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People in the Quad Cities will honor the memory of George Floyd one year after his death.
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Racial justice advocates and law enforcement leaders in the Iowa Quad Cities signed an agreement today that gives minority groups a voice in community…
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Two former employees of a McDonald's restaurant in Rock Island are suing for racial discrimination. The lawsuit filed today in federal court alleges…
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CommunityThis Sunday, the Quad Cities will join a nationwide movement to support Black youth. At Douglas Park in Rock Island, a hundred local Black men will…
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Formed over a summer of Black Lives Matter protests, a Quad Cities civil rights organization is now advocating for another personal freedom—the right to…
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CommunityDozens gathered outside the Bettendorf Police Department on Saturday to protest police brutality. This rally was just the most recent of several…
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CommunityAn out-of-state white nationalist group mailed flyers promoting racial segregation to LeClaire, Iowa. In response, locals organized a peaceful protest…
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CommunityA protest against police brutality will be held in downtown Davenport tomorrow. Local residents are invited to bring signs and listen to speakers outside…
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Western Illinois University Interim President Martin Abraham is not mincing words when it comes to systemic racism in Macomb.
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CommunitySome graduates of a small high school in western Illinois will gather Thursday - not for a reunion but to hold a Black Lives Matter event in their…