police brutality
What to Bring to a Protest During a Pandemic
We know protesting police killings will spread COVID-19. Here are ways to mitigate your risk.
By Elly Belle
Class Solidarity Is Our Only Hope for Survival
No one is coming to save us. What we have is one another.
By Kim Kelly
David McAtee Was Killed By Police At a Louisville Protest
"He left a great legend behind," his mother said.
By Lucy Diavolo
The Minneapolis Rebellion, According to the People Living It
"The choppers and sirens have been putting the city to sleep."
By Lucy Diavolo
Bratz Dolls Released a Statement on George Floyd’s Death
"Not Bratz making a better statement than any celeb so far."
By Kara K. Nesvig
Celebrities Are Demanding Justice for George Floyd
“This is more than a post. We have to show up.”
By De Elizabeth
Ariana Grande and Halsey Took to the Streets to Protest George Floyd's Death
Along with several other celebs.
By De Elizabeth
The President Is Out for Blood
This presidential proclamation of open season on political dissidents is blood-chilling.
By Lucy Diavolo
11 Things You Can Do To Help Black Lives Matter End Police Violence
Yes, you can help out today.
By Lincoln Anthony Blades
Thousands Protested the Death of George Floyd in Minneapolis
Video shows an officer with his knee on Floyd's neck for several minutes.
By Lucy Diavolo
Racism Is Taking a Physical Toll on Young Black People
Black adolescents experience racial discrimination five times a day — often online.
By Jameelah Nasheed
It Shouldn't Take Violence for White Americans to Push for Black Rights
We’ve seen this pattern from Bloody Sunday to Black Lives Matter.
By Jameelah Nasheed
Department of Justice Won't Pursue Charges Against NYPD Officer Who Killed Eric Garner
“The black community has been failed by progressive elected leaders, New York City, and the United States of America.”
By S. Baum
These Activists Won't Let the World Forget Eric Garner's Killing by Police
“We should keep protesting until we see justice and accountability.”
By S. Baum
Police Officer Seen Punching a 13-Year-Old with Cerebral Palsy in Video
The family of the teen, Da'veon Cieslack, has filed a $10 million lawsuit.
By Jameelah Nasheed
7 Arrested By Police, Breaking Up Monthlong Johns Hopkins Sit-In
Protesters occupied a university building to protest ICE contracts and a private police force.
By Lucy Diavolo
Cardi B Says She Turned Down the Super Bowl Halftime Show to "Stand Behind" Colin Kaepernick
"There’s a man who sacrificed his job for us, so we got to stand behind him."
By De Elizabeth
A 21-Year-Old Was Beaten by Police During France's Yellow Jacket Protests
These may be the most intense protests in the country in 50 years.
By Christianna Silva