The ritual of repeated “reckonings” hasn’t changed abuses by cops.

Most members of the Congressional Black Caucus agree that the ban is a great move. So why is Al Sharpton taking the side of R.J. Reynolds?

Trump’s supporters in law enforcement and government play Kenosha as both a threat of what’s to come and an invitation to join in.

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The Parkland shooting has sparked another debate about guns—a debate mistakenly siloed from other issues that contribute to deadly violence.

From Emmett Till to Trayvon Martin, the power and pain of black mourning.

Three years after BLM launched a nationwide uprising against police violence, what's next for the movement?

The Zimmerman case reveals the limits of the law—and foreshadows the Ferguson outcome

We don't need to talk about race. We need to end racial profiling.

But that doesn't mean the outcome wasn't