North Carolina Republicans are doing just about any and everything to suppress the African American vote.
It will take 228 years for the wealth of Black families to catch up to that of Whites. That alarming calculationĀ was compiled from the findings of a new study byĀ the Corporation for Enterprise Development and Institute for Policy Studies. The study found that between 1983 and 2013, Black household wealth only grew from $67,000 to […]
A White man claiming to be a neighborhood watch member in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been charged forĀ the murder of a Black man. Chad Copley was inside his garage on Sunday when he fired a shotgun and hit 20-year-oldĀ Kouren-Rodney Bernard Thomas. Before the fatal shooting, Copley called 911 several timesĀ to complainĀ about what he described as […]
The Justice Department hasĀ ruledĀ there will be no charges filed in the 2013 death of Kendrick Johnson, theĀ 17-year-old who was found dead inside a rolled up gym mat at his Valdosta, Georgia high school. Though local and state investigators ruled Johnson’s death a freak accident, his parents, Kenneth and Jackie Johnson, have always believed their son […]
