Black College Needs Water to Stay Open
Morris Brown College, a 127-year-old historically Black college in Atlanta, is on the verge of shutting down, unless a Fulton County judge forces the city to restore the campus’s water. Atlanta’s Department of Watershed Management says that Morris Brown owes a whopping $380,000 water bill. The college has been behind for a solid half-decade, agency officials told The Atlanta Journal Constitution. Read the rest here.

Black Sue Bay-Area Cops for Harassment
African-American residents in the mostly White California Bay Area community of Antioch say that a special police unit – which was initiated to deal with complaints about Blacks from White residents – is trying to run them off. Two years ago, as more and more Black residents flowed into the community of about 100,000 people, complaints from White neighbors rose. The special crime-fighting unit began to crack down on tenants in the mostly Black housing units. Read what the Black residents  are doing about it here.