Baltimore Officer Acquitted in Freddie Gray Death to Get $127,000 in Back Pay
08/10/2016

The highest-ranking officer acquitted in the Freddie Gray trial will receive $127,000 to make up for unpaid leave.

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Unconventional: BET at the DNC

Marc Lamont Hill and Melissa Harris-Perry break down all the key moments at the convention.
07/29/2016
01:41

Kentucky High School Suspends Controversial Hair Policy That Banned Natural Hairstyles

Butler Traditional High School is adjusting their hair policy after numerous people complained it discriminated against Black hairstyles.
08/01/2016
01:09

Democratic VP Pick Tim Kaine Has Longtime Membership at Black Church

Hillary Clinton's running mate Tim Kaine has been going to a Black church in Richmond, Virginia, for over 30 years.
08/01/2016
02:56

Baltimore County Police Fatally Shoot 23-Year-Old Korryn Gaines, 5-Year-Old Son Caught In Crossfire

23-year-old Korryn Gaines was shot and killed after a 7-hour standoff with Baltimore County Police over an arrest warrant.
08/02/2016
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Zion Harvey, 9, Throws Orioles' First Pitch After Double Hand Transplant

A year ago Zion Harvey was the first child to undergo a double hand transplant, and now he's throwing the Orioles' opening pitch.
08/03/2016
01:30

Black Volunteer Firefighter's Home Burned 2 Days After Receiving Racist Note

A Black volunteer firefighter who received a racist letter telling him to quit is picking up the pieces after his home is burned two days later.
08/04/2016
01:07

Brooklyn Father Shot and Killed in Attempt to Retrieve Son's Stolen Baseball Cap

Gerald Cummings, 38, was shot and killed after he tried to retrieve his son's stolen baseball cap from a neighborhood bully.
08/05/2016
01:13

10-Year-Old North Carolina Boy Mows Lawns to Help Mom Pay for School Supplies

When Tyran Bell's mother couldn't afford school supplies, the 10-year-old used Facebook to advertise his lawn mowing services in exchange for donations.
08/08/2016
01:34

North Carolina Neighborhood Watchman Facing Murder Charges After 'Hoodlums' 911 Call

Chad Cameron Copley could face the death penalty for fatally shooting 20-year-old Kouren-Rodney Thomas.
08/09/2016
02:03

Justice Department Releases Report Calling Baltimore Police 'Racist, Violent and Lawless'

U.S. Department of Justice releases 164-page report showing Baltimore police engaging in unconstitutional and discriminatory practices.
08/10/2016
00:54

Baltimore Officer Acquitted in Freddie Gray Death to Get $127,000 in Back Pay

The highest-ranking officer acquitted in the Freddie Gray trial will receive $127,000 to make up for unpaid leave.
08/10/2016
00:58

Detention Center Staffers Involved in Death of Gynnya McMillen Lied About Checking in on Her

Two Kentucky detention center officers are under fire for their involvement in the death of 16-year-old Gynnya McMillen.
08/11/2016
01:33

Son of Chicago Cop Fatally Shot in Weekend of Violence

A trip home from college turned deadly for 19-year-old Arshell Dennis when he was fatally shot outside his Chicago home.
08/15/2016
01:08

N-Word Sparks Oklahoma High School Beating

Two Black high school students were suspended for beating up a white student for calling their sister the n-word.
08/16/2016
01:59

'Baltimore Mom' Seeks Help After Losing Home In Fire

Toya Graham made headlines for disciplining her son after he threw rocks at Baltimore police. Now she is picking up the pieces after losing her home in a fire.
08/17/2016
01:17

Pennsylvania Mother Hides Information on Her Twins Who Have Been Missing for 10 Years

47-year-old Patricia Fowler faces charges for hiding information about the whereabouts of her twins.
08/18/2016
01:42

Louisiana Floods Are the Country's 'Worst Natural Disaster' Since Hurricane Sandy, Red Cross Says

Over 40,000 homes have been damaged and at least 13 people have died during Louisiana flooding.
08/19/2016
01:52

President Obama Visits Baton Rouge After Criticism That He's Late

President Obama tours Louisiana's communities affected by the flood that damaged over 60,000 homes and killed 13 people.
08/23/2016
00:58

Tennessee Father Accused of Killing 11-year-old Daughter Fails Drug Test

Timothy Batts was accused of killing his daughter and now faces supervised bond for failing a drug test.
08/23/2016
01:46

Charges Pending After 4 Dead in 'Suspicious' Chicago Apartment Fire

Police are investigating a suspect that may have intentionally set fire to a Chicago apartment building.
08/24/2016
01:36

Hiawatha Robinson's Trial Begins in Alabama for Murder and Rape of His 8-Year-Old Daughter

Trial began for the father of 8-year-old Hiawayi Robinson of Mobile, Alabama. Hiawatha Robinson is facing murder and rape charges.
08/25/2016
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