There can be fatal consequences to being Black and selling loosies: Eric Garner. There are fatal consequences to being a Black man wearing sagging pants: Anthony Childs. The Bridgeport City ...

Others went full-on sag, tying their pants mid-thigh, a sartorial maneuver that made them "look like they were pooping themselves while they walked," one critic observed.

Black men in Shreveport, Louisiana, for example, comprised 96% of the arrests from 2017 to June 2019 for wearing sagging pants. These legislations reportedly led to police chasing down and killing ...

Sagging pants, or bagging pants worn below the waist that expose underwear or skin, is a style worn by rappers like Lil' Wayne that continues to be trendy among teenagers, Baruti said.

In an effort sure to be appreciated by the city’s mothers and belt manufacturers, Brooklyn politician Eric Adams is launching a crusade against … sagging pants, spending $20,000 in campaign ...

His pants were sagging. This officer chased him through a field because his pants were at a certain length," Anthony Childs' sister, Tyren Pucker, said before the Council voted to abolish the law.

Lawmakers in Shreveport, Louisiana voted 6-1 on Tuesday to repeal a 12-year-old ordinance banning pants that sag below the waist after outcry over the death of Anthony Childs, who was stopped by ...

Black men made up 96 % of the 726 arrests for sagging pants in Shreveport since the law passed 2007, according to Shreveport Police Department data.

By ABC News July 22, 2014, 4:37 PM Two youths wear their pants with the underwear showing on April 23, 2009 in Riviera Beach, Fla. Joe Raedle/Getty Images ...

Black men in Shreveport, Louisiana have made up the majority of the arrests since 2017 for wearing sagging pants—an astonishing 96 percent. —Central Park 5 prosecutor resigns from nonprofit ...