Minnesota Professor to Repay $120,000 Raised for Philando Castile That She Kept
A woman who raised over $200,000 in donations for police shooting victim Philando Castile has agreed to repay $120,000 that she kept for herself. ...
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Girlfriend of Philando Castile Diamond Reynolds Sues Minnesota Mayor for Defamation
Philando Castile's girlfriend Diamond Reynolds sues Minnesota Mayor Tom McBroom for defamation over a tweet saying she would spend her settlement on "crack cocaine."...
Not Reaching! A Pouch to Combat Police Brutality
In wake of Philadro Castile's murder, Jackie Carter created the No Reaching! pouch to help save the lives of black people during traffic stops....
Philando Castile Feeds the Children
Fergus told the news outlet that the charity campaign will end only when families no longer have to struggle "to pay for school lunch—and when...
When Young Kids See Real People Getting Shot and Dying on TV
In the subsequent 35 years, I had never watched a man actually get shot on TV. That is, until Laquan McDonald, Alton Sterling, and the...
Technically Incorrect: Should Black People Play Pokémon GO?
Focusing on the intersection of technology, politics, and social issues from an African American perspective....
The National Society of Black Engineers Calls Out “Septic State of Race Relationsâ€
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) released a powerful statement on the recent police shooting deaths of Alton Sterling, Philandro Castile, and on the...
Zuckerberg Comments on Facebook Live Role in Castile Shooting
Mark Zuckerberg composed a poignant post on Facebook Live’s role in showing the world the shocking shooting of Philando Castile: Yesterday, a Minnesota woman named...