Anoa Changa

Columbus Police Gun Down 16-Year-Old Ma'Khia Bryant

Black communities cannot even enjoy a brief reprieve from police violence. Local reporters explained that many of the people who…

1 day ago

04.21.21

Holding Police Accountable

As George Floyd's family celebrates Derek Chauvin's murder conviction, the fight for justice and broader demands of police accountability continue.

1 day ago

04.20.21

Police Shooting Death Of Daunte Wright Near Minneapolis Sparks Protests

5 Times Auntie Maxine Waters Took A Stand

People don’t have to agree with Waters’ statements or actions, but to claim she’s inciting violence is a logical leap…

2 days ago

04.20.21

Florida Law Protects Drivers Who Hit BLM Protesters

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a controversial bill into law that could embolden violence against protesters and would criminalize…

2 days ago

04.20.21

Police Shooting Near Minneapolis Sparks Protest

Mayor To Cops: Don't Engage MN Protesters Unnecessarily

Mike Elliott, mayor of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, the Minneapolis suburb where Daunte Wright was killed by a police officer, called…

3 days ago

04.19.21

Republicans Are Mad Maxine Waters Encouraged Protesters

Maxine Waters stood with protestors in Minnesota over the weekend, enraging Republicans who accused her of “domestic terrorism” for saying…

3 days ago

04.19.21

Republican Mocks Lynchings, Defends Racist 3/5 Compromise

Colorado Republican State Rep. Ron Hanks made a joke about lynching before defending a provision counting enslaved Africans as only…

4 days ago

04.18.21

US-POLITICS-INVESTIGATION-MUELLER-JUSTICE-REPORT

DOJ Powers Investigating Police Departments Restored

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has ended a Trump-era restriction on investigations into police departments and issued a memo to…

4 days ago

04.18.21

RIP Adam Toledo: Community Demands Police Accountability

Grassroots organizations across Chicago have intensified calls for a community-driven police accountability system in the wake of 13-year-old Adam Toledo's…

4 days ago

04.18.21

Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene Holds Press Conference After Losing Cmte Positions

'America First Caucus' Pushes Trump's Politics Of Racism

A group of Congressional Republicans is carrying on the “Trump tradition” with their new "America First Caucus."

4 days ago

04.18.21

Kristen Clarke at Senate confirmation hearing April 14, 2021

Kristen Clarke Testifies At Senate Judiciary Hearing

Nominated to lead the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, Kristen Clarke answered questions from senators on both sides of…

1 week ago

04.14.21

The call to prayer was made to start Ramadan in Minneapolis

Minnesota Criticized For Imposing Ramadan Curfew

Elected officials updated the regional curfew to exempt those traveling to and from prayer.

1 week ago

04.15.21

Officer Who Paralyzed Jacob Blake Returns To Duty

The Tuesday announcement comes two weeks after Sheskey returned from administrative leave. Inaction in Kenosha, along with the resignations in…

1 week ago

04.14.21

Protests Break Out Across U.S. After Police Shooting Death Of Daunte Wright

Minnesota Sports Teams Cancel Games Over Daunte Wright

Minnesota sports teams postponed games Monday out of respect for Daunte Wright, the 20-year-old Brooklyn Center man killed by police…

1 week ago

04.13.21

Will Smith, Antoine Fuqua Pull Film From Georgia

Smith and director Antoine Fuqua decided to pull their slave drama "Emancipation" out of Georgia in protest of new voting…

1 week ago

04.13.21

'Coded Bias' Documentary Uncovers Racial Bias In Technology

Facial recognition and biased data practices exist across multiple sectors. Algorithms and other technology can take on the flawed assumptions…

1 week ago

04.12.21

Organization Assists Rural Mississippi Delta Residents With Rides To Nearest Vaccination Sites

Mississippi Mobile Vaccination Effort Reaches Older Adults

The North Delta Area Agency on Aging and the Rev. S.L.A Jones Activity Center partnered with the state to bring…

1 week ago

04.12.21

Supermajority Hosts Supercharge: Women All In

Ben Jealous Endorses Jennifer Carroll Foy For Governor

The youngest Black woman to serve in Congress, Underwood walks softly but packs a real punch in legislative action. A…

2 weeks ago

04.11.21

St. Vincent, Grenadines Brace For More Volcanic Activity

With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, St. Vincent authorities recommended those entering shelters be vaccinated.

2 weeks ago

04.11.21

Coronavirus Pandemic 2020 Presidential Election Georgia

Voting Rights Advocates Challenge TX Voter Suppression Bill

Voting rights advocates, including Stacey Abrams, founder of Fair Fight Action, challenged provisions of the law which they saw could…

2 weeks ago

04.10.21