Civil Rights & Social Justice

Discover the most up-to-date news, commentary, and archives on civil rights, human rights, and social justice issues that impact the Black community.

Justin Stetson had the privilege of being given a jail alternative.

Former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis pleaded guilty to her charge in the RICO indictment for attempting to overturn the Georgia election.

"I’m doing it for a reason,” he said while denouncing the criminal charges against him.

Myles Cosgrove, who killed Breonna Taylor, rammed his car into a truck and then pulled his gun on the owner and bystanders, witnesses said.

The Georgia officer has a history of making violent traffic stops.

Edward Matthews admitted to bias intimidation and drug possession with intent to distribute.

Leonard Cure spent 16 years in prison for a crime he didn't do before being shot at a traffic stop.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

As the Israel-Gaza conflict escalates, the Movement for Black Lives is addressing the spiraling humanitarian crisis: “For the Black liberation movement to succeed, the Palestinian freedom struggle must survive.”

Doesn't that violate terms of his release?

#BlackLivesMatter

Questions mount after a cop shot Leonard Allan Cure during a traffic stop in Georgia.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

The U.S. Department of Justice launched a civil pattern or practice investigation into Trenton, New Jersey, and its police department. You can’t reform this, but Kristen Clarke is trying.

It's not the same and there are obvious differences.