Black female prosecutors have an extra burden of gendered and racist attacks, especially in the age of Trump despite sharing the same responsibility as their white counterparts.
The DOJ announced there lacked sufficient evidence to "support federal criminal charges against Cleveland Division of Police (CDP) Officers Timothy Loehmann and Frank Garmback."
Goodson's fellow officers involved say that he is to blame for not ensuring Freddie Gray's safety in the back of the police van.
The prosecutor overseeing the case of Tamir Rice was blasted for comments he made that suggest the grieving mother of the slain boy has "economic motives."
At a time when the nation is riveted by racial imbalances in the criminal justice system after dozens of high-profile police-related deaths of Blacks, a new study reveals a paucity of diversity in the ranks of elected prosecutors who bring criminal charges and negotiate prison sentences, according to The New York Times. The study, scheduled […]
Green Acres, The Beverly Hillbillies and Hooterville Junction Will no longer be so damned relevant And women will not care if Dick finally gets down with Jane On Search for Tomorrow because Black people Will be in the street looking for a brighter day The revolution will not be televised — Gil-Scott Heron, 1971 It took […]
The Walmart driver who smashed his truck into Tracy Morgan’s car last year has failed to delay the comedian’s civil suit against the conglomerate, the New York Daily News reports. SEE ALSO: Beyonce Launches Vegan Meal Delivery Service In court filings, Kevin Roper (pictured center) argued that the suit should be halted since his criminal case is still ongoing. He believes he […]
