social justice
A Black Lives Matter Organizer Was Ordered Out of Her Home by Heavily Armed Cops
Tense moments between the LAPD and the founder of BLM Los Angeles were caught on video after an apparent “swatting” incident.
Flawed Algorithms Are Grading Millions of Students’ Essays
Fooled by gibberish and highly susceptible to human bias, automated essay-scoring systems are being increasingly adopted, a Motherboard investigation has found
How to Build a Socially Conscious and Profitable Food Business
In an outtake from "Hustle," Wen-Jay Ying of Local Roots gets tips on how to build a profitable food business that still makes an impact.
Panthers Safety Eric Reid Selected for Another "Random" Drug Test
By the Carolina safety's count, this is the seventh test in the 11 weeks since he signed with Panthers.
We Asked 105 Experts What Gives Them Hope About the Future
Welcome to the bright side of Motherboard’s two-part poll about the future.
Ava DuVernay, Lauryn Hill, and More Unite to Call for Prison Reform
During the fourth annual TIDAL X: BROOKLYN concert, Ava DuVernay will speak about the importance of criminal justice reform.
Colin Kaepernick's Nike Deal is Humiliating for the NFL
As the new face of Nike, Colin Kaepernick will be on every field, every Sunday.
Cop Who Killed Unarmed Black Man Offers Class on 'Surviving the Aftermath'
Officer Betty Shelby says her class is all about helping other cops who are "victimized by anti-police groups and tried in the court of public opinion."
How Justice Kennedy's Retirement Could Spell Doom for Abortion and Gay Rights
President Donald Trump could appoint a conservative Supreme Court Justice keen on overturning landmark rulings.
New Jersey's Black Caucus could be the state's biggest obstacle for legalizing weed
New Jersey's governor Phil Murphy has made legal weed one of his pet issues.
Meek Mill and Philadelphia Show Us the Path Forward to Criminal Justice Reform
Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins writes that the recent election of a progressive district attorney in Philadelphia has demonstrated how we can take action against systemic inequities.
R. Kelly continues to tour despite efforts to #MuteRKelly
R. Kelly has sold more than 60 million records worldwide. Accusations against him have ranged from child pornography to rape