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Parents at Monta Vista High School in Cupertino, California, have filed a civil rights lawsuit, claiming officials tried to cover up a racist kill list drawn by students.

Black Lives Matter Chicago and other civil rights groups filed a class-action lawsuit Wednesday seeking an injunction to force the Chicago Police Department to adopt reforms with court oversight.

Police in Commerce, Texas, have dropped an evading arrest charge against former Miss Black Texas Carmen Ponder, 23, who says the allegations was racially motivated.

Baltimore Police Department Commissioner Kevin Davis announced Tuesday that the department will deploy as many cops as possible to patrol streets after 12 people were shot Monday and Tuesday.

The Chicago Police board ruled Monday that four Chicago cops, who were suspended without pay for their involvement in an investigation of the 2014 fatal shooting of teen Laquan McDonald, will return to duty.

The 23-year-old man is being accused of battery after a racist rant erupted into a physical altercation.

Hillary Clinton delivered the commencement speech for Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn Thursday, blasting Trump and his policies.

The Escambia County Sheriff's Office confirmed that fishermen found the body of Naomi JonesĀ in Eight Mile Creek, culminating a massive search.

Diamond Reynolds, the girlfriend of Philando Castile, said Tuesday that she livestreamed the aftermath of his shooting out of fear.

One Philadelphia mom went all out for her teen son's prom, getting him a camel as well as expensive cars and more for a Dubai-themed evening.

The father of one African-American student at a Texas middle school said that administrators did not properly discipline students who hatefully referred to his daughter as an "ape" and a "slave."

The sales manager of the Genesee County Land Bank in Flint, Michigan quit his position after water crisis activists protested his use of the N-word with referring to residents Monday.