Saniyah Cheatham’s family and community activists demand NYPD release surveillance and lapel cam footage of the events leading to her death. 

Questions remain over the circumstances leading to 18-year-old Saniyah Cheatham’s death while in the NYPD’s custody over the Fourth of July weekend. 

NYPD’s Force Investigation Division is currently looking into the circumstances leading to Saniyah Cheatham’s death while being held in custody. 

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Today, Sandra Bland would have been 38 years old.

The loss of Black Twitter could make it difficult to raise awareness about police brutality.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

The family of Ta'Neasha Chappell, a Louisville woman who recently died under questionable circumstances in Indiana police custody, has retained the services of the attorneys who represented the family of Breonna Taylor.

Opinion

Is it possible that nefarious forces at play killed Epstein instead of him taking his own life? Of course it is! But then it should be equally as plausible to think the same for what many people have called the murder of Sandra Bland.

Nation

Aman was left clinging to life in the latest apparent instance of Texas sketchy jail system failing Chester "CJ" Jackson Jr., a Black inmate.

If you needed any reminder of the omnipresent danger Black folks continue to be in at the hands of police, just look at the latest developments from the Sandra Bland and Oscar Grant cases.

Nation

Sandra Bland died in police custody three days after she was arrested.

Nation

There have been renewed calls to open up the investigation into Sandra Bland’s suspicious death after a Texas news outlet published the video she filmed of her own infamous arrest in 2015.

Nation

A Black man in California bucked conventional wisdom to surprise his girlfriend with his marriage proposal over the weekend.