Tagged: #BlackLivesMatter
Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby announced Friday morning that all six police officers involved in the arrest and transport of Freddie Gray – the 25-year old black man who died as a direct...
The Baltimore Police Department has turned over the results of their internal investigation into the death of Freddie Gray to the state attorney’s office. Maryland chief prosecutor Marilyn Mosby says the BPD probe will...
The shooting of two police officers outside of Ferguson police headquarters Wednesday night has brought a new round of intense media attention to the St. Louis suburb. Both officers survived the shooting and have...
Tens of thousands of people converged on the city of Selma, Alabama over the weekend to commemorate the 50th anniversary of a march for voting rights that was a milestone of the Civil Rights...
All photos by Lena Nozizwe. Read/hear her accompanying report. Click on any image to launch slideshow.
New Haven, Connecticut is just one of many U.S. cities that have taken a new or renewed interest in civilian review of police conduct after multiple police shootings of African American men and boys...
All photos by Lena Nozizwe. Hear her accompanying radio report here. Click on any thumbnail image to launch slideshow.
In 2015, observation of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and death is taking on a level of intensity unseen in many years. Protesters around the country have been engaging in activism that goes far...
Monday’s release of the autopsy of Ezell Ford, an unarmed black man fatally shot in August by Los Angeles police, has prompted a new wave of demonstrations against the use of deadly force by...
Protesters took to the streets of Milwaukee, Wisconsin today after the county district attorney’s office announced that a white police officer there will not be charged in the shooting death of Dontre Hamilton, a...