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Video footage shows a white police officer in Louisiana choking an unarmed Black man, which violates state law, attorneys said. The post ‘Reckless Brutality’: Video Shows White Cop Choking Unarmed Black Man In Louisiana, Lawyers Say appeared first on NewsOne.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared to openly regret that the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol didn't successfully oust Joe Biden. The post Did Marjorie Taylor Greene Just Openly Admit She Wishes The Jan. 6 Capitol Attack Was Successful? appeared first on NewsOne.

Darius Rice is suing Clinch County Deputy April Tinsley and her husband for wrongful arrest and assault in a case he compared to Emmett Till's lynching. The post White Woman Cop Falsely Claimed Black Veteran Groped Her, Lawsuit Says: ‘Exactly What Happened To Emmett Till’ appeared first on NewsOne.

In a case reminiscent of Tamir Rice, an Akron police officer shot a Black teen, Tavion Koonce-Williams, who was holding a fake gun. The post Tamir Rice All Over Again: Video Shows Akron Cop Quickly Shooting Black Teen Holding Fake Gun appeared first on NewsOne.

Danielle Johnson allegedly stabbed her boyfriend Jaelen Allen Chaney to death before pushing her children out of a moving car onto a highway. The post Astrology Influencer’s Murder-Suicide Draws Attention To Black Women And Mental Health Awareness appeared first on NewsOne.

Ex-San Jose police officer Mark McNamara, who resigned in a racist texting scandal, wants a venue change for a fair trial. The irony. The post Ex-Cop Who Shot A Black Man And Texted ‘I Hate Black People’ Wants Case Moved So He Can Receive Fair Trial appeared first on NewsOne.

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Inside her suit filed on March 18, Frost, who served as deputy director from 2019 to 2023, claimed that she was terminated from her job after her daughter, Shanae Hall, publicly criticized the Atlanta Police Department's decision to charge Chaka Zulu, Ludacris' longtime manager, with murder following a shooting incident in Buckhead in 2022. The post Atlanta Police Fired Black Woman After Daughter Criticized Cops, Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Claims appeared first on NewsOne.

Independent presidential candidate Cornel West named BLM-LA co-founder and Pan African Studies professor Melina Abdullah as his running mate. The post Cornel West Names Dr. Melina Abdullah As VP Running Mate For First-Ever All-Black Presidential Ticket appeared first on NewsOne.

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Conservatives have accused Jasmine Crockett of suggesting Black people shouldn't pay taxes as reparations, but a video shows that's far from the truth. The post ​​Fact Check: No, Rep. Jasmine Crockett Did NOT Call For Black People To Be Exempt From Paying Taxes appeared first on NewsOne.

Dexter Reed was shot and killed by Chicago police last month, after they allegedly pulled him over for failing to wear a seatbelt. The post 96 Gunshots: Dexter Reed Police Shooting Video Spotlights Danger For Black Men During Traffic Stops appeared first on NewsOne.