Alton Sterling
What Dallas Means for Criminal Justice Reform
Police reform is alive and well, activists and experts say, but the assassination of cops doesn't exactly help the cause.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
This morning, police found bomb-making materials at Dallas shooter Micah Johnson's home suggesting he had "other plans" for violence, dozens of protesters were arrested in Baton Rouge, and more.
Baton Rouge cops dressed for war to confront protesters
Police used armored vehicles and forceful tactics while making arrests and dispersing the hundreds who gathered to protest the death of Alton Sterling.
The story behind Stop The Killing, the group that first published video of Alton Sterling’s shooting
Arthur "Silky Slim" Reed used to be a gang leader. Now he works with at-risk youth, intervening in their lives before they can get involved with crime.
Beyoncé Responds to Dallas Shooting, Calls for “Love in the Face of Hate”
“Every human life is valuable. We must be the solution.”
I See My Life in Philando Castile's Death
I don't watch these videos and see abstract events. These are things that could happen to me. I watch them and feel like what's happening onscreen is happening to my body.
Thug Entrancer Is Donating Proceeds From His Bandcamp Releases to Black Lives Matter
The Denver producer has responded to police shootings across the US this week.
Facebook offers a new way to bear witness to violence in America
Cellphone videos have increasingly been used to hold police to account. But the ability to livestream and share video of violence in real time is now being described as a watershed moment for video evidence.
Z-Ro, Mistah F.A.B., and More Have Released Songs Addressing Police Violence in the Wake of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile Shootings
Artists continue to speak out and release music about Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, Black Lives Matter, and a problem that is already far too familiar.
Miguel Writes New Song in Support of Black Lives Matter: "How Many Heartbeats Turn into Flat Lines"
Miguel says he will update the track every week until it is finished.
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Five officers are dead following a sniper attack on a peaceful police protest in Dallas, the State Department has reopened the email probe on Hillary Clinton, and more.
Stormzy Urges the UK to Stand Against Racism Following the Alton Sterling and Philando Castile Shootings
"Don't be the stupid idiot who thinks because we live in the UK that this isn't an issue for us to take on."