Fifty-two years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and 55 years after Jim Crow, Mississippi is burning again. Phil Bryant, the now-former governor of Mississippi (a state that was one of the flashpoints of the civil rights…
The First Step Act, which replaced a federal ‘three strikes’ rule that imposed a life sentence for three or more convictions with a 25-year sentence, is benefiting thousands of incarcerated Black men, according to a new report. More than 1,000…
Bounce TV, the first and only over-the-air broadcast television network for African Americans, has called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make de-escalation training a requirement of all local law enforcement personnel. Bounce TV is teaming with ‘The Root,’…