Associated Press

CITING RACIAL BIAS, SAN FRANCISCO WILL END MUG SHOTS RELEASE. “San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott said the policy, which goes into effect immediately, means the department will no longer release booking photos of suspects to the media or allow officers to post them online.”

TMZ

BLACK TEEN FORGIVES COP WHO DRAGGED HIM, DOESN’T WANT HIM FIRED. The 17-year-old who got dragged across the pavement by an arresting officer — despite being handcuffed and compliant — […]

Black Self-determination

The Guardian (U.K.)

AUSTRALIA IS PART OF A BLACK REGION; IT SHOULD RECOGNISE KANAKY AMBITION IN NEW CALADANIA. Australia’s un-nuanced support for French dominion is unhelpful in a region where decolonisation is unfinished […]

Modern Black Diaspora

BBC (U.K.)

BLACK AND WELSH: THE ASSUMPTIONS AND QUESTIONS PEOPLE FACE. “When I get offended is when somebody says ‘you can’t be from Wales – you’re not from Wales’. “Just because you’re […]

Stereotypes

NBC News

TO JARED KUSHNER, BLACK AMERICANS ‘ GRAPPLING WITH INEQUALITY, RACISM IS ‘COMPLAINING’. Kushner said Trump’s policies “can help people break out of the problems that they’re complaining about, but he […]

HBCUs

CNN

HOWARD UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT: THE POOL OF BLACK TALENT IN AMERICA IS NOT ‘LIMITED’ AT ALL. By Wayne A. I. Frederick The CEO of Wells Fargo recently wrote a company memo to employees […]

Black Gun Owners

NPR

SOME BLACK AMERICANS BUYING BUYING GUNS: ‘I’D RATHER GO TO TRIAL THAN GO TO THE CEMETERY’. By Christianna Silva Bruce Tomlin, a 63-year-old truck driver from New Mexico, said he […]

Black Personal Finance