Cops Barred From Guarding George Floyd’s Killer for Not Being White Just Got Paid
A Minnesota county approved a $1.5 million settlement for eight nonwhite guards who were banned from interacting with or even being on the same floor as Derek Chauvin.
All the Cops Involved in George Floyd’s Murder Are Now Going to Prison
Derek Chauvin will spend the next two decades in prison. Now, the cops who failed to stop him from murdering George Floyd will be there too.
Cops Put Handcuffed Black Man in Police Van With No Seatbelt. Now He’s Paralyzed.
Richard Cox, 36, is paralyzed from the neck down after New Haven police put him in the back of a prisoner transport van without a seatbelt and came to an abrupt stop, then dragged him into a jail cell.
Cop Who Shot Patrick Lyoya in the Back of the Head Charged With Second-Degree Murder
Patrick Lyoya was killed by Christopher Schurr, a white Grand Rapids officer, during a traffic stop in April.
Cops Forced Sobbing 8-Year-Old Into Cruiser Over a Bag of Stolen Chips
Syracuse police officers escorted an 8-year-old boy, with his arms pinned behind him, into a police car Sunday afternoon over a stolen bag of chips.
College Cop Was Secretly a Racist, Anti-Homeless Reddit Troll for Years
University of Colorado Boulder police officer Drew Matthews has been placed on administrative leave for a series of racist, classist Reddit posts.
Cop Mistakenly Shot ‘Hero’ Athlete Who Wrestled Ghost Gun Away From Man
K’uan Green, 20, wrestled a ghost gun away from a man after a fight broke out at a San Jose restaurant.
Cop Tells Black Man He’ll ‘Remove His Fucking Soul’ Before Choking Junior Officer
A Florida police sergeant choked a junior officer after threatening a Black man in his custody, according to new audio of the incident.
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Sisterlocks Are Sending a Powerful Message
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s hairstyle speaks volumes to Black visibility in politics and mainstream American culture.
Discriminating Against Black Hair Could Become Illegal in the US
The House of Representatives passed the “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair,” or CROWN Act, Friday.
New Jersey Lawmakers Propose Using Civil Forfeiture to Fund Diversity Hiring
New Jersey lawmakers have proposed a bill to use seized cash and other assets as funding to recruit, hire, and train minority cops.
‘Black Panther’ Director Ryan Coogler Wrongly Handcuffed at Bank by Police
Celebrated Black director Ryan Coogler was trying to take out $12,000 from his checking account when the bank called the cops on him.