Category: Crime

Apartheid, Black Community, Black Crisis, Black History, Black Organization, Black People, Black Unity, Cold Case, Crime, Hate Crime, Injustice, Lifestyle, People of Color, Racial Discrimination, Racial Equity, Racism, Rally, South Africa, white supremacy, World

South Africa Reopens the Steve Biko Inquest

Dek: Nearly 50 years after his killing, prosecutors revisit one of apartheid’s most defining political murders. Brief: South African prosecutors have reopened […]

Black Community, Black Crisis, Black History, Black Mental Health, Black People, Black Unity, Black Violence, Concord NH, Crime, ICE, Injustice, Law Enforcement, Manchester NH, Nashua NH, New Hampshire, People of Color, Racial Discrimination, Racial Equity, Racism, Society, US

Manchester Killing of Nickenley Turenne Sparks Demands for Police Accountability

Dek: Racial‑justice groups call for transparency and independent oversight after another police killing deepens distrust between law enforcement and communities of color. […]

Black Community, Black Crisis, Black History, Black Home Ownership, Black Mental Health, Black Organization, Black People, Black Unity, Black Violence, Crime, Law Enforcement, Lincoln Nebraska, Nebraska, Omaha, US

Nebraska Faces Intensifying Scrutiny Over Racial Inequities in Policing, Health, and Environmental Safety

Dek: New statewide analyses highlight persistent disparities affecting Black, Latino, and Indigenous residents, prompting calls for structural reforms. Brief: Civil rights groups […]

Black Community, Black Crisis, Black People, Black Violence, Black Youth, Cedar Rapids, Coralville, Crime, Davenport, Des Moines, Education, ICE, Iowa, Law Enforcement, People of Color, Racial Discrimination, Racial Equity, Racism, US, Waterloo

Des Moines Schools Face Rising Tensions and Safety Concerns for Black Students

Dek: Community advocates warn that recent incidents in the Des Moines metro highlight ongoing racial disparities in school climate and student safety. […]