A video captured shows a woman calling a University of Kentucky student racial slurs while verbally and physically assaulting is now facing criminal charges according to LEX 18. Sophia Rosing has been arrested after a video shows her calling a student employee racial slurs. The incident took place last Sunday morning at Boyd Hall’s front […]
A Kentucky entity responsible for caring for children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse and neglect has a history of abuse allegations, reports show. Uspiritus, the parent organization behind Brooklawn and Bellewood, is facing a criminal investigation after a 7-year-old suffocated after being held by care workers in a chokehold. Still, […]
A viral video shows a Kentucky father him boarding a Jefferson County Public School bus and threatening the students. “I wanted to clear up everything that was said and apologize to everybody that I offended, all the kids and parents,” Delvantae King told WAVE 3. “I want to apologize to JCPS. I want to apologize […]
A nine-minute rant by two teachers in Kentucky’s Jefferson County School District has both teachers reassigned while an investigation is ongoing. A video that has been shared on Facebook shows, two teachers — a white man and white woman cursing at students at Carrithers Middle School according to The Louisville Courier-Journal. One of teachers used the […]
A Kentucky man has filed a lawsuit against the LaRue County Sheriff’s Department, claiming he was racially profiled when he was pulled out of his car, thrown to the ground and detained for nearly an hour. 38-year-old Anthony Freeman from Elizabethtown, says the incident took place on July 31, 2021, at around 9:30 p.m., when he […]
Strane initiated the physical fight. He hit the teacher in the back of the head after the two got into an argument. The student ran away after hitting him, however, was caught by Bennett who then pinned him to the ground, the report says. The report states that Bennett “admitted to saying something to child […]
Jim Finch has decided to drive down to Mayfield, Kentucky and cook food for the people dealing with the aftermath of the tornadoes that hit the state over the weekend according to Newsweek. As of now, the total number of people who died due to the tornadoes is unclear and some fear it could be […]
Kentucky police have recently spoken out about a viral TikTok video showing two white men restraining a Black man in Hazard, Kentucky, while a trooper watches. The video was posted by @the_savage_lokius earlier in the week. “We don’t have any context about what is happening,” the person who shared the video said before showing the […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A former Kentucky officer who was fired from the Lexington Police department is alleging in a lawsuit that a culture of racial discrimination plagues the department and contributed to his dismissal. Jervis Middleton, who is Black, was fired in February after being accused of providing information to racial injustice protesters in […]
Kendrick Carmouche is set to race in the annual Kentucky Derby this year, becoming the first Black jockey to ride in the prestigious race since 2013. Kevin Krigger was the last Black equestrian to compete, NPR reported. Carmouche was introduced to horse racing from his father Sylvester Carmouche Jr. who has been riding professionally since […]