Lawsuit Filed After Video Shows Cop Punching Black Teen Who Committed No Crime
A California teen who police say had no criminal record and committed no crime is filing an excessive force lawsuit against the Fresno Police Department....
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Jaden Smith Launches Pop-Up Food Truck To Feed Homeless In Los Angeles
Jaden Smith shared on social media that he launched a vegan pop-up food truck called “I Love You Restaurant.” The pop-up truck serves free vegan...
New Report Shows Only People of Color Are Sentenced to Death In Los Angeles
Los Angeles has sentenced more people to death than any other county in the US, and only people of color have received the death penalty...
Cop Body-Slams Woman During Traffic Stop As Mother Watches In Horror
A family has accused police in the Bay Area city of Rio Vista, California, of excessive force and abuse of power after their loved one...
Police Identify 9-Yr-old Girl Found Dead In Duffel Bag
California police have identified the girl whose body was found inside a duffel bag near an equestrian trail last week. She was 9-year-old Trinity Love...
California Becomes First State To Eliminate Cash Bail After 40-Year Fight
California will become the first state in the nation to abolish bail for suspects awaiting trial under a sweeping reform bill signed by Gov. Jerry...
Lawsuit Claims Police Knew Unarmed Man Was Mentally Ill Before Shooting him
The family of Jontell Reedom, a mentally ill Black man who was shot and killed by police, have filed a lawsuit that alleges police officers...
Mike Tyson Is Opening His Own Marijuana Growing Ranch
After dominating the boxing world for many years, Mike Tyson had several career reincarnations. He went on to become an actor, a one-man stage show...
Watch: Calif. Cop Calls Black Man The N Word and Threatens To Blow Him Away
https://youtu.be/2nfIU4dNhEk?t=27s A California police officer is under investigation and on administrative leave while the Vallejo Police Department determines if he used a racial slur during...
Aja Brown, Compton’s Youngest Mayor, Re-Elected For Second Term
35-year-old mayor of Compton, Ca, Aja Brown, has been re-elected for a second term. Mayor Brown made history in 2013 at age 31 when she...
15-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot by Customs Agent
15-year-old Darius Smith,was fatally shot by an off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent Friday night. The shooting occured in Arcadia, Calif., and the victims...
Former Black Panther Runs An Urban Farm to Give Ex-Prisoners a Fresh Start
As a former chairwoman of the Black Panther Party, Elaine Brown is no stranger to radical ideas. The 72-year-old has been an advocate on behalf...
New Black Owned Hotel Opening In Downtown Oakland
With Oakland’s tourism numbers currently at an all-time high, the city is about to get a new boutique hotel in its downtown area. Damon Lawrence...
Babette Davis Is The Owner Of A Vegan Soul Food Restaurant And You’ll Never Guess Her Age
Babette Davis is a 65-year old entrepreneur who opened her soul food vegan restaurant in 2008. Stuff I Eat, located in downtown Inglewood, CA, is...
