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Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson On Accountability, Police Reform…

On Friday, Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson spoke with Jeff Johnson, guest host of “NewsOne Now” about his State of the…

04.05.18

$Roland Martin on what\'s next for the #BlackLivesMatter Movement$

Roland Martin Breaks Down What’s Next For The…

In the wake of the Department of Justice’s scathing report on the Ferguson Police Department and their racially biased procedures,…

03.15.18

UPDATED: Ferguson Police Official Fired & 2 Suspended,…

UPDATED Thursday, March 5, 2015, 11:30 a.m. EST – During a Thursday press conference, Michael Brown’s family attorneys announced that…

03.15.18

UPDATED: Michael Brown’s Parents Weigh In After DOJ…

UPDATED Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 3:21 p.m. EST – Michael Brown, Jr.‘s parents Lesley McSpadden and Michael Brown, Sr. had…

03.04.15

Justice Department Report To Fault Ferguson Officers For…

A Justice Department investigation launched amid allegations the Ferguson, Mo. police department grossly violated civil rights isn’t complete, but according…

04.05.18

Sybrina Fulton, Mother Of Trayvon Martin, Responds To…

Nearly three years after Trayvon Martin was murdered by George Zimmerman, the Justice Department announced that it decided not to pursue federal charges against the former neighborhood…

04.05.18

#Ferguson Activist Tef Poe: We Had Little Faith…

The New York Times is reporting that Justice Department lawyers will recommend that no federal civil rights charges be filed…

04.17.21

Report: No Federal Charges To Be Filed Against…

After a grand jury decided not to indict former Ferguson, Mo. police officer Darren Wilson in the death of unarmed…

04.17.21

Cleveland Mayor Does Not Trust Ohio To Handle…

Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson says he does not trust the state attorney general’s office to conduct a transparent investigation into…

04.17.21

NewsOne Minute: New Bill Would Require DOJ to…

Following the murders of Michael Brown and Eric Garner—both at the hands of the police—law enforcement officials and their practices…

12.16.14

NewsOne Now Podcast: Should Athletes/Celebrities Take Part In…

Podcast: Download Does a celebrity/athlete wearing a t-shirt to show solidarity with people in a movement make a difference or…

04.17.21

Will The DOJ’s New Racial Profiling Guidelines Make…

The Department of Justice has announced a new set of rules to help curb racial profiling by federal law enforcement…

04.17.21

AG Eric Holder Announces Details of DOJ Investigation…

U. S Attorney General Eric Holder took to the podium Thursday to offer much-anticipated details of the Department of Justice’s…

04.17.21

Exposing Risk-Based Sentencing

Did you know that at least 20 states have sentencing policies that allow them to determine the severity of a…

04.17.21

DOJ Civil Rights Division Release 2013 Accomplishments Report

Attorney General Eric Holder and the U.S. Department of Justice released reports regarding accomplishments in various areas of the department.…

04.17.21

AG Holder Visits South Carolina Federal Drug Court…

Attorney General Eric Holder (pictured) and the Justice Department has been firm on reducing mandatory minimum sentencing guidelines for drug…

04.17.21

BREAKING: Attorney General Eric Holder Hospitalized

Attorney General Eric Holder was hospitalized Thursday morning. The U.S. Department of Justice’s director of Public Affairs, Brian Fallon, released…

04.17.21

Obama’s DOJ Nominee Caught In Mumia Controversy

President Obama has nominated a former Mumia Abu-Jamal lawyer, Debo Adegbile, to head up the Civil Rights Division of the…

04.17.21

Bobby Jindal: Obama’s DOJ Cares More About Race…

Piyush Jindal (pictured) has the sort of story many immigrants (and minorities in general, for that matter) find inspirational. As…

04.17.21

1965 Shooting Shows Pitfalls Of Closing Old Cases

PELAHATCHIE, Miss. (AP) — On a late-fall evening 46 years ago, gunfire shattered the revelry at a nameless juke joint…

06.19.19