police shootings
Some wins, some losses with new California policing laws
September 10, 2020New bills now awaiting the governor’s signature were inspired by recent police shootings and killings of unarmed African Americans.
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Kenosha police shoot Jacob Blake, an unarmed Black man, eight times
August 25, 2020It is another day in Trump’s sycophantic “law and order” view of the United States of America, and another Black American was shot, in a calculated manner, by police.
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Black teenager shot by white cop: The play ‘Scraps’ for home viewing
June 9, 2020In a provocative mash-up of poetry, realism, and expressionism, Scraps boldly chronicles how the family and friends of a black teenager shot by a white police officer struggle to cope in the aftermath.
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Chicago aldermen lock out the people and call the cops
February 26, 2019No Cop Academy organizers led a direct action Monday morning, descending upon three different aldermanic offices throughout the city.
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Chicago cop gets only 81 months for murder of Laquan McDonald
January 22, 2019"They gave Jason Van Dyke a slap on the wrist for murdering my baby!"
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