Thank goodness that the FBI is getting involved in the Spring Valley High School incident that involved a teenage girl being slammed and dragged across the ground by a 34-year-old resource officer because his police buddies clearly have his back.
Police brutality just doesn’t occur in the city streets with adults. Classrooms within the country’s high schools are also primary hot spots for officers to physically impose their will.
Quentin Tarantino spoke the truth at the “Say Their Name” a.k.a. #RiseUpOctober rally over the weekend, and now New York City’s police union want his movies boycotted.
Quentin Tarantino’s filmography rivals most Hip-Hop catalogs with usage of the n-word (and that is the one ending in “er” for your information) but in real life, he wants to show he’s down for one of the most gripping issues that’s plaguing the Black community.
On Tuesday (Oct. 20) Martese Johnson, the Black University of Virginia honor roll student brutally bloodied and wrongfully arrested by a trio of White police officers, filed a $3 million lawsuit. Johnson is suing the officers who arrested him, and the Alcoholic Beverly Control Department.
A high-speed car chase in California ended up with a police officer caught on tape brutally beating an unarmed Black man at the conclusion of the pursuit. The chase took place in the San Gabriel Valley Thursday (Oct. 15) morning and ended with San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputies beating down the burglary suspect.
A Black college student was forcefully handcuffed and thrown to the ground after he and a pair of friends visited a Washington, D.C. bank. The incident was caught on video which has since gone viral, sparking outrage and protests against the use of force by police by #BlackLivesMatter activists.
Kelli Wilson, a Black woman in Jacksonville, Fla,, claims that white cops beat and assaulted her after they saw her filming her husband’s arrest at a local convenience store. Wilson’s legal team says video of the incident supports her case, but authorities countered her allegations by saying she was interfering with the investigation.
Although details are scant at the time, a harrowing video depicting a Black Boston police officer beating a female suspect over alleged theft on a bus and then pulling his service weapon has surfaced. Riders on the vehicle pleaded with the officer to put down his gun and did the same when a fellow officer came […]
It took nine California cops to violently arrest a teen who allegedly committed the infraction of jaywalking. The incident was caught on cell phone camera footage.
The president of the largest NYPD union has stepped up to defend the officer that roughed up Black retired tennis star, James Blake. Patrick Lynch, president of the New York City Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association, said in a written statement that critics of officer James Frascatore are “not qualified” to judge the actions of police officers during arrests.
If you’ve been paying attention to the news, Fox News, conservative pundits and other critics of the Black Lives Matter movement have essentially stated the group is encouraging violent acts against police officers. Larry Wilmore, the host of The Nightly Show, took on Fox in a segment during his show and the notion there is […]
