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New, Surprising Data Has Lessons for All Sides of the “Defund the Police” Debate
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThere was also a citywide vote on whether to dissolve the police department and replace it with a...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoThe Associated Press reports that on Thursday, members of the California State Board of Education unanimously approved the curriculum with hopes that it would clear a path...
Are the Police a Force for Good?
Newsweek· 6 days agoRecent reports about a "Goon Squad" of abusive police officers in Mississippi have thrust police misconduct back into national headlines. On the one hand...
The legacy of a last name: A new memorial park honors the last names of the formerly enslaved
CBS 58 Milwaukee· 5 days agoBy Victor Blackwell and Devon M. Sayers(CNN) — A new sculpture park that memorializes African Americans’ centuries-long fight for freedom – from slavery to modern day – has opened in Montgomery,
Panther Power
High Times· 5 days agoFounded by Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton in 1966, the BPP closely monitored the behavior of the Oakland Police Department and fought against police < ...
'The faker a show is, the more ethical it is': Emily Nussbaum on the conditions of reality TV
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“When I wrote this book, nobody was doing anything to...advocating for reality television stars to unionize amid last year’s strike by members of the Screen Actors Guild-American< ...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.
American Bankruptcy Law Already Undercuts Accountability for Police Misconduct
The Nation· 5 days agoThe policy tools to tackle this problem range from strengthening the powers of federal investigation...
Juneteenth 2024: How Oklahoma's unique history still affects residents today
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"Enslaved people got nothing from building our country but lashes. They got nothing but separation...
Lenawee Pride 2024 set for June 22 at Tecumseh Center for the Arts
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMany gay establishments operated without a liquor license, which provided an opening for police...