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Justice League Marchers Rally At Capitol Against Spate Of Police Violence

Rekia Boyd Cop Seeks Severance For PTSD

The ex-Chicago police detective who shot and killed 22-year-old innocent bystander Rekia Boyd, is seeking to collect disability pay from…
by Angela Bronner Helm
10.28.16
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Here Are All The Reasons Cops Have Killed…

Alton Sterling’s death at the hands of Baton Rouge police officers and the recent shooting of Philando Castile, who was…
by NewsOne Staff
03.15.18
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22 Black Women Who Died In Police Custody

In the wake of Symone Marshall, who died in jail last month in Walker County, Texas, NewsOne remembers other African-American…
by NewsOne Staff
05.27.16
Protests Erupt In Chicago After Video Of Police Shooting Of Teen Is Released

Activists To Go After Dante Servin's Pension

The Chicago Police Board was going to hold an evidentiary hearing on misconduct charges against Dante Servin, the cop who…
by NewsOne Now
04.10.18
Rahm Emanuel Announces Police Accountability Task Force As CPD Chief Is Fired

Chicago Cop Who Shot Unarmed Rekia Boyd Resigns

Dante Servin, who shot unarmed Rekia Boyd, resigned before a hearing Tuesday over whether he should be terminated for the…
by ionelholloway
05.17.16
Chicago Police Superintendent Holds News Conference Day After Multiple Shootings In City

Chicago’s Top Cop Says Officer Who Shot Unarmed…

Chicago Police Department Supt. Garry McCarthy has recommended the firing of the off-duty officer who shot and killed unarmed Rekia…
by ionelholloway
04.17.21
Chicago Police

Panel: Cop Acquitted In Death Of Rekia Boyd…

A Chicago police detective acquitted on criminal charges in the death of unarmed Rekia Boyd should be fired, says a…
by hollowaylynette
09.18.15
Bill's Lies Matter: Roland Martin's Talking Points Memo On #BlackLivesMatter

Bill’s Lies Matter: Roland Martin’s Talking Points Memo…

Thursday morning on TV One, Roland Martin offered his own version of O'Reilly's Talking Points Memo detailing why "Bill's Lies…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
Studio Portrait of Two Young Women Back to Back, One With a Tattoo

#SayHerName: Forgotten & Ignored by Janaye Ingram

John Lennon and Yoko Ono had a song titled, “Woman is the N*gger of the World” in 1972. The duo…
by Janaye Ingram, National Action Network
05.25.15

Why Latinos Should Speak Up For Black Lives

How much unrest will our country experience before we substantively address the injustices acutely impacting Black people? For months, across…
by Alberto Retana, Executive Vice President, Community Coalition
05.02.15
Chicago Police

Officer Who Killed Rekia Boyd Not Guilty Of…

The police officer who fatally shot 22-year-old Rekia Boyd in 2012 when he fired into a crowd was found not…
by Christina Coleman
03.15.18
Chicago Police

Trial Begins For Chicago Cop In Fatal Rekia…

The trial began Thursday for the first Chicago police officer to be charged in a fatal shooting in 15 years…
by Lynette Holloway
04.10.15
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Two Years After Trayvon Martin’s Death, Black Life…

A week ago, I saw a flier in my Harlem barbershop about a rally to mark the two-year anniversary of…
by Michael Arceneaux
06.19.19
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$4.5 Million Awarded To Family Of Innocent Chicago…

Almost a year after 22-year-old Rekia Boyd (pictured) was gunned down on Chicago’s West Side by Chicago detective Dante Servin,…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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