The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday closed a probe prompted by the April 2015 death of Freddie Gray. It concluded Baltimore police officers regularly violate the constitutional rights of Black residents through the use of excessive force, unlawful searches and arrests, and racial discrimination.

On the second anniversary of the teen's tragic death, has the lesson that Black lives matter really been heard or has it fallen on deaf ears?

Detective Gordon's comments, initially reported last month shortly after the shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, marked the simmering tension between the Black community and law enforcement over police interactions.

A Virginia jury convicted a former police officer of fatally shooting an unarmed Black teenager. The prosecutor said he should have used non-lethal force instead of a gun.

Plus, Melania Trump may have lied about her visa status in the '90s and President Obama announces largest set of clemency grants in over a century.

More than 60 organizations associated with the movement mapped out what it will really take to achieve Black liberation and equality.

Officer Michael Kelley finally speaks up on the facts that prosecutors wanted him to hide.

San Mateo's Noah White Winchester was charged with 22 counts and is being held on $3.1 million bail.

Plus, a 9-year-old Black girl is the smartest person in the Marvel Universe and Pokemon Go honors Tamir Rice in a special way.

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The 37-year-old singer has been part of several conversations concerning police brutality in the Black community.

Alicia Keys gave a moving performance during day 2 of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

Tensions between players and the organization rose throughout the month of July after the Minnesota Lynx wore Black shirts stitched with the words, “Change starts with us. Justice & Accountability,” written in white on the front.