In 2018, The Root reported on a recurring theme that we just can’t seem to escape: the fatal shooting of yet another…

Jacob Blake isn’t supposed to be alive.

According to a new report, police incidents involving the use of deadly force are on the decline in California.

We’ve wondered for months what Amber Guyger—the former Dallas police officer who shot and killed 26-year-old Botham…

One year ago today, 22-year-old Stephon Clark was shot and killed by two police officers as he stood in the backyard…

On Thursday they told us once again that what we saw with our very own eyes is not what happened. They switched the…

In the reality-adjacent, Baltimore-centered ecosystem of The Wire, “good police” stood as the single highest honor a…

After allegedly criminally shooting Terence Crutcher (because despite two separate videos showing her shooting an…

Former North Charleston, S.C., Police Officer Michael Slager, who is charged with the murder of unarmed black…

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday that it will not be filing charges against the…

People in Los Angeles are calling for the county’s first black district attorney to take a tougher stance and…