Police Shootings
The Systematic Failures in the Laquan McDonald Case
The Laquan McDonald case was a shocking and tragic example of systematic failures within the criminal justice system. The case...
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From Tragedy to Advocacy: The Story of Tamir Rice
The story of Tamir Rice is one that has captivated and saddened many across the country. At just 12 years...
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From Tragedy to Activism: How Walter Scott’s Death Sparked a Movement
On April 4, 2015, Walter Scott was pulled over for a routine traffic stop in North Charleston, South Carolina. What...
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Lessons Learned from Freddie Gray’s Death: Moving Toward Systemic Change
The death of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old black man who died in police custody in Baltimore in 2015, sparked national...
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The power of Philando Castile’s memory: How his spirit lives on in the fight for justice
The death of Philando Castile in 2016 shook the nation to its core. Castile, a 32-year-old black man, was shot...
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