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Ta'Neasha Chappell

Ta'Neasha Chappell's In-Custody Death Prompts Questions

The family of Ta'Neasha Chappell, a Louisville woman who recently died under questionable circumstances in Indiana police custody, has retained…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.25.21
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KY Legislator Attica Scott Launches Bid For Congress

Attica Scott pledges to represent all corners of Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District, prioritizing the needs of traditionally vulnerable communities.
by Anoa Changa
08.25.21
Quintez Brown

Missing Louisville Activist's Family Seeks Community Help

At the urging of Brown's family, groups of volunteers have gone out into the community handing out flyers to alert…
by Anoa Changa
08.25.21
op-ed Protests Continue In Louisville Over Deaths In Recent Police Shootings
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LMPD Does Not Keep Us Safe

If racism is a public health crisis, then the Louisville Metro Police Department is a tumor. And a tumor can't…
by Shauntrice Martin, BLM Louisville
08.25.21
Ashlea Burr and family

Family Launches GoFundMe After Violent Police Raid

A Black family based in Louisville, Kentucky, recently launched a GoFundMe in an effort to escape their collective trauma as…
by Charise Frazier
04.19.21
Cane Madden

Man Won't Face Trial After Raping 8-Year-Old Child

A predominantly Black Kentucky community is outraged after a judge dismissed the case of a white man who raped and…
by Charise Frazier
08.26.21
20 itemsOne Year Anniversary Of The Killing Of Breonna Taylor Marked By Protests

Protests Mark Anniversary Of Breonna Taylor's Death: Photos

Across the United States demonstrators held rallies to honor the life and legacy of Breonna Taylor, a Black 26-year-old Louisville,…
by Charise Frazier
09.14.21
10 itemsRepublicans Hold Virtual 2020 National Convention

All The Ways Daniel Cameron Failed Breonna Taylor

From the poorly planned release of his engagement photos to the release of the grand jury tapes, it's apparent that…
by Charise Frazier
09.14.21
Say Their Names Memorial on Boston Common

Racist War On Drugs Killed Breonna Taylor, Too

Taylor's death exemplifies what happens to Black women who are routinely caught in the crossfires of the war on drugs,…
by Charise Frazier
08.26.21
Breonna Taylor Mobile Billboard

Mobile Billboard Honors Breonna Taylor's Lost Future

The billboard was unveiled as part of a week of action leading up to Taylor's death anniversary on March 13.…
by Charise Frazier
08.26.21
People protest a Kentucky grand jurys indictment of one of three police officers in the killing of Breonna Taylor, but not for her death

Charges Against Breonna Taylor's Boyfriend Permanently Dropped

The charges, assault and attempted murder of an officer, were dismissed without prejudice, barring any attempt to charge him in…
by Charise Frazier
08.26.21
People protest a Kentucky grand jurys indictment of one of three police officers in the killing of Breonna Taylor, but not for her death

Cops In Breonna Taylor's Police Killing Finally Fired

Det. Joshua Jaynes and Det. Myles Cosgrove will officially be terminated after receiving notice of the LMPD's impending decision last…
by Charise Frazier
08.30.21
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Breonna Taylor's Mom Pushes Biden For Police Reform

Tamika Palmer ran a full-page ad in The Washington Post directed at President-elect Joe Biden, urging for police reform and…
by Charise Frazier
08.31.21
Kentucky Attorney General Releases Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Tapes

2nd Breonna Taylor Activist Killed By Gun Violence

Smith is the second activist following the shooting of Hazma 'Travis' Nagdy, to be murdered in the wake of Breonna…
by Charise Frazier
08.31.21
76th Golden Globe awards

Tyler Perry Contributes To Kenneth Walker’s Legal Fund

Tyler Perry donated $100,000 to a legal defense fund for Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend Kenneth Walker.
by Brandee Sanders
08.31.21
Louisville Prepares For Possible Unrest As Grand Jury Decision In Breonna Taylor Case Nears

Request For New Breonna Taylor Prosecutor Is Denied

The Kentucky Prosecutors Advisory Council claimed they had no authority during a vote on Friday.
by Charise Frazier
08.31.21
Louisville Cityscapes And City Views

Breonna Taylor Cops Previously Stormed Black Family's Home

In a new episode of Jay Ellis' podcast, "The Untold Story: Policing," the Daughtery-Burr family recounts their horrifying experience with…
by Charise Frazier
08.31.21
Say Their Names Memorial on Boston Common

NAACP LDF Report Reminds Daniel Cameron He's Trash

A detailed report released on Thursday by the NAACP's Legal Defense fund provides facts and figures, while also calling for…
by Charise Frazier
08.31.21
Demonstrators March In Louisville Demanding Justice For Breonna Taylor

Breonna Taylor Activist Killed In Fatal Louisville Shooting

Community members are reeling over the death of a promising young activist whose life was cut short on Monday during…
by Charise Frazier
08.31.21
50 itemsProtests Erupt Across U.S. After Charges In Death Of Breonna Taylor Are Announced

Powerful Photos Of America Demanding Justice For Breonna

Protests erupted across the U.S. after a weak indictment or wanton endangerment in the police shooting of Breonna Taylor. The…
by NewsOne Staff
09.02.21
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