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Fatal Stabbing at Illinois Walmart Sparks Outcry Against Hate Crimes

Fatal Stabbing at Illinois Walmart Sparks Outcry Against Hate Crimes

An Illinois man, Timothy Carter, has been apprehended following the fatal stabbing of a teenage Walmart employee, Jason Jenkins, in what authorities suspect to be a racially motivated hate crime. The incident, which occurred last Sunday at a Walmart in Rockford, has drawn widespread condemnation and renewed calls for vigilance against hate-fueled violence. Surveillance Footage … Read more

Assessing Black Progress in America: The State of Black America Report

The National Urban League’s annual “State of Black America” report reveals a complex narrative of progress and persistent challenges facing Black Americans in the United States. Despite advancements since the enactment of major civil rights legislation in the 1960s, the report indicates that significant barriers to prosperity and equality persist, impeding the achievement of racial … Read more

Racial Justice Groups, Relatives of Black Man Who Was Shot and Killed Demand to Fire the Troopers

Different racial groups and relatives of the Black man who was shot and killed during a traffic stop demanded the state Governor fire the troopers involved. Black Man Was Shot and Killed During a Traffic Stop Ricky Cobb II, the black man who was shot and killed, was pulled over during a traffic stop on … Read more