Mystery deepens around the case of Sandra Bland, the Illinois woman who headed south to Texas to start a new job and who was found dead in a jail cell earlier this month. Bland's police mugshot is ...

The mental health provisions of the Sandra Bland Act ensure earlier mental health evaluations (by police officers on the ground) and make sure that jail isn’t the first and only option.

Five years after George Floyd's death, NPR's Michel Martin took a trip to Minneapolis and spoke to the city's mayor Jacob ...

A cultural landmark in Houston was quietly demolished, eviscerating a mural honoring George Floyd in the historic Third Ward ...

Michel Martin asks civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump about changes in the legal landscape in the years since a former Minneapolis police officer was convicted of murder in George Floyd's death.

In the final weeks of the Biden administration, the Justice Department filed lawsuits accusing Minneapolis and Louisville, ...

It's unclear why the building, at the intersection of Elgin and Ennis streets in the Third Ward, was torn down.

The Rev. Dr. Hanna Broome and other members of Repairers of the Breach believe the proposed budget in Congress will kill ...

A Five-Year Retrospective on Portland’s Racial Justice Movement, a joint publication from Donovan Scribes and the Portland ...

per the Sandra Bland Act. At least 25 of more than 70 deaths since 2017 in the Tarrant County Jail were reviewed by the Fort Worth Police Department — but an independent investigation was not ...

The court explicitly declined to answer the big question, even though it hovered over the case and surfaced repeatedly in ...