Police Killings

crime Feb. 18, 2022

Kim Potter Faces 2 Years in Prison for Killing Daunte WrightThe former Minnesota police officer says she mistakenly grabbed her gun while reaching for her Taser.

By Claire Lampen

black lives matter Jan. 31, 2022

The Religion of ProtestFinding spirituality in Black Lives Matter.

By Nyle Fort

black lives matter Jan. 31, 2022

Grief Over TimeSybrina Fulton, who lost her son Trayvon Martin ten years ago this month, found her painful place in American history.

By Derecka Purnell

black lives matter Jan. 31, 2022

The Return of the Mass ProtestThe historic demonstrations of 2020 recalled the early civil rights movement.

By Elizabeth Hinton

power Oct. 5, 2021

A New Book for the ‘Abolition Curious’“There’s only so much longer we as a society will tolerate police killing three people per day.”

By Mary Retta

crime May 27, 2021

Tacoma Police Officers Face Murder Charges in Manuel Ellis KillingProsecutors say two white officers brutally beat a 33-year-old Black man in an apparently unprovoked attack, with the help of a third officer.

By Claire Lampen

police brutality Apr. 28, 2021

Another Man Has Died After Police Pinned Him to the GroundHis brother said Mario Gonzalez was killed in the same manner as George Floyd.

By Angelina Chapin

police killings June 26, 2020

Another Nightmarish Video of a Death in Police CustodyNewly released footage shows Tuscon police pinning down Carlos Ingram-Lopez for 12 minutes while he yells “I can’t breathe.”

By Madeleine Aggeler

protest June 1, 2020

Scenes from Police Brutality Protests Around the WorldIn cities across the globe, people gathered in solidarity with U.S. protesters demanding an end to racist law enforcement.

By Hannah Gold