African Americans – Page 5

This Memorial Day also remember the African Americans murdered by police

May 28, 2021 By Al Neal

And fight so that no more of them have to be remembered.

Pressure builds to fire Minnesota veteran officer who killed Wright

April 13, 2021 By Mohamed Ibrahim And Mike Householder

“We’re going to do everything we can to ensure that justice is done and our communities are made whole."

Has America come any closer to Dr. King’s dream?

April 6, 2021 By Jesse Jackson

Last weekend marked the 53d anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s assassination. Over half a century. Has America come any closer to his dream?

Gerald Reed freed after 31 years of wrongful imprisonment

April 2, 2021 By John Bachtell

He was one of hundreds of African Americans tortured by Chicago police into making a false confessions.

Black History Month is American History Month

February 12, 2021 By Ben Railton

Black History Month is American History Month. It's too long for a hashtag. But what better way to honor the legacies of founding African American historians?