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Civil Rights & Social Justice

Akron police officials expect more patience and consideration than officers gave 25-year-old Jayland Walker when he was shot and killed early Monday morning.

Opinion

Ben Shapiro and Candace Owens shared a stage where Owens said "there was no abortion happening when we had slaves."

The new White House Office of Public Engagement director started without an office in the White House, which some co-workers reportedly found disrespectful.

The initiative will help to improve the infrastructure in dozens of Black communities and potentially bring employment to those living in the areas.

Civil rights and community leaders rejoiced as Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the 116th Supreme Court justice. 

Race Matters

Colton Donner of Paola, Kansas, was sentenced to 27 years in prison for threatening a Black man with a knife for walking in a "white town."

Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Black woman and only the third Black person to ever sit on the highest court in America.

A warrant for the arrests of Emmett Till's killers and Carolyn Bryant Donham was discovered and the family wants it served.

Politics

Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, whom Jackson will replace, has announced the date of his retirement. The announcement comes days after a flurry of controversial decisions and opinions from the conservative-leaning Court that will be joined by a Black woman for the first time ever.

Kimberly Elise is among a subset of famous Black folks who strongly believe abortion is wrong.

Opinion

We will not sit down on our human right to choose.