racism
Today in history: The 1970 killings at Jackson State College
May 15, 2015The Jackson State killings occurred on May 15, 1970, at Jackson State College, a historically Black college.
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Five months after Tamir Rice died, sheriff says investigation continues
May 12, 2015Cleveland police are noted for being among the most brutal and incompetent police forces in the country.
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Ending racism key to U.S. justice, says Detroit law professor
May 11, 2015A failing criminal justice system proves that we are not living in a "post-racial" era.
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Chicago to pay reparations to police torture victims
May 5, 2015Victims of police torture would share $5.5 million, receive an apology and see their story taught in school under a reparations package.
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Death at the hands of the police – this time in Baltimore
April 21, 2015No city, town or hamlet can any longer feel immune from the devastating news that, once again, a Black man's life has been taken by the police
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