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Gun Control Advocates Counter Pro-Gun Richmond Rally, Lobbying for Regulation and Calling for Nonviolence

'Disgraceful Sham': George Zimmerman Sues Parents of Trayvon Martin, Others for $100 Million

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

Trayvon Martin (left) was killed by George Zimmerman (right) in 2012. Zimmerman is suing Martin's family.

"Imagine killing an unarmed child and then suing his parents."

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'Demand Justice in Her Honor': Outrage After Police Fatally Shoot Atatiana Jefferson in Her Own Home

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Demonstrators hold signs in protest of police killings.

"Black people shouldn't have to live every day with the pain of knowing we are...

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Following Week of Unrest After Officer Amber Guyger's Murder Conviction, Community Meeting in Dallas on Policing Erupts

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

Members of the public address the Dallas, Texas Community Police Oversight Board after pushing back on police attempts to silence them.

"We will continue to hold you accountable at every single one of these meetings...

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Bret Stephens on MSNBC Tuesday defending his reaction to mild Twitter joke Monday night.

AOC Derides NYT Columnist Bret Stephens for Whining About Twitter Bedbug Jibes: 'My Own Friends Roast Me Harder Than That'

After Nationwide Calls for Justice and Family's Tireless Advocacy, NYPD Fires Officer Who Killed Eric Garner

Black drivers in Missouri are 91 percent more likely to be pulled over by police than white drivers, according to a new report from the state's attorney general.

'Wake-Up Call' Report Shows Black Drivers in Missouri 91 Percent More Likely to Be Pulled Over by Police

Championing Female Voters as Powerful 'Supermajority,' Organizers Launch Movement to Fight for Women's Agenda

'Kamala Harris for the People'

'For the People': California Sen. Kamala Harris Announces 2020 Run

The Clear Victim, Not the 'Perpetrator of a Crime': Outrage After Police and Local News Outlet Smear Botham Jean

activist confronts police

'Peak Dystopia': Chicago Police Bolster Distrust With 'Bait Truck' Full of Nikes in Poor Black Neighborhood

Wesley Bell speaks during the dedication of a new community empowerment center in Ferguson, Missouri.

Overcoming 'Decades of Corruption and Systemic Racism,' Reformer Wesley Bell Ousts Prosecutor Who Let Michael Brown's Killer Off the Hook

'God Bless Uh.....": It Once Again Looks Like Trump Doesn't Know Words to Song All Truly Great American Patriots Know

40+ Rights Groups Demand Homeland Security Release Unredacted 'Race Paper' Used to Justify Spying on Justice Activists

For Refusing to 'Ignore or Accept Racial Discrimination,' Amnesty International Honors Colin Kaepernick With Highest Award

Huge Surge in Political Activism, Engagement Has Direct Ties to Trump Presidency, Poll Finds

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If Attacked By A Mob of Clowns, Go For the Juggler: More From Indecline

The plaintive immigrant kids in cages have moved the activist artists of Indecline, who do not fool around, to transform a California billboard for junk removal into a blast at the evils of ICE. Other brilliant Indecline actions: Naked Trump statues, hanging Ku Klux Klowns, murals in Flint and Tijuana, and a people's prison cell for Donnie inside a Trump Hotel room, complete with live rats and the warning, "Rats will eat anything, even their Rat King." We can hope.

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Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Response to Justice Department’s Decision to Not Prosecute N.Y.P.D. Officer Responsible for Death of Eric Garner

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil rights Under Law Issues Statement On the Police-Involved Shooting of Antwon Rose in East Pittsburgh

Amnesty International - USA

Online Abuse of Women Thrives as Twitter Fails to Respect Women’s Rights

Fight for $15

Thousands of Fast-Food Workers Strike, Protest Nationwide on 50th Anniversary of Historic Memphis Sanitation Walkout

ACLU

Police Officer Fired For Not Shooting Unarmed Man Reaches Settlement With W.Va. City

Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)

Trump Lawyers Attempt to Sue an Environmental Philosophy Under Anti-Racketeering Laws

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Laura Flanders

Tanisha Anderson, Impeachment, and a Hawk

Ebony Slaughter-Johnson

Amber Guyger Case Shows How Far America Has to Go When It Comes to Justice for Innocent Black Victims

Zenobia Jeffries Warfield

It’s Time for Effective Oversight of Police Violence

Bill Bigelow

It's Time to Abolish Columbus Day

Peter Dreier, Dick Flacks

Progressive Patriotism for July 4

Robert C. Koehler

The Armed Bureaucracy

Maha Hilal

There's a Simple Explanation for Racial Disparities in Terrorism Prosecutions: Racism

Carmen Perez

Bill de Blasio Can't Run for President as a Progressive If He Doesn't Fire Daniel Pantaleo

Carmen Scurato

Tech Companies Need to Get Serious About Confronting Hate

Ruth Conniff

Elizabeth Warren Versus Joe Biden