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Inside the Texas bill that stops you from filming police brutality

Texas lawmakers don't want you to hold police accountable, and they're wrong.

On Mar 30, 2015 by Matthew Rozsa

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Stop hiding the names of cops who kill unarmed black men

It hurts good cops—and everyone else.

On Mar 25, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter

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The NYPD editing scandal is bad for Eric Garner but great news for Wikipedia

It’s exactly this sort of misinformation Wikipedia is best at dispelling.

On Mar 18, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter

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5 ways to stop police officers from killing unarmed black men

America's police brutality crisis needs to stop.

On Mar 6, 2015 by Chris Osterndorf

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Eric Garner’s family hasn’t seen a cent of the crowdfunded $120,000

The legitimate Garner campaigns have raised about $3,000.

On Feb 19, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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9 easy things white people can do online to challenge racism

It's time to be part of the conversation.

On Feb 19, 2015 by Derrick Clifton

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America’s grand jury system is outdated, racist, and unjust—and it’s time to fix it

Ferguson and Eric Garner showed we have a problem when it comes to police killings.

On Feb 19, 2015 by Chris Osterndorf

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Pussy Riot’s first English song is a tribute to Eric Garner

"I Can't Breathe" is exactly as horrifying as it sounds.

On Feb 18, 2015 by Miles Klee

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NYPD officer charged for shooting unarmed man

Officer Peter Liang is expected to surrender himself Wednesday.

On Feb 10, 2015 by Kevin Collier

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Why we need Black History Month

I once wrote a blog decrying Black History Month. I take it back.

On Feb 10, 2015 by [email protected]

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NYPD officer charged for allegedly stomping on a man’s head

This is ugly.

On Feb 4, 2015 by Dylan Love

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5 ways Rosa Parks showed us #BlackLivesMatter

Before the Internet made it a trending topic, one woman refused to go quietly.

On Feb 4, 2015 by Matthew Rozsa

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Why protesters take the streets

Linking arms on a freeway makes us feel less alone.

On Jan 22, 2015 by Patrick M. Decarlo

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4 reasons ‘All Lives Matter’ gets race and police brutality wrong

It might seem well-meaning, but it's not helping the conversation.

On Jan 21, 2015 by Derrick Clifton

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Larry Wilmore embraces controversial topics as he launches ‘The Nightly Show’

He had quite the tall order to fill on his first night hosting.

On Jan 20, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski