Civil Rights & Social Justice

A judge has ordered the release of a second batch of racist text messages sent by former San Jose police officer Mark McNamara. The post Judge Orders Release Of More Racist Text Messages From Former San Jose Cop Who Sent ‘I Hate Black People’ appeared first on NewsOne.

Trevon Morgan was acquitted in San Francisco after being charged with attempted robbery of a man who called him racial slurs. The post Not Guilty! Black Man Acquitted After ‘Karen’ Falsely Accused Him Of Robbery appeared first on NewsOne.

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The family of a Deacon Johnny Hollman Sr. will sue Atlanta and the former cop who tased him to death, lawyers said. The post RIP Johnny Hollman: Family Suing Atlanta, Ex-Cop In Taser Death Of Black Deacon After Minor Car Accident appeared first on NewsOne.

During an Iowa campaign speech, Donald Trump claimed the Civil War could have been avoided if Abraham Lincoln "negotiated" better. The post Donald Trump Claims The Civil War Could Have Been ‘Negotiated’ appeared first on NewsOne.

The movie theater chain that recently kicked out prominent civil rights leader Rev. William Barber and his elderly mother watching “The Color Purple” has a history of being accused of discrimination. The post AMC Movie Theater Chain That Kicked Out Rev. William Barber Has Been Accused Of Discrimination Before appeared first on NewsOne.

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A lawsuit accuses Navy Federal Credit Union of racially discriminating against Black women after it rejected more than half of the Black mortgage applicants and approved less qualified white applicants. The post Navy Federal Credit Union Sued On Behalf Of Black Women Denied Home Loans Amid Racist Mortgage Scandal appeared first on NewsOne.

Rudy Giuliani could owe Ruby Freeman and Wandrea Arshaye “Shaye” Moss up to $43 million for his election lies and defamation. The post Rudy Giuliani Could Owe Ruby Freeman And Her Daughter Up To $43 Million For Election Lies appeared first on NewsOne.

A white woman in Texas visited an ex-plantation and was apparently surprised and horrified that the exhibits there were far more focused on enslaved people than they were on the white family that once owned the plantation and its workforce. Since this happened in Texas, the state that is only rivaled by Florida in its […] The post Slavery Books Removed From Ex-Plantation In Texas After White ‘Amateur Historian’ Michelle Haas Complained appeared first on NewsOne.

An Alabama police officer with the Reform Police Department is on administrative leave after video showed her tasing a handcuffed Black man for no discerning reason outside of her fragile blue ego getting bruised. The post Viral Video Shows Alabama Cop Tase Handcuffed Black Man Who Was Complying: ‘You Want It Again?’ appeared first on NewsOne.

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Fred Hampton was only 21 years old when he was killed on Dec. 4, 1969, but his political, social and revolutionary legacy stands the test of time through these following quotes. The post 15 Of Fred Hampton’s Most Political And Revolutionary Quotes appeared first on NewsOne.

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A new Jacksonville shooting lawsuit accuses Dollar General and the white supremacist shooter's parents of negligence that enabled the racist violence. The post Jacksonville Shooting Victims’ Families Sue Dollar General, Racist Shooter’s Parents appeared first on NewsOne.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Attorneys signaled their intent to sue a Camden County, Georgia police officer who shot and killed unarmed Black man Leonard Cure during a traffic stop. The post Lawsuit To Target ‘Extremely Aggressive’ Georgia Cop Who Killed Leonard Cure, Exonerated And Unarmed Black Man appeared first on NewsOne.