‘I wish Sandra Bland was given the opportunity to race’: White TikToker gets out of ticket by racing a cop, sparking debate
‘You know why race is being brought into this.’
On Aug 25, 2021 by Kahron Spearman
Newly released Sandra Bland video shows officer threatened her from the start
Her family has asked for her case to be reopened.
On May 7, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
‘Baltimore Rising’ examines the fallout from Freddie Gray’s death
There are no easy answers when Baltimore tells its story.
On Nov 22, 2017 by Danielle Ransom
Sandra Bland’s family settles wrongful death lawsuit for $1.9 million
Bland died in July 2015 while in police custody.
On Sep 15, 2016 by Andrew Couts
Texas grand jury issues no indictment in death of Sandra Bland
People continue to ‘say her name.’
On Dec 22, 2015 by Deron Dalton
Spring Valley proves there’s one device that should never be banned from schools
Your smartphone is not the problem here.
On Oct 29, 2015 by Derrick Clifton
Police officers are sexually terrorizing black women—and the law allows it
The war on black women is a war on America.
On Aug 19, 2015 by Marcie Bianco
Lena Dunham’s newsletter Lenny launches early for special Sandra Bland story
Lenny gave an early preview to promote Woman4Woman, a site Sandra Bland had worked on.
On Aug 17, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
The complete 2016 voter’s guide to police, crime, and punishment
There’s more to criminal justice than being ‘tough on crime.’
On Aug 13, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
The important conversation about Sandra Bland’s death no one is having
A year after Ferguson, we need to talk about how black women are treated by police.
On Aug 10, 2015 by Morgan Jerkins
Banning the Sandra Bland hashtag won’t stop hate speech on Facebook
The social media site has been accused of taking down posts about #BlackLivesMatter. They should have learned.
On Aug 7, 2015 by Chris Osterndorf
The Sandra Bland lawsuit is a reminder that our criminal justice system is still broken
A federal suit may be Sandra Bland’s last hope for justice—but it isn’t enough.
On Aug 6, 2015 by Matthew Rozsa
#AllLivesMatter is a dangerous hashtag—and this proves why
If the hashtag is true, why was it used to deface Sandra Bland’s mural?
On Aug 4, 2015 by [email protected]
How we reacted to the death of Cecil the Lion vs. the killing of black people
Why are people more outraged by Cecil the Lion than Sandra Bland’s murder?
On Jul 31, 2015 by [email protected]
Is Instagram censoring searches for Sandra Bland and #BlackLivesMatter?
On Tuesday night, users who tried to search the tags said they were met with blank screens.
On Jul 29, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
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