A Maryland jury has awarded the family of Korryn Gaines more than $37 million in damages in their civil lawsuit…
A New York City Police Department sergeant who shot and killed a mentally ill black woman two years ago was found…
A Brooklyn, N.Y., federal judge has ruled that police officers were justified in arresting 16-year-old Kimani Gray…
It’s been almost two years since Terrill Thomas died of dehydration while in custody at the Milwaukee County jail,…
In 2012 I was shot five times by Pittsburgh police. Although I survived, I was paralyzed and, soon thereafter,…
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Richard Shipley, who called for “peace in the pursuit of justice” as family and community members demanded answers…
There is a familiar grief ritual when a young person dies, especially from violence, especially in poor, black…
The presence of news media at Wednesday night’s Town Hall in South Los Angeles to address the deputy-involved…
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In April 2016, a 13-year-old boy was shot by officers of the Baltimore Police Department. The boy ran when faced…
Erica Garner may be physically gone from this world, but her fight and legacy live on.
Citizens and community leaders are applauding the selfless actions of a California police officer following the…
The cast and crew of the Netflix series Dear White People are honoring the life and legacy of Jordan Edwards with a…
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On Monday, at the First Corinthian Baptist Church in Harlem, supporters, activists and celebrities gathered to mourn…
Erica Garner’s short life was marked by her unbridled, studied passion for justice. And that passion, that pain,…
A 24-year-old cop went berserk on a New York City couple after they got into a car accident with him this week.
Federal prosecutors have decided not to file criminal civil rights charges against a white police officer who killed…
It’s been well over three years since John Crawford III was killed in an Ohio Walmart store while holding an air…
After the death of Erica Garner, the 27-year-old daughter of police-brutality victim Eric Garner, many people who…