9 charged after McCloskey confrontation won't be prosecuted
St. Louis prosecutors have declined to prosecute nine people charged with trespassing on the private property of a gun-wielding couple who pointed weapons at them during a confrontation.
CEO of Soter Technologies | Black Entrepreneurs
Derek Peterson and his team of engineers have developed a health detection scanner.
Former female NYPD chiefs discuss gender discrimination lawsuit
Top brass in the New York City Police Department is a boys club, according to two former NYPD chiefs.
Illinois college football coach leaves 'All Lives Matter' note, quits team
An Illinois State football coach abruptly quit the team Thursday, leaving a note on the door while exiting the facility.
Trump unveils 'Platinum Plan' for Black Americans at campaign event in Atlanta
President Donald Trump visited Atlanta on Friday for a campaign event and unveiled his plan to increase access to capital for Black Americans, the "Platinum Plan."
De Blasio, NYPD commissioner push back at Cuomo on police reforms
The commissioner of the NYPD and the mayor of New York City are snapping back at comments the governor made.
Cream of Wheat removing Black chef from packaging following branding review announced in June
Cream of Wheat is ditching the Black chef from its packaging as food companies reconsider marketing imagery that appears to rely on racial stereotypes.
Poll: Support for racial injustice protests declines
Public support for protests against police brutality and racial injustice has fallen among Americans, according to a new poll.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg's casket on view at Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was remembered Wednesday at the court in front of grieving family, colleagues and friends as a prophet for justice who persevered against long odds to become an American icon.
Wells Fargo CEO apologizes for comments about diversity
Scharf said that “there is a very limited pool of Black talent to recruit from” in corporate America. The memo to employees was written in June, but became public this week.
Ben's Original: Mars drops Uncle Ben's name for rice brand
The Uncle Ben’s rice brand is changing its name to Ben's Original.
Costco pulls popular cheese brand from stores after Black Lives Matter controversy
The move comes amid calls for some consumers to boycott Palmetto Cheese after the founder compared Black Lives Matter to a "terror organization.
DA: Bottle-throwing woman threatened runner, told her to 'go back to Africa'
Lorena Delaguna is accused of tossing a glass bottle at Tiffany Johnson and calling her a racial slur on a street corner in Woodside.
Independent consultant will review police shooting of Jacob Blake
Wisconsin native and retired Madison Police Chief Noble Wray will review the case and turn over his findings to the district attorney.
Woman charged with throwing bottle, yelling racial slur at runner in Queens
Police have charged a Woodside resident with hate crimes.
Long history of racial disparity in death penalty cases, think tank report shows
The report by the Death Penalty Information Center says that disparity has roots in the racist lynchings of the past.
Princeton faces federal inquiry after acknowledging racism
The Trump administration has opened an investigation into racial bias at Princeton University, saying that the school’s recent acknowledgment of racism on campus amounts to an admission of discrimination.
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Village Board votes down BLM street mural in Mamaroneck
The Mamaroneck community is divided after the Village Board voted down the idea to add a Black Lives Matter mural to a neighborhood street.
BLM mural debate in Mamaroneck
The Mamaroneck community is divided after the Village Board voted down the idea to add a Black Lives Matter mural to a neighborhood street.