Civil Rights & Social Justice
This Black August, we take a look at the Black women political prisoners whose sacrifices the movement often leaves out.
What happened in Virginia before the camera began rolling is unclear, but what is clear is an agent threatening a civilian with a gun in her face when there is clearly no current threat posed to him.
Madison, Wisconsin, has been the site of several protests in recent weeks after a Madison police officer fatally shot Corey Ruiz in late July.
Flock cameras expand surveillance, raising privacy concerns over tracking drivers' movements without oversight or consent.
The parents of Nolan Wells have been subjected to racist attacks over the last month simply for wanting to know what led to their son’s death.
LAPD officer Daniel Flores was charged with 16 felony counts of eavesdropping on or recording confidential communications.
This move has little to do with monitoring immigrants and more to do with criminalizing and villainizing a marginalized group of people.
Black America faces worsening economic and political prospects, but supporting Black businesses can build community wealth.
Sybil Wilkes covers federal investigations, a civil rights tribute, and more impactful stories shaping our world.
The autopsy report of Nolan Wells' death has been completed, but it will be withheld until a grand jury can review it.
Sandy Brondello’s apology to WNBA star Angel Reese was supposed to end the controversy. She said she was sorry multiple times, right?
A Black employee at Southwest Airlines went viral for telling a family, "Maybe we should call ICE on you," because "you don't act like a citizen."
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