Black Lives Matter

Stone Mountain, Georgia: The Flashpoint Now at Center of Confederate Monument Removals

300+ Law Professors Agree: Congress Should 'Pass a Bill Tomorrow' to End Qualified Immunity for Police

Julia Conley, staff writer

The Supreme Court has "drained the life" from a law meant to ensure people can seek redress when their constitutional rights are violated by the police, the professors said.

Markey Bill, Backed by Sanders and Warren, Moves to Abolish Qualified Immunity for Cops 'Once-and-for-All'

Jon Queally, staff writer

Police officers in Buffalo, New York walk by the motionless body of 75-year-old Martin Gugino as he bleeds from his ear after being attack attacked by officers during a protest on June 5, 2020. (Photo: Screengrab/WBFO)

"If we want to change the culture of police violence against Black and Brown...

'Not Good Enough': Protesters Demand More Action After Officers Who Killed Elijah McClain Taken Off Streets

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

"Elijah McClain and his family deserve justice."

'A Strong Step Forward': Following House Passage, Civil Rights Advocates Urge Senate to Pass Democrats' Justice in Policing Act

'This Is Why We March': Poll Shows Overwhelming US Support for Police Reform, Increased Accountability

Lawmakers Welcome IG Probe Into Violent Police Clearing of Lafayette Square

New Research Suggests Racial Justice Protests Have Not Led to Covid-19 Transmission Spike

As Trump Sows Division, Poor People's Campaign Ignites 'Transformative Action' to Address Interwoven Injustices

Racial Justice and Transformative Social Change Demanded in Juneteenth Commemorations Across US

'About Damn Time': Louisville Police Chief Moves to Fire 1 of 3 Officers Involved in Breonna Taylor Shooting

"She's a Cop": Advocates Scoff at Former Orlando Police Chief Val Demings as Potential Biden Running Mate Amid Racial Injustice Uprising

'The Loudest Voice We Have': Longshoremen to Shut Down West Coast Ports for Juneteenth

'No Justice, No Sleep!': Dawn Protest Over Police Killing of Breonna Taylor Outside McConnell's Kentucky Home

Atlanta Cop Who Shot Rayshard Brooks in the Back Charged With 11 Counts—Including Felony Murder

Skull Fractured by Police and Lied About by Trump, 75-Year-Old Peace Activist Martin Gugino Still Unable to Walk

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Malcolm: We Want Freedom

This week marks 54 years since the assassination of Malcolm X, radical, orator, proud Muslim, evolving but abiding advocate and what Ossie Davis called "our own black shining prince," who rose from poverty to fight unwaveringly against racism until his death at 39. Rather than requesting civil rights, he demanded "God-given human rights" for people of color, declaring "our right on this earth to be a human being (in) this society...by any means necessary."