Category Discrimination
Eight officers of color have filed a racial discrimination suit stating they were barred from guarding former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin who is charged in George Floyd’s death. The lawsuit also alleges that white officers gave Chauvin special treatment. Click the link to learn more.
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Democratic Rep. Bobby Rush shared a tweet to highlight his experience with being forcibly removed the house floor due to wearing sunglasses and a hoodie to protest the death of Trayvon Martin. Click the link to learn more.
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Roscoe C. Giles was the first African American to be certified by the American Board of Surgery in 1938 at the age of 27. Click the link turn.
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Powerful quote from Rev. Dr. William Barber! Check it out!
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Dr. Bernice King reflects on the trauma and grief she and her siblings still experience from MLK’s death….50 years later. Click the link to learn more.
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Cynthia Marshall is the new interim CEO of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team. She is the first African American Female CEO in the NBA. Click the link to learn more.
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On March 17, 1886 twenty-three blacks were killed after being ambushed at the courthouse in Carroll County, Mississippi. The massacre was never investigated. Click the link to learn more.
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Retailer H & M markets racist photo ad. Click the link to learn more.
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A powerful quote on systemic racism from Bree Newsome.
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On Christmas Day 1956, the home of civil rights activist was fire bombed by the KKK. Click the link to learn more.
