12/2/22 Black Women Arrested At Alabama Home For a Measly $77 Trash Bill A longtime resident of Valley, Alabama, Martha Menefield, stated she never received a notice before two officers … By Murjani Rawls Published December 2, 2022 Save
12/2/22 Atlanta Elementary School Under Investigation For Allegedly Separating Classes By Race A Black mother claims Mary Lin Elementary School was separating Black and white students into different classrooms … By Murjani Rawls Published December 2, 2022 Save
12/2/22 Civil Rights Groups Call On the House To Do Something About Racist Insular Cases A group of civil rights advocates led by the ACLU believes the Democratic House majority can raise awareness for … By Murjani Rawls Published December 2, 2022 Save
12/1/22 San Francisco Police Pave the Way For Robots To Apply Deadly Force In Extreme Situations The measure still requires a second vote next week and the mayor’s approval before moving forward. By Murjani Rawls Published December 1, 2022 Save
12/1/22 Lebron James Asks Media To "Keep the Same Energy" For Jerry Jones As They Did For Kyrie Irving The Los Angeles Lakers forward spoke about a photo of the Cowboys' owner at 14 watching Black teenagers integrate … By Murjani Rawls Published December 1, 2022 Save
12/1/22 ICE Accidentally Leaks Names and Data of More Than 6,000 Immigrants Online The Excel spreadsheet containing the names, case status, and detention location of 6,252 asylum seekers was on a … By Murjani Rawls Published December 1, 2022 Save
11/30/22 Virginia's NAACP Chapter Is Calling For the State to Disband It's Election Integrity Unit A Freedom of Information Act request by the NAACP found there were no instances of voter fraud found by the unit/ By Murjani Rawls Published November 30, 2022 Save
11/30/22 Providence R.I.'s Reparation Money Might Potentially Go to White People Aside from automatically going to Black and Native American citizens, an income requirement could benefit half of … By Murjani Rawls Published November 30, 2022 Save
11/30/22 The DOJ Is Requesting A Manager Oversee the Jackson, Mississippi Water Crisis Response The Department of Justice also filed a complaint against Jackson on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection … By Murjani Rawls Published November 30, 2022 Save
11/29/22 Black Vietnam Vet Alleges Veteran Department Has Been Discriminating Against Black Soldiers For Decades Conley Monk Jr. claims that VA improperly denied his claims for disability benefits and housing assistance because … By Murjani Rawls Published November 29, 2022 Save
11/29/22 Are We Surprised? Looks Like South Carolina GOP Redrew U.S. House Maps To Dilute Black Voting Power A lawsuit by the NAACP claims the new maps are consolidating Black voters into the lone Democrat 6th District. By Murjani Rawls Published November 29, 2022 Save
11/29/22 Trump’s Presidential Immunity Can’t Save Him In 2020 Civil Rights Lawsuit Judge Emmet Sullivan of the DC District Court allows for the NAACP lawsuit alleging Trump's voter disenfranchisement … By Murjani Rawls Published November 29, 2022 Save
11/24/22 2022 Midterm Election Black Winners and Losers [Updated] The Root takes a look at the results from important races from across the country. By Murjani Rawls Updated November 24, 2022 Save
11/23/22 Texas High School Investigating Alleged Monkey Chants Toward Black Player During Basketball Game The alleged chants happened at Marble Falls High School as a Black player from East Central High School shot free … By Murjani Rawls Published November 23, 2022 Save
11/23/22 Lawmakers Voice Concerns Over Alleged Instances of Racism At Chicago College of Dentistry Three lawmakers sent a letter to the university of Illinois at Chicago president to address alleged infractions … By Murjani Rawls Published November 23, 2022 Save
11/22/22 The University of Florida Pulls Scholarship Offer From Recruit Caught Saying N-Word The Ponte Vedra Beach Nease senior apologized on Twitter after posting a video saying the N-word while rapping to a … By Murjani Rawls Published November 22, 2022 Save
11/22/22 LBGTQ Groups Voice Their Disgust Over Herschel Walker's Transphobic Campaign Ad The Republican Senate candidate released the 30-second ad two days after a mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in … By Murjani Rawls Published November 22, 2022 Save
11/22/22 The City of Atlanta To Pay $1 Million Settlement To Rayshard Brooks Family After Deadly Shooting Atlanta’s city council voted 15-0 to approve the settlement, which will be paid to the Brooks estate, and the … By Murjani Rawls Published November 22, 2022 Save
11/21/22 The Supreme Court Just Handed A Blow To Black and Latino Voters In Texas A three-panel judge dismissed an appeal by Black and people of color voters in Texas within a bigger fight of … By Murjani Rawls Published November 21, 2022 Save
11/21/22 Former Boise Police Chief Found To Have Ties To White Supremacist Group The former police chief was found posting on social media under a pseudonym inspired by a Nazi character from the … By Murjani Rawls Published November 21, 2022 Save