I try very hard not to start out my posts with “I just wrote this shit,” because I want to make it clear that each…
And people wonder why we don’t want more police officers in schools.
If you’re a New York police officer, apparently manhandling women and violently ripping a 1-year-old baby from his…
A white Hamilton County, Tennessee, detective caught on camera punching and kicking a black man in handcuffs is now…
On Tuesday, Jazmine Headley, her family, and her advocates received some much-needed good news: the 23-year-old…
Contrary to popular belief, in many states, recording the police is a crime.
Less than 10 percent of the population of Toronto is black, but according to a new study, black residents of…
Almost 10 years ago, Oscar Grant, a 22-year-old black man, was fatally shot by a Bay Area Rapid Transit officer in…

For 23-year-old Jazmine Headley, it should have been a fairly straightforward errand.
When you make it your personal mission to fight for the rights and liberties of marginalized communities, the powers…

On Thursday night, parents in Hoover, Ala., couldn’t take their children to the city’s annual Christmas Tree…

1: to murder (a usually prominent person) by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons; a plot to assassina…
A grand jury in Dallas indicted former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger on a murder charge for the shooting death…
The aftermath of Jason Stockley’s acquittal for the killing of Anthony Lamar Smith carried an electric, emotional…
A Detroit man was shot and killed by police outside the St. Clair Shores venue where his baby shower was being held.

23-year-old Samir Ahmed was just helping a neighbor in his own community…until the police got involved and arrested…

That sentence is not from the guy who made “Back Dat Azz Up.” It is from the ancient Roman poet Juvenal and is…
In what’s being called an “unprecedented” case, three Chicago cops accused of lying to protect one of their own in…
In the early morning hours of Thursday, Sept. 6, 19-year-old Darell Richards was shot and killed by a SWAT officer…