A Las Vegas police officer has been indicted for allegedly orchestrating fake arrests primarily targeting Black men, raising concerns about racial profiling and law enforcement misconduct.

Police in a majority-Black Mississippi city discriminate against Black people, use excessive force and retaliate against critics, investigation finds.

Olivia Allen-Price: The Black Panther Party for self defense was founded in Oakland in 1966, as a strategy for organizing against rampant police violence. They believed in Black nationalism, socialism ...

SEATTLE — Once a powerful force in Seattle, the Black Panther Party fought systemic injustice and uplifted Black communities. What many might not know is that their legacy lives on in some of ...

The Justice Department seal is seen on the lectern during a summit in Washington, DC. The DOJ published a report on December 4, 2024, stating that Memphis Police discriminated against Black people.

The inclusion of Assata Shakur in letter “E” in the Black Lives Matter mural outside Palo Alto City Hall was cited in a lawsuit by a group of Palo Alto police officers against the city.

New Study: Confidence In Black People’s Relationship With Police Remains Unchanged Since 2020 Only 53 percent of U.S. adults support the Black Lives Matter movement, a 15 point drop from 2020.

In the poll — which sampled 48,981 U.S. adults throughout 2024 — 64% of Black respondents said they have confidence in their local police force. This is up from 58% in 2023 and 55% in 2022. In ...

The horrific, preventable death of Sonya Massey is yet another reason Black Americans struggle to trust law enforcement. On July 6, a sheriff's deputy shot Massey in her home in Illinois, after ...

Chicago police stop Black drivers more often, but speed cameras are less biased The recent research adds to more evidence that racial bias is a problem in traffic enforcement.