Civil Rights & Social Justice

Two years ago, 37-year-old Tremar Harris was a pre-trial detainee in solitary confinement at the Appling County jail in Brunswick, Georgia. The post Lawsuit Filed Against Georgia Corrections Officer Shown On Video Wrapping Chain Around Black Inmates Neck appeared first on NewsOne.

“It never ends,” began Nsombi Lambright-Haynes during an exclusive discussion with NewsOne about Mississippi’s Goon Squad members, Brett McAlpin, who filed a notice of appeal this week despite having plead guilty to torturing two Black men, his attorney Aafram Sellers reported.  The post Mississippi Goon Squad Cop Who Tortured Two Black Men Appeals His Sentence appeared first on NewsOne.

A wrongful death lawsuit is expected for Darryl Tyree Williams, an unarmed, handcuffed and Black, who died after being repeatedly tased by North Carolina cops. The post RIP Darryl Tyree Williams: Wrongful Death Lawsuit Seeks Justice For Black Man Tased To Death appeared first on NewsOne.

Jeronimo Yanez, the ex-Minnesota cop who killed Philando Castile, was denied a teacher's license by an appeals court. The post Ex-Cop Who Killed Philando Castile Is Stopped From Being A Licensed Teacher For Good appeared first on NewsOne.

Trump said he believes migrants are coming into the U.S. who speak languages that are so rare that America doesn't have a capably interpreter. The post Trump Compares Migrants To ‘Hannibal Lecter,’ Says They Speak Languages No One In America Knows appeared first on NewsOne.

The police shooting of Eboni Pouncy by Harris County Sheriff's deputies is "reminiscent" to Breonna Taylor's shooting, Ben Crump said. The post Woman Shot By Texas Cops In Friend’s Home Is ‘Reminiscent’ Of Breonna Taylor Shooting, Crump Says appeared first on NewsOne.

Republicans are attacking Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar and calling to "deport" her after they misunderstood her speech to Somalis. The post Republicans Want To Censure And ‘Deport’ Rep. Ilhan Omar For Saying Something She Never Said appeared first on NewsOne.

Jason Whitlock interviewed antisemite author E. Michael Jones, co-signed his antisemitism, removed it and pretended it never happened. The post Jason Whitlock Removes Interview Of ‘Antisemite’ Who Said ‘Jews Created A Plantation For Black People’ appeared first on NewsOne.

A criminologist and George Floyd case witness said bodycam video shows the Minnesota cop who killed Ricky Cobb didn't follow protocol. The post George Floyd Criminologist: Minnesota Cop Accused Of Murdering Ricky Cobb Didn’t Follow Police Protocol appeared first on NewsOne.

Mediocre white man Charlie Kirk doubled down on racist claims in a deleted social media post that Yusef Salaam and other Exonerated 5 members were guilty. The post Mediocre White Man Charlie Kirk Defends Deleted Racist Post Criminalizing Yusef Salaam, Exonerated 5 appeared first on NewsOne.

Donald Trump complained about military forts named for Confederate generals being renamed during a campaign stop in New Hampshire. The post Donald Trump Says It’s ‘Unbelievable’ Military Forts Named For Confederate Generals Are Being Renamed appeared first on NewsOne.

Hannah Payne is the latest white vigilante to be convicted and sentenced for killing an unarmed Black person. Will Daniel Penny be next? The post Hannah Payne Is The Latest White Vigilante Sentenced For Black Death. Will Daniel Penny Be Next? appeared first on NewsOne.