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As Atlanta Police Call Out, Department Says It Can Operate
Atlanta’s police department says it can still police the city even if officers are calling out sick in larger numbers than normal. -
Slave's Grave Vandalized In UK City In Apparent Retaliation
British officials said Thursday the grave of an enslaved African man has been vandalized in an apparent “retaliation attack” after protesters in the city of Bristol toppled the statue of a prominent slave trader. -
Injunction Extended Against Removing Lee Statue In Virginia
A judge has indefinitely extended an injunction preventing the Virginia governor from removing a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from Richmond’s famed Monument Avenue. -
Protesters Clash At Rally To Support Boston Police
One crowd was holding “Black Lives Matter” signs. The other was waving American flags with a thin blue line symbolizing support for the police. -
Former Atlanta Police Officer Who Shot Rayshard Brooks Charged With Felony Murder
A Georgia county prosecutor has charged a white Atlanta police officer who shot a 27-year-old black man in the back last week in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant. -
Charleston Officials To Remove Statue Of Slavery Advocate
Officials in historic Charleston, South Carolina, say they plan to remove a statue of slavery advocate John C. Calhoun from a downtown square. -
Rep. Carlos González: Police Reform Bills Are 'The Beginning Of The Conversation' On Race Relations
Rep. González sees the progress on Beacon Hill as a legislative win, but says there's still work left to be done. -
George Floyd's Brother To U.N. Human Rights Council: 'I'm Asking You To Help Us'
Philonise Floyd called for a United Nations probe into police brutality in the U.S., which is not part of the council. "I'm asking you to help him," he told the diplomats. "I'm asking you to help me." -
Acknowledging Racial Stereotype, Aunt Jemima Will Change Brand Name And Image
Aunt Jemima will change its name and logo, acknowledging the brand's origins rooted in a racist stereotype. Toward the end of 2020, the 130-year-old… -
After 130 Years, Aunt Jemima Will Vanish From Packaging
Quaker Oats company is changing the name and marketing image of the 131-year-old Aunt Jemima pancake mix and syrup.
