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Jelani Day Update: Attorney Ben Crump And Jesse Jackson Demand FBI Hate Crime Investigation Into His Suspicious Death

Ben Crump and Jesse Jackson are calling on the FBI to look further into the death of Jelani Day. Source: Anna Moneymaker / Getty Nearly 100 days have passed since the tragic disappearance and death of Illinois State University graduate student Jelani Day, and his family is no closer to answers or accountability for who … Read moreJelani Day Update: Attorney Ben Crump And Jesse Jackson Demand FBI Hate Crime Investigation Into His Suspicious Death

Study Shows That Oklahoma Is The State Where Black People Are Most Likely To Be Killed By Police

There are barely any of us there and they STILL killing us! Source: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / Getty If you had to guess which state is the most dangerous for Black people, you might not say Oklahoma for a good 15-20 states. However, a recent Yahoo! News article points to research done by The Lancet that … Read moreStudy Shows That Oklahoma Is The State Where Black People Are Most Likely To Be Killed By Police

#BlackLivesMatter: No Criminal Charges Will Be Filed Against VA Cop Who Killed Pharrell’s Cousin Donovan Lynch

    BOSSIP first reported on the police shooting death of Donovan Lynch earlier this year. For those who aren’t familiar, Donovan Lynch was gunned down by a police officer following the rash of shootings that took place in Virginia Beach. Source: Lynch Family / Handout   Donovan was a legal gun owner as he … Read more#BlackLivesMatter: No Criminal Charges Will Be Filed Against VA Cop Who Killed Pharrell’s Cousin Donovan Lynch

Racist White Ex-Cop In St. Louis Given Light 1 Year 1 Day Sentence For Beating Black Undercover Colleague During 2017 Protests

This is one of the “blue lives” that matters? Tuh. Source: LauriPatterson / Getty For several years now we’ve seen people take to the streets to protest unjust brutality in the aftermath of a violent and viral incident with police. The sad irony is that we’ve seen many people be assaulted and brutalized by the … Read moreRacist White Ex-Cop In St. Louis Given Light 1 Year 1 Day Sentence For Beating Black Undercover Colleague During 2017 Protests

#BlackLivesMatter: Killer Cop Kim Potter’s Jury Selection To Begin For For 1st Degree Manslaughter Of Daunte Wright

It’s about that time. Source: KENA BETANCUR / Getty Daunte Wright was gunned down by former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter during a traffic stop back in April in which Wright attempted to flee an arrest. Neither her life, nor the lives of any of the officers on the scene were in danger yet … Read more#BlackLivesMatter: Killer Cop Kim Potter’s Jury Selection To Begin For For 1st Degree Manslaughter Of Daunte Wright

In Today’s Racism News: Star Black Athlete Transfers After School Official Says He ‘Gained That Speed Running From Police’

Round of applause for Tony Humphrey, the 16-year old star athlete who knows his worth! Source: JohnnyGreig / Getty Tony Humphrey had an unfortunate interaction this past Friday with one of Iona Prep school’s assistant athletic directors that left the teen frustrated and ready to take action. Tony, who’s already committed to play baseball at … Read moreIn Today’s Racism News: Star Black Athlete Transfers After School Official Says He ‘Gained That Speed Running From Police’

#BlackLivesMatter: Kansas City Cop Eric DeValkenaere Found Guilty Of Involuntary Manslaughter Of Unarmed Black Man Cameron Lamb

Good. Now, do all the rest of them… Source: Douglas Sacha / Getty To say that the last few years of Amerikkkan life have been difficult is quite an understatement. For almost a decade now, ever since George Zimmerman murdered Trayvon Martin back in 2012, our eyes have consistently taken in dozens of brutal deaths … Read more#BlackLivesMatter: Kansas City Cop Eric DeValkenaere Found Guilty Of Involuntary Manslaughter Of Unarmed Black Man Cameron Lamb

PA Teens Charged With First Degree Murder Of 8-Year-Old Fanta Bility Who Was Shot And Killed By Police

When loved ones, activists, and communities across the country demanded justice for Fanta Bility, this isn’t what they meant. Source: Horacio Villalobos / Getty On Aug. 27, the 8-year-old girl was shot and killed at a high school football game in Sharon Hill, a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, just outside Philadelphia. Two weeks into the … Read morePA Teens Charged With First Degree Murder Of 8-Year-Old Fanta Bility Who Was Shot And Killed By Police

Four Black Female Officers Speak Out Against Baltimore Police Department For Alleged Discrimination & Harassment

Four veteran Black female officers are speaking out against a culture of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation they say they faced while working for the Baltimore police department. According to The Baltimore Sun, these women have all experienced discriminatory acts against them resulting in them speaking out regardless of the consequences. One officer reported that she … Read moreFour Black Female Officers Speak Out Against Baltimore Police Department For Alleged Discrimination & Harassment

Reparation Me, Please: Black America To Receive Billions From Biden’s BBB Plan

A deal on the Build Back Better (BBB) infrastructure spending plan might be nearing and these hints are like heaven to a lot of black American’s ears. Source: Kent Nishimura / Getty However, both the money and what is considered to be ‘infrastructure’ remain sticking points even as Biden officials say both will positively impact … Read moreReparation Me, Please: Black America To Receive Billions From Biden’s BBB Plan

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