Walter Scott

 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — At Hillary Clinton's South Carolina headquarters, a young staffer readies a stack of pictures showing the former secretary of state...

*Requests to release Michael Slager – the former South Carolina police officer who shot and killed Walter Scott – on bond have officially been denied. Referencing court documents, NBC News reports that Judge Clifton Newman denied Slager’s petition on Monday (Sept. 14).  Slager’s request for bond was motivated under claims that he wanted to see his son and that […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Attorneys for a white former police officer who shot and killed an unarmed black man during a traffic stop are...

(NNPA)—It’s sad enough when a violent crime mesmerizes the nation—such as the murder of nine African Americans in a Charleston, S.C. church, a fleeing...

The media is abuzz with outrage over the killing of Cecil the Lion by a wealthy American dentist. A friend of mine, Jamilia Bey,...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — They forgave him. They advised him to repent for his sins, and asked for God's mercy on his soul. One...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – A grand jury has indicted a white South Carolina police officer on charges of murder for shooting a black man in…

BALTIMORE (AP) — Police completed their investigation into the death of Freddie Gray a day earlier than planned Thursday and delivered it to the...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — But for a series of split-second decisions that followed a traffic stop, Walter Scott might still be alive and...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — The death of a Black man shot in the back while fleeing a White police officer was the act of...