DETROIT (AP) — A judge sentenced a Michigan man to 10 months in prison Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to two hate crime charges for intimidating and attempting to intimidate people protesting in support of Black Lives Matter. U.S. District Judge Thomas Ludington also sentenced Kenneth...
NJ teen seated on couch during mall brawl speaks out 00:47 BRIDGEWATER, N.J. -- The family of a Black teenager involved in a controversial incident at a New Jersey mall has hired civil rights attorney Ben Crump. Video shows 14-year-old Kye Husain fighting with a li...
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Terry Crews Flint, Michigan, USA 1,344 votes Terry Crews is an energetic performer whose undeniable charisma and unique blend of comedy and athleticism have made him a fan favorite. Crews' appearances in comedies such as White Chicks, Everybody Hates Chris, and Brooklyn Nine-Nine showcase hi...
Chaney's attorney, Leonard Mungo, said the lawsuit doesn't just seek damages but is designed to deter the type of conduct alleged in the complaint. “These cities have to come to grips with the fact that their men and women who are out there doing a job that requires a lot more tra...
of all sworn law enforcement officers," U.S. Attorney Dawn N. Ison for the Eastern District of Michigan. "This investigation, and today's guilty plea, reflect my office's commitment to protecting the rights of every citizen in the community, even those who are accused of commit...
“They feel — viscerally feel — like this is taking us back to the 1950s and 1960s,” said Rhodes, who is the son of a civil rights attorney. Article content People pushing the legislation failed to consult with most Jackson lawmakers or Jackson residents, the pastor said. Article conten...
Lena Horne passed away in 2010, but her impact on the entertainment industry and her contribution to the civil rights movement continue to resonate. 31 1,120 votes Della Reese Detroit, Michigan, USA Nominated for Best Supporting Actress for Touched By An Angel (1997 & 1998) 32 1,293 ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Prosecutors dropped charges Tuesday against a white former Chicago police officer captured on video struggling with a Black woman who was walking her dog along a Lake Michigan beach. Bruce Dyker, 53, had been charged with official misconduct and a...
Leslie Knox has made history as one of the newest residents of Hamtramck, Michigan. The small city nearly encircled by Detroit has finally fulfilled an court-ordered agreement to provide 200 homes to Black people whose neighborhoods were destroyed decade