/tags/racial-profiling racial profiling en-US WLRN Mon, 05 Dec 2022 21:00:00 GMT /news/2022-12-05/racial-bias-affects-media-coverage-of-missing-people-a-new-tool-illustrates-how The database tool estimates that younger, white women will get increasingly more news coverage than other racial groups — such as Black, Latino and Indigenous people. Mon, 05 Dec 2022 21:00:00 GMT /news/2022-12-05/racial-bias-affects-media-coverage-of-missing-people-a-new-tool-illustrates-how Jonathan Franklin /2022-02-21/was-ahmaud-arberys-killing-a-hate-crime-the-jury-begins-its-deliberations The jury in the federal hate crimes trial of three white male defendants will decide whether Arbery was killed because of the color of his skin. Mon, 21 Feb 2022 13:42:15 GMT /2022-02-21/was-ahmaud-arberys-killing-a-hate-crime-the-jury-begins-its-deliberations The Associated Press /news/2022-02-15/judge-tosses-zimmermans-lawsuit-against-trayvons-parents A Florida judge has dismissed a defamation and conspiracy lawsuit that former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman filed against the parents of Trayvon Martin. Tue, 15 Feb 2022 12:19:47 GMT /news/2022-02-15/judge-tosses-zimmermans-lawsuit-against-trayvons-parents Mike Schneider / Associated Press /news/2021-05-28/fired-after-calling-911-on-a-black-bird-watcher-amy-cooper-sues-for-discrimination Amy Cooper filed a federal lawsuit against her former employer, saying the company never investigated the incident that led to her firing — the confrontation between her and Christian Cooper. Fri, 28 May 2021 10:29:05 GMT /news/2021-05-28/fired-after-calling-911-on-a-black-bird-watcher-amy-cooper-sues-for-discrimination Merrit Kennedy /news/2021-02-16/amy-cooper-white-woman-who-called-police-on-black-bird-watcher-has-charge-dismissed Amy Cooper had been facing a charge of falsely reporting an incident to police, after she told them Christian Cooper, who is not related to her, threatened her in a New York City park. He did not. Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:49:32 GMT /news/2021-02-16/amy-cooper-white-woman-who-called-police-on-black-bird-watcher-has-charge-dismissed Brakkton Booker /show/sundial/2020-04-16/heard-on-sundial-the-effects-of-coronavirus-on-public-transportation-riders-and-black-communities On this Thursday, April 16, episode of Sundial:What does public transit look like during coronavirus? Thousands of essential workers in South Florida… Thu, 16 Apr 2020 17:41:09 GMT /show/sundial/2020-04-16/heard-on-sundial-the-effects-of-coronavirus-on-public-transportation-riders-and-black-communities /news/2014-12-08/three-days-of-police-brutality-protests-in-south-florida Until this past weekend South Florida had been relatively quiet amid a large, nationwide protest movement in response to several killings by police… Mon, 08 Dec 2014 19:08:42 GMT /news/2014-12-08/three-days-of-police-brutality-protests-in-south-florida /show/topical-currents/2014-10-08/americas-new-dilemma-fear-of-a-hip-hop-planet 10/08/14 - Wednesday’s Topical Currents is with University of Miami law professor Donald Jones. He criticizes the labeling of hip-hop music as destructive… Wed, 08 Oct 2014 17:00:00 GMT /show/topical-currents/2014-10-08/americas-new-dilemma-fear-of-a-hip-hop-planet Joseph Cooper, Richard Ives /news/2014-08-15/miami-joins-in-protests-against-use-of-police-force About 75 people gathered in downtown Miami Thursday evening to protest and stand in solidarity against the killing of Michael Brown. The black teenager… Fri, 15 Aug 2014 12:27:20 GMT /news/2014-08-15/miami-joins-in-protests-against-use-of-police-force /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2013-11-22/thousands-demand-resignation-of-haitian-president-martelly On our rundown: violent protests by thousands against Haitian President Michel Martelly, the Dominican Republic’s decision to strip the citizenship of… Fri, 22 Nov 2013 19:48:28 GMT /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2013-11-22/thousands-demand-resignation-of-haitian-president-martelly