Police in small Mississippi city discriminate against Black residents ...
WEB12 hours ago · Updated 3:18 PM PDT, September 26, 2024. WASHINGTON (AP) — Police in a majority-Black Mississippi city discriminate against Black people, use excessive force and retaliate against critics, the Justice Department said Thursday in a scathing report detailing a slew of civil rights abuses by law enforcement in …
Police in Lexington, Mississippi, discriminate against Black …
WEB11 hours ago · In 2019, Black people were 2.5 times more likely to be arrested by Lexington police officers than white people. By 2023, after Dobbins’s departure, Black people were almost 18 times more likely ...
California to apologize for state's legacy of racism against Black ...
WEB3 hours ago · Updated 5:47 PM PDT, September 26, 2024. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will formally apologize for slavery and its lingering effects on Black Americans in the state under a new law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Thursday. The legislation was part of a package of reparations bills introduced this year that seek to offer repair for decades of ...
California to apologize for state's legacy of racism against Black ...
WEB1 day ago · FILE - People listen during a rally in support of reparations for African Americans outside City Hall in San Francisco, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File) The Associated Press
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WEBHistorians say that 99 years ago, white mobs targeted an area of Tulsa known as the Greenwood District, killing between 150 and 300 Black residents, while looting and burning businesses, homes...
Report: Black people are still killed by police at a higher rate than ...
WEBMar 3, 2022 · Black people, who account for 13 percent of the U.S. population, accounted for 27 percent of those fatally shot and killed by police in 2021, according to Mapping Police Violence, a nonprofit...