Police Reform

Mayor Zohran Mamdani Appoints NYPD Whistleblower as NYC Sheriff

Edwin Raymond was known for challenging discriminatory arrest quotas that pushed officers to target Black and Latino men. Now he’s in the big seat.
06/01/2026

Feds Say Louisville Police Department Engaged In Racist Policing Pattern

The Justice Department launched an investigation after the police fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor.
03/09/2023

State Of The Union: 5 Important Messages For The Black Community

Biden vows to protect social safety net programs, but can he shepherd police reform through hostile Republican House?
02/08/2023

Barack, Michelle Obama Renew Call For Police Reform After ‘Vicious, Unjustified, Beating,’ Death Of Tyre Nichols

It’s a “painful reminder of how far America still has to go in fixing how we police our streets,” they tweeted Saturday (Jan. 28).
01/29/2023

Tyre Nichols' Mother Says Police Beat Him Beyond Possibility Of Survival In Fatal Encounter

In an interview with CNN, the mother of the 29-year-old Black man beaten by five ex-cops described how badly he was assaulted.
01/27/2023

Arizona Passes Law Limiting Citizens To Film Police

Media groups and activists break down the flaws in the law itself
07/12/2022