Diversity Management, News and Updates
In the early hours of Sunday morning at a Waffle House near Nashville, a white, male domestic terrorist killed four people of color and was stopped by a Black man from killing many more. Apparently that’s the type of scenario President Donald Trump and his administration choose to ignore, and…
UPDATE: 2:20 P.M. Kenneth Gleason has been arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder in relation to the deaths of Bruce Cofield and Ronald Smart. He was also charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder in an unrelated shooting. According to the Advocate, the other shooting took…
A peaceful protest in response to the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile turned deadly last night when a sniper or snipers opened fire and killed five Dallas police officers and injured at least seven others, as well astwo civilians. One suspect was killed by police using a robot…
On Tuesday evening, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty made public the statements made by the two police officers involved in Tamir Rice’s death. This release comes days after two new reports concluded that Rice’s death was completely avoidable. Controversy has continued to surround the case, with Rice’s family calling for…
By Sheryl Estrada Tamir Rice. Photo from Facebook. Two new reports prepared for the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office said the death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, shot and killed by Cleveland Police Officer Timothy Loehmann, was reasonable. On Nov. 22, the day of the shooting, a local man called 911 and…
It took the actions of a white supremacist to finally convince white political leaders in South Carolina to call for the Confederate flag to be brought down. While the move was widely applauded, the gesture was largely symbolic and further proof that staunch, long-held beliefs can easily change with enough…
Senator and presidential candidate Lindsey Graham did not hold back when it came to his comments about convicted Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. In fact, he asked President Obama’s administration to consider Tsarnaev an “enemy combatant“: This man, in my view, should be designated as a potential enemy combatant and we…
Seven months after 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot by police while he played with a toy gun outside the Cudell Recreation Center, newsnet5 out of Cleveland is reporting that a source familiar with the investigation states that the Cuyahoga Sheriff’s Department has found no evidence of a crime. The findings…
Update (3/12/2015 11:36 a.m.): The two police officers wounded in the shooting have been released fromBarnes Jewish Hospital, according to the St. Louis County Police Department’s official Facebook page. By Michael Nam Two police officers were shot and injured outside of the Ferguson Police Department overnight during protests that followed…
By Julissa Catalan A Missouri man with a long track record of racism and anti-Semitism has been arrested for shooting and killing three people on Sunday afternoon at a pair of Kansas Jewish facilities. According to police, a doctor and his 14-year old grandson were shot at a Jewish Community…
