A district attorney’s civil rights unit that will investigate police shootings is a step in the right direction.
Prisons & Policing
We need to put a halt to the systems that hide and perpetuate inequality. We need to decouple from an economy of infinite choice, an economy of disposability.
Two African-American half-brothers have been exonerated of rape and murder after more than 30 years behind bars in North Carolina.
David Cay Johnston says the LA Times shut down a major investigation into the widespread use of agents to undermine peaceful and legal opposition groups from the ’60s…
How have wrongful convictions historically been broken down by race?
Mourners are gathered in St. Louis for the funeral of Michael Brown, the unarmed African-American teenager killed by a white police officer on August 9.
The city of Ferguson’s second-highest source of revenue is court fees and traffic tickets handed out by a majority white police force that disproportionately targets the black community.
rotesters in Ferguson are not backing down their call for justice for unarmed teenager Michael Brown.
During the protests in Ferguson, one of the key voices calling for justice is Missouri State Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal.
That’s what the choice has always been: the colonialized mind versus the soul of independence, the known misery versus the challenge of the unknown.