African Americans – Page 33

Jury finds Oklahoma cop guilty of assaults on 13 black women

December 11, 2015 By Chauncey K. Robinson

One victim highlighted the dilemma she faced after the assault: "What am I going to do? Call the cops? He was a cop."

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel must be impeached

December 5, 2015 By Becky Sarwate

Rahm Emanuel has proven himself the most roughly drawn, one-dimensional of comic book villains, an insult to the city's intelligence and sustainability.

Confederate “flaggers” fight for twisted history

December 2, 2015 By Art Cook

A slim majority of whites with a college degree see the Confederate flag as a symbol of heritage and pride, while 41 percent see it as a racist symbol.

Alarm grows over prosecutor conduct in Tamir Rice case

November 19, 2015 By Rick Nagin

The shooting of Tamir Rice occurred on the afternoon of Nov. 22 after a resident saw him waving a toy gun in the park.

Writing black troops out of Civil War history paved way for Jim Crow

November 18, 2015 By Larry Rubin

"If we don't tell our own story it will not be told."