I know that I consistently refer to white men who make racists comments as racists but I’m starting to rethink that.

A federal judge has ordered a Mississippi county sheriff’s office to make sweeping changes after a civil rights…

Apparently we at The Root—and specifically, staff writer Michael Harriot—are not the only ones adept at delivering a…

A new study that analyzes more than 10 years of civilian complaints finds that Chicago police officers with the…

How officers with the Chicago Police Department interact with black and brown people as well as those with…

When the city of Baltimore reached its agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice on the terms of a legally…

The U.S. Department of Justice and the city of Baltimore announced Thursday that they have reached an agreement on a…

The city of Baltimore and the U.S. Department of Justice have come to terms on policing reforms that will be part of…