Black Lives Matter When the Word Becomes Incarnate: The Power of the Voice. When the Word Becomes Incarnate: The Power of the Voice By J. Jioni Palmer, Contributing Writer Black. Lives. Matter. Three. Simple. Words. Alone they are inanimate. Just words on the page. Without context, definition, relevance, or meaning. Kind of like—White. Deaths. Unimportant. Read More…
Psychological Racism
Alabama Judge
Alabama Judge Accused Of Asking Black Employee If He Sold Drugs To Purchase Car Removed From Office. The Black employee said the judge saw his new car and asked him how he was able to afford it. Randy Jinks, a white probate judge in Alabama, has been removed from office after being accused of making racist and Read More…
Kyle Rittenhouse’s Trail
Kyle Rittenhouse Trail — the 17-year-old who fatally shot two people and injured a third during protests and looting in Kenosha, Wis. in August 2020 — ruled on Monday that the defense can refer to the individuals Rittenhouse shot as “rioters” and “looters” while prosecutors may not call them “victims.” The Chicago Tribune reported Circuit Read More…
10 year
10 year 10-year-old Black girl ‘handcuffed with excessive force and arrested from school’ over an offensive drawing of a bully Davenport Journal 17 hours ago The 10-year-old girl may see her name be expunged from police records, but the memory of being arrested in front of her classmates and teachers may never be erased from Read More…
POLICE RUN OVER VICTIM
Black gunshot victim dies after being run over by police car The Springfield Police Department says the crash was an “accident.” According to WHIO-TV, Cole called 911 at 11:15 p.m. local time on Sunday (June 13). The man told dispatchers he was “in the middle of the street” and “about to die” after being shot Read More…
INJUSTICE
Injustice: Court Jails Black Woman For Stealing $40k But Gives Probation To White Woman Who Stole $250k Court Jails Black Woman For Stealing 40k But Gives Probation To White Woman Stole 250k After the individual punishments given out to two women who committed identical offenses revealed a glaring gap in the state’s criminal justice system, Read More…