In the aftermath of a police officer killing 15-year-old Jordan Edwards near Dallas, the Texas Legislative Black Caucus called on state leaders to work with legislators on police interactions and accountability.
Demonstrators marched in downtown Dallas on Sunday and held a rally in support of immigrants’ rights.
DALLAS — Thousands of people marched and rallied in downtown Dallas on Sunday to call for an overhaul of the nation's immigration system and end to what organizers said is an aggressive deportation policy. Organizers who called Sunday's event the "Dallas Mega March" said President Donald Trump's executive orders restricting
The Dallas police chief has urged Black Lives Matter protesters to “serve the community” rather than rally against deadly police violence.
Since a sniper fatally shot five Dallas police officers earlier this month, applications to join the city’s police department have increased by 344 percent, the news site Fusion reported. The
‘[I]f not for racism, those black male shooters being vets would do something interesting to the media narratives around these killings,’ one media analyst tweeted.
BATON ROUGE --- In the wake of shocking, deadly acts of violence, many in the media have been quick to tie the recent slayings of police officers in Dallas and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to the Black Lives Matter movement, which advocates for the civil rights of those disproportionately affected by police violence.
Some police officials blame the president for the rise in racial tension, saying he is insufficiently supportive of law enforcement.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will be in a different city but still in an all-too-familiar place when he leads the nation in honoring more lives cut short by gun violence, this time five white police officers slain by a black man who said he wanted revenge for the killings of blacks by police. Obama will try Tuesday to
A Time magazine reporter called the false accusations against Hughes ‘a story of everything that is wrong with race relations and policing in America today.’
During an interview with CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday, Giuliani remarked that African-American parents should “teach your children to be respectful to the police, and you’ve got to teach your children that the real danger to them is not the police.”
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Monday fiercely defended his remarks the previous day in which he laid out the possible solutions to the United States' racial divides. During an interview with CBS' "Face the Nation" on Sunday, Giuliani remarked that African-American parents should "teach your children to be respectful to the police,
