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Unarmed & Black: Keith Childress, Jr. remembered, and the growing list of loved ones left behind after police violence

by Nissa Tzun

…side. From left to right: Trinita Farmer, mother of police homicide victim, Tashii Brown, killed on May 14, 2017, Petra Wilson, widow of police homicide victim, Rex Wilson, killed on…

Let’s Keep Each Other Safe by Banding Together for a National Day of Action, Oct. 22

by Nissa Tzun

…home cities to demand police accountability and an end to police violence. This year, we have seen historic progress in regards to this movement; the killing of George Floyd has…

the Other Pandemic

by Maya Boddie

…denounced the police’s actions and pointed out that a civilian doing the same thing “would have been charged with some degree of criminal assault,” and also asserted that the police

The Other Pandemic

by Maya Boddie

…Breonna Taylor, was in her home, asleep beside her beloved when she was shot eight times by police officers. No officers have been charged. In Minneapolis, four police officers have…

How the murder of George Floyd has given rebirth to our nation

by Sharisse Tracey

…have called to defund the police , which can have various meanings, with police reform at the top of the list followed by moving funds for social services like mental…

End the militarization of police and use of force against people, just like Barr wrongly did

by Community Change Action

…organizing by calling to defund the police state and invest in a caring economy. Our society must end the militarization of the police and the use of force against people,…

The Lynching Era Still Isn’t Over

by Darryl Lorenzo Wellington

…shot and killed during police encounters. The tally doesn’t include those who died in custody, or by other means. But only 35 police officers have been convicted of a crime…

I’ve Been Marching With BLM for Seven Years, It is a Nonviolent Movement

by Darryl Lorenzo Wellington

…in every locale. If the movement’s policies to stop police brutality were adopted, there would be fewer wrongful deaths, and that would quell the anger that leads to rioting, rather…

Six Issues We Expect the Candidates to Address During the First Presidential Debate

by Maya Boddie

…will encompass. 4) Racial Justice In 2020, the murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd at the hands of police and white supremacists occurred at the same time…

“They’re killing me. I can’t breathe.”

by Sharisse Tracey

In Trump’s great America, white pandemic protestors flood state capitols to be awed by the media and left alone by the police. At the same time African Americans are fighting…

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