Crown Day News Today

>> we are starting this hour with some breaking news out of akron, ohio. police there have released some very graphic body cam video, and we will show you that in just a bit. this is folio shows the moment officers released a barrage of bullets, shooting 25-year-old jayland walker. this is triggered days of protests in ohio, and an investigation of the incident. lets go to nbcs jackie vest by who is in akron right now. all right, maggie. we know that police say they were attempting to ...

Crown Day is a much-anticipated semi-annual event, happening once every semester. It serves nearly 200 students in its third year.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Birmingham City Council President Pro Tem Crystal Smitherman is encouraging locals to visit an immersive weekend celebration of National Crown Day. The Birmingham Museum of Art will be hosting the event in collaboration with interculturalist & naturalist Bettina Byrd-Giles. There will be insightful panel discussions, performances and activities that highlight the […]

I met you, symone, and i met -- who was a founding member of the crown coalition. together, we said, we are going to change this. she said, you know what? we are going to change laws. we have to bring the community together. back to essence, its a place for black joy. its also a space for black action. its the network bringing us together to champion change that we can. we have it all, like he said. we have all that we need. its what tabatha says. we live and breathe that essence, so we are prou...