Police brutality

We Need Less Policing

We Need Less Policing We Need Less Policing

Debates over reform rage, but we know what works.

Dec 10, 2014 / Alex S. Vitale

Bobst Protest, Social Media as Battleground for Race

Bobst Protest, Social Media as Battleground for Race Bobst Protest, Social Media as Battleground for Race

Protests on the NYU campus in the wake of the Eric Garner non-indictment spark debates on social media about race and privilege.

Dec 10, 2014 / StudentNation / StudentNation

The Enduring Importance of the Activist Athlete

The Enduring Importance of the Activist Athlete The Enduring Importance of the Activist Athlete

We need outspoken athletes, connected to social movements, to speak directly to the masses of people who have tuned out politics.

Dec 10, 2014 / Dave Zirin

About ‘Black-on-Black Crime’

About ‘Black-on-Black Crime’ About ‘Black-on-Black Crime’

No, we should not stop talking about police shootings.

Dec 9, 2014 / Column / Gary Younge

Activists Stage a ‘Royal Shutdown’ of Barclays Center

Activists Stage a ‘Royal Shutdown’ of Barclays Center Activists Stage a ‘Royal Shutdown’ of Barclays Center

Last night, hundreds of protesters converged on the Cavaliers-Nets game to continue to demand justice in the wake of the Eric Garner case.

Dec 9, 2014 / Muna Mire

‘We Can’t Breathe’: The Movement Against Police Brutality Is Just Beginning

‘We Can’t Breathe’: The Movement Against Police Brutality Is Just Beginning ‘We Can’t Breathe’: The Movement Against Police Brutality Is Just Beginning

In order to breathe, people have begun to move.

Dec 9, 2014 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

‘It Hurts Me So Much’: A Dispatch From Ferguson

‘It Hurts Me So Much’: A Dispatch From Ferguson ‘It Hurts Me So Much’: A Dispatch From Ferguson

How residents are doing Mike Brown’s legacy justice.

Dec 5, 2014 / The Nation

The Civil Rights Movement Came Out of a Moment Like This One

The Civil Rights Movement Came Out of a Moment Like This One The Civil Rights Movement Came Out of a Moment Like This One

If civil rights movement history is any guide, the protests against police brutality are just getting started.

Dec 4, 2014 / Dani McClain

My Message to Michael Brown’s Mom

My Message to Michael Brown’s Mom My Message to Michael Brown’s Mom

Your son’s life did matter.

Dec 4, 2014 / Melissa Harris-Perry

New Yorkers Surge Into the Streets, Demanding Justice for Eric Garner

New Yorkers Surge Into the Streets, Demanding Justice for Eric Garner New Yorkers Surge Into the Streets, Demanding Justice for Eric Garner

After a grand jury fails to indict the officer who killed the father of six, the movement for police accountability continues to grow.

Dec 4, 2014 / Aaron Miguel Cantú

x