by African Elements News Writer | Feb 10, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Deep dive into Memphis numbers raise red flags around street policing. A local “Safe Task Force” logged thousands of arrests and the public data review points to stark racial skew in who gets swept up..
by African Elements News Writer | Feb 9, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
The Dearing family sues Piedmont, CA, over a 1924 land grab. Learn how eminent domain and racial terror were used to steal Black wealth and the fight for justice.
by African Elements News Writer | Feb 9, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Learn why the SAVE Act and new voter documentation requirements could block millions of eligible American citizens from voting in upcoming federal elections.
by African Elements News Writer | Feb 9, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
A historic NAACP LDF settlement blocks federal directives targeting diversity programs, ensuring Black students maintain access to equitable education.
by African Elements News Writer | Feb 9, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
From the “Riders” scandal to 2026 reform efforts, learn if the Oakland Police Department can finally end the longest federal oversight in U.S. history.
by African Elements News Writer | Feb 5, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Akron faces a federal civil rights lawsuit over the 2024 shooting of Jazmir Tucker, highlighting a history of racial bias and police misconduct in Ohio.