Authorities are investigating the shooting deaths of two Black people in Massachusetts on Saturday as a hate crime.

Black workers in the United States continue to earn less than their white counterparts even as American companies are raising diversity and inclusion as a cornerstone of their brands and business strategies, according to a report published on Thursday.

There’s a dangerous myth which continues to circulate in the media over the last few weeks. It’s a myth because it’s false, and amounts to dangerously misleading propaganda that could significantly and negatively impact Black people.

Thursday night’s protests in Minneapolis were also motivated by the killing of 13-year-old Adam Toledo nearly 400 miles away in Chicago at the hands of a police officer

Police in the New York city of Rochester are under scrutiny again after officers tackled a Black woman they suspected of shoplifting while her 3-year-old watched, and then pepper-sprayed her in the face as she held her toddler.

A sweeping US police reform package clears the US House of Representatives ahead of trial of a white officer charged with murdering African-American George Floyd.

A Louisiana police trooper kicked and dragged a handcuffed Black man who died in police custody, new police records show.

The fatal shooting of an unarmed Black man by a police officer in Columbus, Ohio has sparked a fresh wave of protests against police brutality.

Hundreds in Ohio's capital of Columbus march to protest the latest police killing of an African-American youth in the US.

Federal authorities are reviewing the shooting case of Casey Goodson, a Black man killed in Ohio last week.