Oakland.

Riots have long been a prt of American history. Riots represent the collapse of law and order in our society, when people feel the only way to have their voice heard is through vandalism looting and chaos. Here is a gallery of some of the many riots over the past 40 years.

Police brutality has been a problem in America for a long time now and with the most recent news of Michael Mineo, being sodomized by police officers, NewsOne would like to take a look back at the most famous police brutality cases in America.