Police Brutality

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Robert Brooks’ Fatal Beating By Correctional Officers Ruled Homicide

Black Information Network - February 7, 2025

Photo Credit: Getty Images An autopsy report has determined that Robert Brooks, a Black inmate in New York who was brutally beaten by correctional officers, died by...

Criminal Justice

Black Lives Mattered. Then America Moved On

Word In Black - December 15, 2024

Daniel Penny was arraigned on May 12 on a charge of second-degree manslaughter of Jordan Neely. Penny was acquitted of the crime this month...

Criminal Justice

When Compliance Isn’t Enough: The Reality of Police Violence Against Black Men

Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor - September 15, 2024

Screenshot of police body cam footage of NFL star Tyreek Hill's Sept. 8 arrest (Credit: Miami Dade Police Department). The barrel of that New York...

Digital Daily

From Michael Brown to Sonya Massey, a decade of police anti-Black violence causes grief, worry and coping for Black parents

The Conversation - August 8, 2024

Demonstrators protest the shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., in August 2014. Joshua Lott/AFP/Getty Images by Seanna Leath, Washington University in St. Louis...

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NYC To Pay Millions To George Floyd Protestors Corralled By Police

Black Information Network - March 4, 2023

New York City has agreed to pay millions of dollars to hundreds of protestors who were subjected to arrests and excessive force and who...

Breaking News

Derek Chauvin Sentenced for the Murder of George Floyd.

Danielle Sanders - June 25, 2021

Judge Peter Cahill sentenced Derek Chauvin to 22 1/2 years in the murder of George Floyd. The disgraced former Minneapolis Police Officer was found...

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