Why I will march for my son and all those killed by police violence in our communities.

From black sites to Bearcats, sound cannons to stink bombs, drones to data mining, the components of a new police counterinsurgency program are being assembled with remarkable speed.

In Maryland, a bill awaits the signature of Gov. Larry Hogan that would restore voting rights to nearly 40,000 ex-felons, and would be particularly beneficial to African Americans.

We asked Baltimoreans what they want the rest of the country to know about the protests and their city. They described a place void of opportunity, plagued with a seemingly uncaring government and a long history of police violence.

The emotional distance between Freddie Gray’s moving funeral and the chaos that followed isn’t as wide as it may seem.

To show the reality of hunger, mothers participating in the Witness to Hunger program photograph their daily experiences living in poverty.

A new invention is helping to solve the city's water pollution problem and clean up a city landmark.

Journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates recounts an after-school fight he witnessed as a young boy, and how it has influenced his writing over the course of his career.

The Atlantic senior editor talks about black vs. white neighborhoods, the messages we send black kids and the elementary school experience that changed him.

Bill Moyers, Michael Winship and TV producer David Simon share their thoughts on billionaire Tom Perkins and his $300,000 wristwatch.