Georgia Cop Fired After Video Shows Him Hitting A Suspect With His Car
A Georgia police officer has lost his job after dashcam video from his patrol car captured him plowing into a suspect with his car during a chase. Taylor Saulters of…
Jack Johnson Was Pardoned, But Taboo Sex Is Still Being Criminalized
President Donald Trump posthumously pardoned Jack Johnson on Thursday, erasing the black boxer’s century-old conviction for violating the Mann Act — a 1910 law that prohibited transporting “any woman or…
Milwaukee Police Release Footage Of Cop Using Taser On Sterling Brown
The Milwaukee Police Department on Wednesday released highly anticipated body camera footage of one of its officers using a Taser to subdue Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown in a Walgreens…
A Notorious 1950s Erotic Novella Proves Just As Contentious In 2018
A woman named O sits in the backseat of a car, her underwear stuck around her knees, her thighs and ass pressing against the leather seat. O’s face is flushed,…
4-Year-Old Boy Is A Superhero To Alabama’s Homeless Population
A 4-year-old boy in Birmingham, Alabama, is a real-life superhero ― but his main foe isn’t Thanos; it’s homelessness. Austin Perine has made an impact by walking around his hometown…
Starbucks Says Anyone Can Now Sit In Its Cafes — Even Without Buying Anything
Starbucks announced a new policy of inclusivity on Saturday that will permit anyone to sit in its cafes or use the stores’ restrooms, regardless of whether they’ve bought anything, The…
______ While Black: Have You Been Profiled? Share Your Story.
These are just a few of the everyday activities that black people in America do not have the luxury of doing without being perceived as a criminal, recent headlines prove.…
Spotify Stops Promoting R. Kelly’s Music After Sexual Assault Allegations
Spotify has removed alleged serial sexual harasser R. Kelly’s music from its promoted playlists and recommendations as of Thursday, citing a new policy on “hate content and hateful conduct.” “We…
White Yale Student Calls Cops On Black Schoolmate Napping In Dorm Common Room
Lolade Siyonbola, a black graduate student at Yale University, had been writing a paper in her dorm’s common room when she dozed off. She awoke to a white schoolmate threatening…
Video Shows Security Guard Choking Black Teen Accused Of Shoplifting In New York
New York police officers arrested a department store security guard on Friday night after he was filmed punching and choking a suspected shoplifter who begged for him to stop. Witness…