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Newly released dash-cam video shows police tackling and beating a Black Northwestern University doctoral student in Evanston, Illinois after suspecting him of stealing a car that belonged to him.

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas will administer the vice presidential oath to Mike Pence during the Inauguration Ceremony on Jan. 20.

Critics are accusing Google Fiber of digital redlining, but company executives say they have it all wrong.

News flooded social media this morning reporting that Bishop Eddie Long has passed. Bishop Long, Senior Pastor of the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Georgia was reportedly in bad health after recent appearances shown looking very thin and frail. Long disputed the claims saying that a new diet led to the weight loss […]

Two officers who were involved in the death of Tamir Rice are facing disciplinary charges.

was abducted as a newborn from a Jacksonville hospital in 1998.

President Barack Obama formally established the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument, Freedom Riders National Monument and the Reconstruction Era National Monument Thursday.

A New York appeals court panel questioned lawyers for officer Daniel Pantaleo pertaining to releasing the cop's disciplinary records more than a year after the fatal chokehold death of Eric Garner. A lower court has ordered the release of the records, but lawyers for Mayor Bill de Blasio have appealed the decision.

Jennifer Holliday's publicist says the star has not yet confirmed participation at inauguration.

A new Indiana University research study answers the perennial question of whether adding more African-American cops to police forces in major U.S. cities will lead to less cop-involved homicides.