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Maryland lynching commission responds to Gov Wes Moore’s veto of reparations

Maryland lynching commission responds to Gov Wes Moore's veto of reparations

Members of the Maryland Lynch Truth and Reconciliation Commission are expressing their disagreement with Governor Wes Moore’s stance against forming a reparations commission. They argue that their mission aligns with his calls for immediate action. “That’s the plan,” Nicholas M. Crery, a committee member, shared. He mentioned that they expect a bill to come out […]

Maryland suggests $100K compensation for the descendants of lynching victims

Maryland suggests $100K compensation for the descendants of lynching victims

Maryland Proposes Payments for Descendants of Lynching Victims Maryland is recommending a payment of $100,000 to each descendant of lynching victims following a study commissioned by the state. This initiative comes from the Maryland Lynch Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which recently released a significant report claiming to be the first of its kind in the […]

Photographer speaks out about ‘lynching’ following US Open court incident

Photographer speaks out about 'lynching' following US Open court incident

The photographer who disrupted a US Open match on Sunday night during Daniil Medvedev’s clash with Benjamin Bonzi claims he’s the one being wronged. Selcuk Acar, an experienced freelance journalist and photojournalist, insisted to a media outlet that he did nothing inappropriate and believes he shouldn’t have lost his credentials. While Bonzi was serving in […]

Kamala Harris once compared policing to lynching and Jim Crow

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has pitched herself as a prosecutor taking on “felon” Donald Trump, but she has previously equated American law enforcement with lynching and Jim Crow laws. “When I say America has a history of systemic racism, I mean our institutions have inflicted violence on Black Americans: slavery, Jim Crow laws, lynching, […]