About Bruce C.T. Wright

Bruce is based in New York City and mainly covers politics, culture, race and criminal justice. He previously worked at the Washington Post, the New York Times and the Boston Globe’s Boston.com, where he was a part of the Pulitzer Prize-winning team that covered the Boston Marathon bombing and manhunt. Follow him @ BCTW on social media.

The chokehold death of Jordan Neely by a vigilante on a New York City subway comes years after his mother was murdered by being choked to death.

Graphic video footage shows an unidentified white vigilante Marine veteran killing Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old unarmed Black man, by choking him to death on a New York City subway and the NYPD declined to arrest or charge him.

Kathleen Casillo was given a lenient plea deal.

Reports of racism linked to Jack Teixeira, the National Guardsman accused of leaking classified documents online, draw attention to white supremacists infiltrating the U.S. military.

Nikki Haley's morbid prediction that Joe Biden won't live through a second term underscores Republicans' fear of Kamala Harris becoming president.

The steady stream of tributes to Harry Belafonte underscores the indelible impact his life had on not just Black people but also the world.

Georgia DA Fani Willis advised Georgia law enforcement to "prepare" for "violence" ahead of the decision on whether to charge Trump over "the big lie," suggesting he will be indicted.

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's newly announced gubernatorial campaign drew attention to his suggestion that Black people should pay, not be paid, for reparations for slavery.

The now-former morning anchor said he was "stunned."

Kim Potter, the ex-Minnesota police officer who killed Daunte Wright after allegedly confusing her gun for a Taser, was released from prison before fully serving her already lenient sentence.

At the very least, the Supreme Court judge is guilty of breaking the law, evidence shows.

Jack Teixeira, the suspected leaker of classified U.S. government documents, expressed and shared racist views online before the 21-year-old Massachusetts National Guardsman was arrested.