The family of Henrietta Lacks, a Black woman whose cells were unlawfully used to make groundbreaking discoveries in medicine and science, have reached a private settlement deal with the biotech company, Thermo Fisher Scientific.  The post Family Of Henrietta Lacks Reach Private Settlement Deal With Thermo Fisher appeared first on NewsOne.

In the lawsuit that was filed in March, Sharp claims the township created a hostile and racially intimidating environment because of the racist comments made towards him.

In 1981, Gates was sentenced to prison for the rape and murder of Georgetown University student Catherine Schilling. In 2009, with the use of advanced DNA evidence, authorities discovered the crime was committed by a man who died in 2013.

Settlement reached in case of unarmed black woman killed by homeowner on his porch http://t.co/B8R3tl5p0F — Huffington Post (@HuffingtonPost) June 15, 2015 The family of…

The University of the drum major, Robert Champion, who died following a hazing incident is offering to pay $300,000 to settle the lawsuit. Champion died almost a year ago after being beaten by other members on the bus during a hazing ritual. The amount is the maxium the school can offer without seeking approval by […]

The widow of R&B singer Sean Levert has won $4 million in a settlement of her lawsuit over his 2008 death in an Ohio jail.