[Video] Child Believed to be Son of Korryn Gaines Speaks
On Monday, EBONY reported the shooting death of Korryn Gaines, a 23-year-old Baltimore mother who was shot and killed after a standoff with police. At the time of Gaines’ death, she was holding her...
View ArticleBoyfriend of Korryn Gaines Arrested
The boyfriend of Korryn Gaines, a 23-year-old Maryland woman shot and killed by police after an hours-long standoff, has been arrested. The New York Daily News reports that 39-year-old Kareem Kiean...
View ArticleAre Police More Concerned About Revenue Than Saving Black Lives?
HBO’s The Wire was not just a television show; it was The Godfather of our generation—part playbook, part parable and all scripture. Every bit of truth and information ever gained by man is folded into...
View ArticleActivists Call for Facebook to Adopt ‘Anti-Censorship’ Policy
A collective of activists sent an open letter to Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg asking him to implement an “anti-censorship policy” at the company for its dealings with law enforcement officials in...
View ArticleOfficer Who Killed Korryn Gaines Had Previous Shooting Incident
The Baltimore officer who fatally shot a woman after an hours-long standoff was also involved in a shooting in 2007. In a statement Thursday, the department identified the officer only by his last...
View ArticleFamily of Korryn Gaines Announces Lawsuit
The family of Korryn Gaines, the 23-year-old woman who died after being shot by police following an hours-long standoff has filed a lawsuit against the police department. In a letter sent to Baltimore...
View ArticleNo Charges for Officer Who Fatally Shot Korryn Gaines
It appears the investigation into the police-involved shooting death of a woman has resulted in no charges for the officers involved
View Article#SayHerName: You Can’t Love Black Resistance & Hate Korryn Gaines
On Tuesday, the family of 23-year-old Korryn Gaines who was shot by police along with her 5-year-old son Kodi —who survived the encounter while Korryn died as a result — was informed that the Baltimore...
View ArticleFamily of Korryn Gaines Awarded $37 Million in Civil Case
The family of a Maryland woman who was killed by police was awarded $37 million after winning a civil case against Baltimore County police on Friday. CBS Baltimore reports an all-female jury decided...
View ArticleWashington D.C. Reaches Settlement With Family of Terrence Sterling
The family of an unarmed Black man killed by a Washington D.C. cop has settled their civil suit against the district’s police. Thirty-one-year-old Terrence Sterling was involved in a Sept. 2016 police...
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