Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), today condemned the Trump Justice Department’s decision to dismiss lawsuits against several police departments, including ...

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 professors were one of 11 entities that filed legal briefs on the issue, all of which advocated for all deaths in county ...

A Texas Ranger investigation has revealed disturbing new details surrounding a coordinated assault that led to the brutal death of a Bexar County jail inmate. There have been five arrests. Francisco ...

Mason Yancy died in the Tarrant County Jail of what the medical examiner later ruled to be a blood clot in the lungs. His family is calling for the removal of the sheriff and the director of the Texas ...

Six years after the highly publicized death of Sandra Bland in police custody, social media users continue to circulate a conspiracy theory that police took mugshots after Bland had already died.

In 2015, 28–year-old Sandra Bland was taken into custody in Texas, following a traffic stop after she failed to use her turn signal. Three days later, she was found hanging in her jail cell.

Sandra Bland won’t just go away. She spent the final years of her life as an outspoken civil rights activist, spreading the word about racial injustice and police brutality. Even in death ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The family of Sandra Bland — who died in a Waller County jail cell ...

Bland, a 28-year-old black woman from the Chicago area, was on her way to a grocery store on July 10, 2015 when she was pulled over for failing to signal for a lane change. She was found hanged ...

Nearly four years after Sandra Bland was pulled over by a Texas state trooper, arrested and put in a jail cell where she was found dead days later, a cellphone video that Bland took of her traffic ...