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Police Brutality

A marker surrounded by candles says Breonna Taylor

Louisville Protesters Arrested While Demanding Justice for Breonna Taylor

By Shani Saxon
Jacob Blake and children. Black man with locs wearing red shirt in photo with four young Black boys.

Jacob Blake Is Shot By Police in Wisconsin, Inspiring Protests

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm
Martyr George Floyd on a T-shirt, peeking out of a person's slightly open jacket.

After My Uncle’s Execution, I Took a Break. Racism Didn’t [Op-Ed]

By De’Jaun Davis-Correia
Police cars. Two NYPD cars from the rear.

Siri's Shortcut App Will Phone-a-Friend If Police Pull You Over

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm
Barack Obama. Black man with short gray hair wearing a blue buttoned shirt sitting in front of a white bookshelf.

President Obama Holds Virtual Town Hall on Police Brutality and Protests

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm
Keith Ellison. African American man with glasses, white shirt and red tie, at podium during the day

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison Named Prosecutor in George Floyd Case

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm
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