EUGENE, Ore. — Before the race, U.S. fighter jets zoomed over the stadium. Fred Kerley led the charge Saturday on an All-American night for track and field, headlining the first U.S. sweep of the sport’s marquee event, the men’s 100, in 31 years at the worlds. This one felt more like a bunch of comeback stories and “I told ya …
MINNEAPOLIS — For nearly two decades, Myon Burrell had nothing but time. The pressure that followed from the NAACP, the ACLU, and community organizers led to the creation of an independent panel of legal experts, which confirmed many of the AP’s findings and said police appeared to have suffered from “tunnel vision” while pursuing Burrell. “We need to make compassion …
Several police officers took the knee alongside demonstrators during a We Matter protest in Birmingham today. Police officers take the knee among protestors at the We Matter rally in Birmingham today The officers speak to a protestor as they take the knee during the rally to stand up to racism and highlight the Windrush scandal Hundreds of people took to …
