Civil rights leaders say the fight for justice in Baltimore has just begun
The charges against police in Freddie Gray’s death are a step forward, not a victory.
On May 1, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Freddie Gray’s arrest record doesn’t mean he deserved to be killed
He wasn’t a criminal. He was a human being.
On May 1, 2015 by Pia Glenn
6 Baltimore police officers charged with homicide in death of Freddie Gray
Is justice finally being served?
On May 1, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
Eric Garner protesters say the NYPD asked them about their political affiliations
The police appear to be flouting a prohibition on asking these kinds of questions.
On Apr 29, 2015 by Dell Cameron
We need to pay the man who recorded Walter Scott’s brutal killing
He should be rewarded for an important public service.
On Apr 20, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter
Police brutality is modern lynching—and you may be a part of it
The Internet can’t stop sharing videos of black men getting shot.
On Apr 20, 2015 by Feliks Garcia
21 important American moments in Rihanna’s ‘American Oxygen’ video
That 1952 baseball game is an incredible find.
On Apr 18, 2015 by Kevin Collier
The great police body-cam debate
There are policy decisions to be made, not to mention a ton of money.
On Apr 17, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Why it’s so hard to talk to white people about race in America
#BlackLivesMatter is helping further the conversation, but we have a lot of work to do.
On Apr 13, 2015 by [email protected]
Why we hate poor people
If life forces you to walk in the road, someday you have to ask why.
On Apr 9, 2015 by Nico Lang
The troubling rise of crowdsourced data on police killings
This is not a good way to do this.
On Apr 9, 2015 by Dell Cameron
South Carolina cop charged with suspect’s murder after video surfaces
Warning: This is an extremely graphic video.
On Apr 7, 2015 by Kevin Collier
People talk about Ferguson differently on Twitter and Instagram
Ferguson is a specific place, but it has also become something of a synecdoche.
On Apr 6, 2015 by Eric Geller
New project collects the names and photos of all the people killed by cops in 2014
They want to create a completely “unbiased” record of the people who died.
On Apr 4, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
Celebrate Passover with this #BlackLivesMatter Haggadah
Jews for Racial and Economic Justice create more awareness about the plight of Jews of color.
On Apr 2, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
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