By Aaron Morrison, AP — The sound of the djembe drums started as a low tremble and grew more distinct as the musicians drew closer to the hundreds gathered inside…
By the African American Policy Forum (AAPF) — The most important, indisputable fact for us to all acknowledge in this moment of national grief and anger is that Tyre Nichols…
Hotep dear family, I am outraged over the beating and murder of Tyre Nichols by self hating Black officers. The consequences of White supremacy and institutional racism have created abnormal…
Statement by Ronald E. Hampton, retired D.C. Metropolitan Police Officer, former Executive Director of the National Black Police Association and the Convener of the IBW21 Police Justice and Accountability Task…
Change the system not the color of the cops. A Statement from Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable President Earl Ofari Hutchinson on the Memphis police slaying of Tyre Nichols. “If…
Hennepin County, where George Floyd was murdered by former police officer Derek Chauvin, is set to make history by electing its first sheriff of color. By Jeroslyn Johnson, Black Enterprise…
Recorded May 13, 2022, Baltimore, MD — Town hall meeting held during the three-day symposium Beyond “Reforming” the Police: Reimagining Public Safety and Law Enforcement in America” Engaging Black police…
who said the Ocoees the Rosewoods the Chattahoochees the Elaines the Tulsas were over ? who said our Red Summers had gone with the wind ? who said we should…
Two years after George Floyd’s murder, nearly 8 in 10 Black Americans say there has been little or no improvement in how police treat Black people, according to a Washington…
Monday, May 2, 2022 — On this edition of Vantage Point, The Professor Dr. Ron Daniels is joined by special guests Earl Ofari Hutchinson and Bill Fletcher, Jr. Topic #1…
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson — It’s a ritual with me. On the 10th, 20th, 25th, and now the 30th anniversary of the L.A. riots, I visit several of the same…
The jury found police used excessive force against protesters, violating their constitutional rights, and ordered the city of Denver to pay 12 who sued. By Associated Press — A federal…