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Biggest racial gap in prison is among violent offenders – focusing on intervention instead of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlack men disproportionately make up the US prison population. AP Photo/Rich PedroncelliRacial...
Black Men Have Issues
The Root via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGlad I have your attention now. Because we do have issues we care about. I’m a 38 year old black man from South Carolina. But I don’t pretend that, as a...
Biden's betrayal of D.C.'s Black youth
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPerhaps the most agonizing thing in my final days as a trial lawyer — at the D.C. Public Defender Service, over a decade ago — was the long hours spent...
Maryland's new Emmett Till Alert system for acts of hate and racism should be implemented in...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs a Black man, I have experienced numerous incidents of racial profiling and hate based on my skin...
In order to create a safer Savannah, the impetus is on us to make the equitable change
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis is an column by lifestyle columnist Maxine L. Bryant. She is an assistant professor, Department...
Mental health experts stress importance of allies understanding the pain of minorities
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNot only is a shortage of mental health professionals a barrier for treatment for communities of...
Readers react to book with anger at broken system, insight that ‘it could be us’
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoFor many readers, books are magical. They provide imaginative transport to other worlds. They can be...
As a white man, I’ve struggled with how to feel about reparations for Black Californians | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s been almost three years since Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Legislature launched a...
The Unbearable Heat of Prisons in Summer
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCredit - Getty Images Like many people, I knew nothing about the heat crisis in U.S. prisons for most of my life. I first learned of the crisis in early...
Sheriffs hold a lot of power in counties across America. What are their political views?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOver the last decade, debates about police violence, mass incarceration and other criminal justice...