Race & Ethnicity

More than 500 people gathered at Philly City Hall for a peace rally Sunday, where the death of George Floyd wasn’t the only injustice on their minds.

Camden County Police Chief Joe Wysocki joined the front line of a march in Camden on Saturday afternoon, sporting his uniform, a protective face mask and a peace sign.

The statue was targeted during Saturday’s protests against police violence and the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

The announcement on Saturday from the nation's eighth-largest retailer came after Target stores in multiple cities became scenes of violence and unrest.

Looting and vandalism spread to other parts of Philadelphia Sunday and officials prepared to bring in the National Guard to assist law enforcement.

George Floyd's death is one of a litany of racial tragedies that have thrown the country into chaos amid the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 100,000 Americans.

With a fifth night of protests looming, authorities say they are drastically increasing the state's military presence in Minneapolis.

“The peaceful protests earlier were touching showings of our collective grief,” Mayor Kenney said. “But the anger displayed now and this afternoon cannot continue.”

In response to the violent protests in Minneapolis, Trump tweeted a phrase that goes back to the 1960s, used by a white police chief known for inflaming racial tension.

Reading and Berks should be neck-and-neck with neighboring counties and cities when it comes to the percentage of households responding to the census.

The video has been shared widely on social media and the death of the African American man in police custody has sparked outrage.

Mayor Jim Kenney’s administration has come under fire for failing to support more Black-led organizations in the battle against the coronavirus.

A man was shot to death as violent protests over the death of George Floyd in police custody rocked Minneapolis for a second straight night.

The death Monday night after a struggle with officers was under investigation by the FBI and state law enforcement authorities.

“Unfortunately we live in an era...where black men are seen as targets," Christian Cooper said. "This woman thought she could exploit that to her advantage."