letitia james

Ice Spice, Dak Prescott, and Erykah Badu

This Week In Good Black News: Ice Spice Gets Her Own Chia Pet, Erykah Badu Is The Music Icon of the Year and Dak Prescott Has Another Reason to Celebrate

From Spice to Badu, November ends with a bang!
12/01/2023
New York Attorney General Letitia James Makes Major Announcement and Fani Willis, the District Attorney of Fulton County, Georgia inside her office chambers in the Fulton County Justice Center Tower

OPINION: Donald Trump's Never Ending Legal Woes Puts New York Attorney General Letitia James and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis In The Line Of Fire

What more can we expect from the man who has a documented history of disparaging Black women?
04/13/2023
Christopher Baldner, Monica Goods

NY Judge Dismisses Murder Charge Against State Trooper in 2020 Car-Ramming Death of Brooklyn Girl

New York State trooper Christopher Baldner twice rammed the car carrying Monica Goods at 130 mph.
02/03/2023

Republican in New York Governor’s Race Accused of Running Racist Campaign Ad

Lee Zeldin’s ad is said to imply that a Black man with mental illness was a violent attacker, but the footage shows him needing intervention.
11/08/2022

New York Attorney General Files $250 Million Suit Against Donald Trump and 3 of His Children

AG Letitia James says the Trump Organization deliberately lied and defrauded New York taxpayers to enrich itself and its officers.
09/21/2022

Former N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Files Misconduct Complaint Against State Attorney General Letitia James

Cuomo accuses James of manipulating facts in the sexual harassment report that led to his political downfall.
09/14/2022

N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James Warns Of Potential Charity Fraud After Buffalo Mass Shooting

Look for ‘trustworthy organizations’ before sending money, she urges.
05/16/2022

Trump Sues New York Attorney General Letitia James To Block Investigation Of His Company

James’ office is looking into whether the Trump Organization defrauded lenders.
12/20/2021

New York Attorney General Letitia James Announces She’s Out of Governor’s Race

A little more than a month after she announced her candidacy, she is pulling out to focus on another run for her current job.
12/09/2021

How NY Attorney General Letitia James’ Expected Gubernatorial Run Announcement Changes The Political Field

Her rise in the political universe could make her the first Black woman to win the position in U.S. history, but the path ahead still has challenges.
10/28/2021
ROCHESTER, NY - SEPTEMBER 20:  New York State Attorney General Letitia James speaks at a news conference about the ongoing investigation into the death of Daniel Prude September 20, 2020 in Rochester, New York. Prude died March 30 after being taken off life support following his arrest by Rochester police.   (Photo by Joshua Rashaad McFadden/Getty Images)

Daniel Prude Death: New York Attorney General Letitia James Releases Statement On Grand Jury Decision

Officers involved in his death won’t face charges.
02/23/2021