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“You Have Betrayed Us”: Coalition of Black Organizations Indicts Mayor Lucas for Siding with KCPD
A coalition of Black community organizations indicts Mayor Lucas for “siding with KCPD over Black people.”
Black Student Suspended for 100+ Days for Telling White Teacher Not to Say N*gger
A Black Park Hill High School student has been suspended for 100+ days for confronting a White teacher who repeatedly used the N word.
This is What Students Are Saying About White-Washed History & Censorship in Schools
This is What Black Students Are Saying About MLK Day & White Supremacist Censorship in Schools
How Kansas City’s Cash Bail System is Destroying Black Wealth
The current “detention” facility is infamous for its nightmarish conditions which violate human rights law. It is not unusual to see “HELP” signs pressed against the outside-facing windows of the building.
KCK Police Shoot in the Head, Kill Black Man for Looking Into the Sky
The KCKPD received a 911 call about a Black man who was reported as “looking into the sky” in the street at 57th and Tauromee.
CORRUPT JUDGE SCANDAL: Judge in Cameron Lamb Case Illegally Sentenced Black Man to 2 Years of Solitary Confinement
The Defender has obtained a trove of official court documents revealing a racist Judge who has abused his power to punish Black people.
Historic Case: For the First Time in KC History, A Cop is on Trial for Murdering a Black Man
For the First Time in KC History, A Cop is on Trial for Murdering a Black Man.