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President Obama gives powerful speech to commemorate Selma marches

'If Selma taught us anything, it’s that our work is never done.'

On Mar 7, 2015 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Why Michael Brown’s parents are suing Ferguson for justice

Ferguson failed Michael Brown. The civil court is his family's last hope.

On Mar 6, 2015 by Matthew Rozsa

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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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@DotPolitics Weekly: Why the entire Internet suddenly wants to read one grandma’s emails

Your weekly dose of Internet politics.

On Mar 6, 2015 by Aaron Sankin

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Ferguson police officers disciplined after scathing Department of Justice report

It's still way too little, way too late.

On Mar 5, 2015 by Aaron Sankin

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Eric Holder: ‘Protesters were right’ about Ferguson police abuse

A 'searing' report on the justice system.

On Mar 4, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Why it doesn’t matter if the homeless man shot by LAPD reached for the gun

This is how a homeless black man became just another hashtag.

On Mar 4, 2015 by Shawn Carrié

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Inside the movement to reform America’s police brutality problem

Police reforms are happening, whether we recognize it or not.

On Mar 4, 2015 by [email protected]

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Investigation of Ferguson police uncovers racist Obama joke

Justice Department probe into Ferguson police finds multiple patterns of bias.

On Mar 4, 2015 by Ramon Ramirez

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Is this the next Ferguson?

Antonio Zambrano-Montes' death might remind us of Michael Brown, but there are key differences.

On Feb 20, 2015 by Shawn Carrié

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DOJ set to sue Ferguson police for racial discrimination

The Ferguson PD needs to rethink its tactics.

On Feb 20, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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America’s grand jury system is outdated, racist, and unjust—and it’s time to fix it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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DDoS attacks against governments more powerful and popular than ever

The average size of attacks grew in size by 245 percent.

On Feb 19, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Want to protect yourself from police abuse? Buy a dashcam

It's a little purchase that could go a long way.

On Feb 19, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter

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Anonymous activist faces 3 years in jail for protesting in Ferguson

He faces five charges.

On Feb 18, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill