The Fathers & Families Support Center helps Black fathers, who the media too often portray as dangerous or at fault for police brutality
Messages obtained by Prism between federal monitor Antonio Oftelie and two Seattle Police Department executives reveal backchannel coordination about policing tactics and budgeting
The Philadelphia native was arrested during the uprisings against police brutality in 2020, when hundreds of protesters faced federal charges and stricter punishments
As growing concerns of authoritarianism grip the U.S., residents of Long Island’s Nassau County are pushing back on a new government initiative deputizing armed civilians. In March, Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman began recruiting armed citizens and training them to respond to natural disasters, unrest, and other
Civilian oversight boards act as third-party oversight agencies for police departments
The demand for Black people’s “niceness” is integral to maintaining white supremacy
Timothy James Young has been wrongfully incarcerated on death row since 1999. Letters line his path to freedom
As advocates demand that news media reckon with how they have furthered anti-Black violence, entertainment media can’t ignore its guilt in doing the same
Abolishing the police requires recognizing police killings as a fascistic tool and breaking cycles of fear and complacency
Prism’s Tamar Sarai and members of Media 2070 discuss why the journalism industry’s “reckoning” with anti-Blackness hasn’t shifted into accountability
Advocates debate the best way to scale and implement reparations to recognize centuries of slavery, segregation, and redlining that continue to impact Black Americans today
The police training facility will harm the endangered South River and further contribute to environmental racism
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