The Black Shield formed in Cleveland nearly 80 years ago. Initially, Black officers came together to support and protect each other from discrimination and retaliation in the mostly White police ...

The Black Shield Club, an emerging organization of black officers, told Reynolds to contest his rejection. Meanwhile, its members worked behind the scenes, contacting politicians and pressuring ...

Black ice, which is actually transparent, is the term for the thin coating of ice that can form on an otherwise clear road, turning it from steady surface to skating rink. "That's why it's so ...