police brutality
Greek Police Are Under Investigation for Alledgedly Torturing Minors Last Week
One of those arrested – a 13-year-old boy – was severely beaten while handcuffed and laying on the ground.
Doug Rickard Documents America Through Recreated Snippets of YouTube Videos
Doug Rickard trawled through thousands of hours worth of amateur YouTube footage for his new project, N.A.
What Should Black Lives Matter Do with All That Power?
The movement has become a major political force in the Democratic presidential race. Now, Black Lives Matter is at a crossroads.
Can News of Police Violence Cause PTSD in the Black Community?
Recent studies claim that violence in the news can lead to PTSD for viewers, so we asked a psychology professor what kind of psychological harm police brutality may be causing the black community at large.
The Cast of ‘The Wire’ Recreated Scenes from the Baltimore Community in the Wake of Freddie Gray’s Death
The event, put on by Sonja Sohn's organization ReWired for Change, was part play, part concert, part rally, and part reunion.
‘You’re Really Being an Asshole, Officer'
A look back at some historical court cases involving people cursing at cops.
Gun Control Will Not Save America from Racism
Before politicians call for new gun laws in the wake of the Charleston shooting, they might consider how those laws have disproportionately affected black Americans.
The Hangover News
This weekend, some ravers in Cardiff had to be rescued by the fire brigade after getting themselves stuck in a disused bank vault.
Beating Yourself Up to Get Out of an Arrest Is a Bad Plan
A video camera captured a man in Oregon giving himself two black eyes in a jail cell before claiming the cops were responsible.
How Can We Stop Unnecessary and Dangerous SWAT Raids?
A Georgia reform bill proposed in the wake of a police operation that put an 18-month-old in the hospital is a step in the right direction.
José James's 'Peace Power Change' Video Takes on Racial Injustice in America
The video features prominent African American men and women like Robert Glasper, Fab 5 Freddy, Feminista Jones, Ray Angry of the Roots holding up handwritten protest messages.
We Saw Protesters Storm West London Westfield Last Night
Seventy-seven were arrested in the Eric Garner solidarity "die-in".