Killing of Amir Locke By Minneapolis Police Sets Off Anger In A City Already Frustrated By Deaths At The Hands Of Cops

02/07/2022

Locke was killed while sleeping when cops entered the home.

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Black Man Sues Police After He Was Arrested, Mistaken For A White Felon Twice His Age

Shane Lee Brown, 25, was mistaken for Shane Neal Brown, 51, and was held in jail for six days before a judge released him.
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Antonio Brown Speaks Out For The First Time On Bucs Exit: 'I Never Had A Mental Health Diagnosis'

"I never had an issue or problem. I don't take pills. I just got a high IQ," he told 'CBS This Morning.'
01/27/2022
01:27

Lauren Smith-Fields' Death Now Being Investigated For Foul Play

Her Bumble date, an unidentified white man, was the last person to see her alive when he called 911 "after realizing her nose was bleeding and she had stopped breathing."
01/27/2022
01:17

Young Dolph Murder Suspects Have One Week To Hire Lawyers Or Will Be Appointed A Public Defender

"I cannot allow you to sit in jail week after week, month after month, without a lawyer," a judge told the men.
01/31/2022
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Nine HBCUs, Including Howard And Jackson State, Receive Death Threats For The Second Day In A Row

In a statement to BET.com, the FBI said it is monitoring the threats as they have forced class disruptions at some and cancellations at others.
02/01/2022
01:24

Two Detectives Suspended Due To Their Handling Of The Lauren Smith-Fields Case

Kevin Cronin and Angel Llanos were placed on administrative leave due to a "lack of sensitivity to the public and failure to follow police policy."
02/01/2022
01:07

Nina Turner Announces Run For Congress

"I believe that I was the better candidate in 2021 and that has not changed," said Turner, who lost to Rep. Shontel Brown in the Ohio Democratic primary.
02/01/2022
01:14

Tdott Woo, A Pop Smoke, and Fivio Foreign Affiliate Shot Dead Hours After Signing Record Deal

The rapper, born Tahjay Dobson, was reportedly shot in the head in Brooklyn.
02/03/2022
01:22

4-Year-Old Fatally Shoots Himself While Mom Smoked Weed, Police Say

Jarion Walker was sitting in the back seat with his two siblings, a 22-month-old and the other about 1, when he found a gun and accidentally shot himself in the head.
02/04/2022
01:26

Pamela Moses Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Illegally Registering To Vote

Moses' two felony convictions made her ineligible to vote in Tennessee permanently, but she claims she was unaware of that law.
02/07/2022
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Killing of Amir Locke By Minneapolis Police Sets Off Anger In A City Already Frustrated By Deaths At The Hands Of Cops

According to CBS Minnesota, Locke has no criminal history in the state, and his relatives said that he was licensed to carry a firearm.
02/07/2022
01:30

Two White Men Arrested For Shooting At Black FedEx Driver Who Was Making Deliveries

D’Monterrio Gibson’s lawyer will seek hate crime charges.
02/08/2022
01:30

Lung Expert Testifies That Three Other Officers Could Have Saved George Floyd

Dr. David Systrom stated the 46-year-old could have survived had he been moved into a position to breathe more easily.
02/09/2022
01:38

Black Pastors Say They Are Overwhelmed With People Coming To Them For Mental Health Care

Pastors often serve as first responders to mental health issues, but the pastors researcher Dan Bolger interviewed said they're not adequately trained to do so.
02/09/2022
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Amir Locke's Cousin Arrested In Homicide Investigation That Resulted In Botched 'No Knock' Warrant

The cousin, whose name has not been released because he is a minor, was arrested for the fatal shooting of Otis Elder on Jan. 10.
02/09/2022
01:36

Dave Chappelle Takes Public Stand Against Affordable Housing Plan In His Neighborhood

"I've invested millions of dollars in this town. If you push this thing through, what I'm investing in is no longer applicable," he said at a city council meeting.
02/10/2022
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Houston Neighborhood Targeted With White Supremacists Fliers On Cars And Front Doors

The flier has a racist caricature depicting African Americans in negative racial stereotypes, with a website listed to visit.
02/10/2022
01:14

Arizona Black Republican Says His Family Is The Target Of Racist Attacks

A text sent to Rep. Walter Blackman's daughter read, "Your (N-word) dad is RINO," an acronym meaning "Republican in Name Only," used to describe those not conservative enough.
02/10/2022
01:39

Mother Who Fatally Stabbed Her Four Young Kids Sentenced To Five Decades In Prison

In July 2016, Shanynthia Gardner killed her four, three, and two-year-old kids and a 6-month old. Her eldest child, 7, survived by running to a neighbor's house.
02/11/2022
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Erin Jackson Makes History, 1st Black Woman To Win Speed Skating Gold Medal At Winter Olympics

The 29-year-old made history as her lap was clocked at 37.04 seconds in the women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Beijing Games.
02/14/2022
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Sha’Carri Richardson Calls Out Olympics Allowing Russian Skater To Compete After Failed Drug Test, But Not Her

"The only difference I see is I'm a black young lady," she tweeted.
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