Georgia police department says it apologized to disabled couple that was left stranded on side of road after traffic stop
The Hinesville Police Department in Georgia says they “fell short” after a disabled couple reported being abandoned on the side of a highway by officers after a traffic stop. On April 27, Debra Mobley-Sadler Sims, 71, and her husband Bobby, 75, were left on the side of the road in Hinesville, Georgia, at 3 a.m. after […]
Man pleads guilty for shooting death of Young Dolph two years after other convicted shooter got life sentence
Another man accused of fatally shooting Memphis rapper Young Dolph has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Cornelius Smith Jr. agreed to a plea deal on Friday (May 15), and received a 20-year prison sentence as part of the agreement. This trial marks the conclusion of the final case in connection with Young Dolph’s murder, which […]
Bronx Healthy Start Partnership launches preeclampsia prevention campaign using city buses
A bus campaign is fighting back against shocking maternal mortality rates in The Bronx—the highest in New York City. Starting Monday (May 18), Bronx Healthy Start Partnership, in collaboration with March of Dimes, will launch its “Low Dose, Big BenefitsTM” campaign to reach Bronx mothers by placing posters on MTA Bronx buses, Bronx bus shelters, […]
All Roads Lead To The South rally brings old and new generations together in fight for Black voting rights
Under the Alabama sun, shouts and chants could be heard for miles, all in the name of the power of the Black vote. Weeks after the monumental Louisiana vs. Callais decision that gutted more parts of the Voting Rights Act, thousands descended upon Alabama’s state capitol, as well as Selma, for the “All Roads Lead […]