Some numbers.
The Latest Traffic Stop Death Appears So Clearly Avoidable
There are complicated factors around these in general, and there are complicated factors with this one, but there is a factor here that is as simple as they come.
Some Good News Around Qualified Immunity
Good news for the Constitution.
We Should End Civil Asset Forfeiture
Call your congressperson.
What We Do Now
Actions we can take, moral reminders (for ourselves as much as anyone else), and a few general thoughts as the Milwaukee Bucks-led strike plays out.
Congress Has Still Done Nothing on Police Reform
It’s a problem in itself, and also a symptom of a broader issue.
Congress Has Done Nothing on Police Reform
Not every police reform action should be national law. But some legislation is necessary, and conspicuously absent.
Qualified Immunity, Constitutional Rights, and the Need for Congress to Do Something
A critical piece of police reform is on the table in Congress. Constitutional rights are at stake.
Support Your Local HBCU
The quickest of primers on Minority-Serving Institutions.
Sunday’s Protest in Austin: Why I Marched, What I Learned, and What I’m Learning
“If there’s a white person out there who doesn’t need to make any more progress on race, I haven’t met them yet, and they certainly aren’t me.”
Action You Can Take: Contacting Your State and Local Elected Officials
There are many actions you can take to help combat racism, but if political engagement is one you wish to explore, here’s some information to help you address violent policing with state and local officials.
Action You Can Take: Contacting Your Federal Representatives
There are many actions you can take to help combat racism, but if political engagement is one you wish to explore, here are some measures you can ask your representative and senators to support.
Shaka Smart’s Statement from Today:
Listen.
How Police Can Protect Peaceful Protests
Peaceful protesting is essential to our societal process. We must protect it.