Tag: Civil Rights
6 Former Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ Officers Plead Guilty To Torturing 2 Black Men
6 white former Mississippi officers ("Goon Squad") pleaded guilty to state charges for torturing 2 Black men in a racist assault.
4 LMPD Officers Charged & Arrested By FBI In Breonna Taylor Case
At least three Louisville Metro Police Department officers have been with Civil Rights violations in relation to the Breonna Taylor case.
Justice Department Opens Civil Rights Probe Into Louisiana State Police
The U.S. Justice Department is opening a sweeping civil rights investigation into the Louisiana State Police. Get the scoop.
Derek Chauvin Avoids Trial By Pleading Guilty To Violating George Floyd’s Civil Rights
Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty on Wednesday (December 15) to a federal charge of violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
Atlanta Mom Kila Posey Files Civil Rights Complaint Against Mary Lin Elementary For Allegedly...
Atlanta mom, Kila Posey, has filed a civil rights complaint against Mary Lin Elementary School for allegedly segregating classes.
Elijah McClain: Family Files Federal Lawsuit Against City, Officers, Paramedics, & Fire Department
The family of Elijah McClain filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Aurora, several police officers, two paramedics, and others.
Civil Rights Icon Rev. C.T. Vivian Passes Away At 95
Civil Rights icon and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Rev. C.T. Vivian has passed away at 95. Full story inside.
Watch Now: Warner Bros. Pictures Releases ‘Just Mercy’ Absolutely Free
Warner Bros. Pictures has released its awarding-winning film, Just Mercy, absolutely free for the entire month of June. Watch now.
Civil Rights Legend Rev. Joseph E. Lowery Passes Away At 98
Civil Rights icon Reverand Joseph E. Lowery has passed away at 98.
