Tagged: #BlackLivesMatter
A report released today by the U.S. Department of Justice detailed what it called “provocative” tactics used by police in Ferguson, Missouri against protesters in the 17 days immediately following the fatal police shooting...
Just one day after demonstrators marked the one-year anniversary of the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Mike Brown by then-officer Darren Wilson, St. Louis County – which includes the town of Ferguson, Missouri – is...
An Ohio police officer turned himself in Wednesday and is charged with murder in the recent shooting death of an unarmed African American man during a routine traffic stop. From the very beginning, Samuel...
Hundreds of Black civil rights activists are converging in Cleveland this weekend for a national gathering known as The Movement For Black Lives. Download Audio “I think this is more the midpoint of the...
The Texas Department of Safety released a second version of the dashcam video recorded during the controversial July 10th arrest of Sandra Bland, who died three days later in a Waller County jail. The...
Questions are swirling around the official version of the death of a young African-American woman in Texas jail cell. Teddy Wilson reports from College Station. Download Audio Twenty-eight year old Sandra Bland was found...
Three weeks after a racially motivated mass-murder at the historic Emanuel AME church in Charleston, the confederate flag was permanently removed from the State House grounds Friday morning. FSRN’s Nell Abram has more. Download...
The Confederate flag that has flown at full-mast at the South Carolina State House for decades, and was not even partially lowered after the recent racist massacre at one of the most venerated black...
It is up to the Los Angeles District Attorney and the Los Angeles Police chief to decide on criminal charges or disciplinary actions for the two officers who shot and killed Ezell Ford, a...
A South Carolina public prosecutor announced today a grand jury has decided to indict the North Charleston police officer responsible for the death of Walter Scott. The case grabbed national attention two months ago...