California
Attorney Dermot Givens alleges a search of his home earlier this year was part of a broader campaign of intimidation and harassment against LAPD critics.
Jurors found that two Los Angeles police officers were not liable for their response to a reported hostage situation that turned out to be a false alarm.
The filing comes several weeks after a Los Angeles County jury ruled against Melina Abdullah, a Black Lives Matter-L.A. co-founder and college professor, in her lawsuit against the LAPD.
An LAPD police sergeant testified that he ordered officers to approach Melina Abdullah’s home with guns drawn despite being ‘70%’ certain the hostage situation was fake.
World & Nation
Texas governor pardons a man convicted of murdering an armed demonstrator during 2020 Black Lives Matter protests; conservatives urged the governor to intervene.
The Democratic nominee’s visit to New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest was part of a campaign encouraging Black churchgoers to vote.
Opinion
One pardon application was rejected despite evidence. One was all but approved before it was even submitted. Both send a clear message.
An attorney for Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles leader Melina Abdullah is demanding answers from the LAPD after officers searched his Hollywood home this week.
Investigators have found evidence that the Cedars-Sinai Health System may have ignored federal laws against discrimination, according to a ‘letter of concern.’
Politics
Donald Trump’s victory has dismayed many politically engaged Black women, and they’re reassessing their enthusiasm for politics and organizing.