On Friday morning, on the steps of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, D.C.,…
When Wyatt Cenac unveiled his new late-night show, Problem Areas, at HBO’s New York City headquarters in midtown…
It takes a certain type of gall to kill an unarmed man in a shooting that a police department internal review has…
A recently discovered video of a California sheriff talking to law enforcement officers shows Kern County’s chief…
A Sacramento, Calif., man will probably not be as quick to call 911 in the future, given his knowledge that his call…

As journalists, we are taught that it is our job to deliver news and information objectively. Opinions are saved for…
In a decision handed down Monday, the Supreme Court made it even more difficult for victims of police violence to…

Police departments across the nation have long been under scrutiny for officer-involved shootings, particularly of…

Memphis, Tenn., exploded into chaos on March 28, 1968, as militarized police officers—armed with rifles, tear gas,…
Blane Salamoni—the Baton Rouge, La., police officer who killed 37-year-old Alton Sterling on July 5, 2016—has been…
I was 9 years old the first time I was punched in the face.
The Sacramento Kings are really standing up with and for their community, announcing plans to partner with Build.…
On March 18, two police officers in Sacramento, Calif., shot and killed 22-year-old Stephon Clark in the backyard of…
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry announced Tuesday morning that two Baton Rouge police officers will not face…
A Harris County, Texas, deputy was caught on video fatally shooting an unarmed man who was walking in the middle of…
NBA players are taking a stand for Stephon Clark, the unarmed black man who was shot to death in his own backyard by…
A New York City police officer shot a shoplifting suspect at a Whole Foods store in Harlem just around 8:30 p.m.,…

On Sunday, March 18, police in Sacramento, Calif., fired 20 shots at Stephon Clark, killing him. Clark was unarmed…
Talk about adding insult to injury. Not only did former University of Cincinnati Police Officer Ray Tensing walk…
“The officers feared for their lives, so they shot … ”