Police Shootings
Tamir Rice: A Case Study in Systemic Racism and Police Violence
On November 22, 2014, 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot and killed by a police officer in Cleveland, Ohio. The tragic...
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The Aftermath of Walter Scott’s Shooting: What Happened Next
On April 4, 2015, the nation was shocked and outraged by the fatal shooting of Walter Scott, an unarmed African...
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Remembering Freddie Gray: Honoring His Memory and Fighting for Justice
On April 12, 2015, Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old African American man, died in police custody in Baltimore, Maryland. His death...
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Remembering Philando Castile: The impact of his death on the national conversation about race and policing
The death of Philando Castile on July 6, 2016, sent shockwaves throughout the nation and reignited the ongoing conversation about...
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The Power of Breonna Taylor’s Name: A Call to Action for Justice
Breonna Taylor's name has become a powerful rallying cry for justice and accountability in the fight against police brutality and...
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