A lone juror held out causing a mistrial in the case of the murder of Walter Scott. Michael Slager, who pulled over Walter Scott in North Charleston, ended up shooting him as a bystander recorded the incident on video. Dashcam footage was also made public of the moments before the murder. Watch both videos and […]
Scott's shooting marked a defining moment in furthering the national discussion of deadly force used by law enforcement against Black men and women.
Michael Slager testified in his own defense on Tuesday, getting grilled by prosecutors in the high-profile murder trial in the death of Walter Scott, an unarmed black man who was shot five times.
Since April, the officer who shot Walter Scott in the back and killed him, has been in jail, refused bail, held in isolation. Even though…
As a teen in the “War on Drugs” 1980s, I remember being almost jubilant on those rare occasions when the local news showed a criminal…
The father of Jordan Davis, the unarmed teen who was gunned down by Michael Dunn in 2012 over loud music, has advice for the family of South Carolina…
Rev Al Sharpton talks about his time in Charleston, South Carolina in light of the shooting death of Walter Scott. “Most of law enforcement…
By now we’ve heard lawyers, activists, analysts, journalists, and a list of lay people say it over and over — the video in the Walter…
Roland Martin talks to Tamika Mallory about the Justice League NYC‘s march to Washington, D.C. from New York to pass legislature in light of…
Like many Black Americans, I was filled with anger while watching a graphic video of a white South Carolina police officer shooting an unarmed black…
