The video shows the roadside encounter swiftly escalating into a shouting confrontation, with the officer holding a stun gun and warning 28-year-old Sandra Bland, “I will light you up,” for ...

The officer, who was later fired for violating ... The mental health provisions of the Sandra Bland Act ensure earlier mental health evaluations (by police officers on the ground) and make ...

According to the Denver Gazette, Kilyn’s family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against both SWAT Officer Michael Dieck ...

The Sandra Bland Act would make several changes to how ... would be required to go to counseling and training. If that officer is later found to be profiling again, the bill would mandate they ...

Trooper Brian Encinia claimed in an affidavit that Sandra Bland was “combative and uncooperative ... by the fatal encounter that she had with Officer Encinia,” Cooper said.

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.

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

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

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

Per the Sandra Bland Act, the Texas Department of Public Safety and Texas Rangers began investigating the death. Texas Rangers arrested Bexar County detention officer Clemente Lopez Jr., 20 ...

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