Abolishing police unions should be part of the broader fight to defund, demilitarize, and ultimately dismantle the U.S. police force.

As states grant early release to slow the spread of Covid-19, many people are leaving incarceration broke and without a net.

Managing race relations from above

The paper's editorial board framed its choices as being against a politics of division. But who exactly are they talking about?

Inside the court battle over trans employment discrimination

Two states are asking the justices to retain a rule from America's racist past for the sake of convenience.

In a rebuttal to Mitch McConnell—and possibly Joe Biden—Ta-Nehisi Coates helped House Democrats start a conversation on slavery, racism, and reparations.

It’s not just that schools are fighting low funding and mass shootings. They’re also some of the last genuine public squares in this country.

With Bernie Sanders making inroads, Clinton is deploying both subtle and overt messages to hold her “firewall” down South.

Jon Carroll published a viral report accusing an Alabama police department of planting drugs on black men. But where's the evidence?