- December 3, 2014The cost of being in prison is not just the loss of your freedom, but also the debt you accumulate behind bars.
- December 3, 2014Ta-Nehisi Coates: "What clearly cannot be said is that violence—like nonviolence—sometimes works."
- December 2, 2014You think of yourself as a person who strives to be unprejudiced, but you can't control these split-second reactions.
- December 1, 2014Historian Khalil Gibran Muhammad argues that the grand jury decisions are the predictable outcomes of a criminal justice system doing exactly what it was meant to do.
- November 25, 2014A look at some of the analysis since last night's grand jury decision.
- November 25, 2014It’s not just Ferguson — here’s how the system protects police.
- November 23, 2014Of the thousands of words written about Obama's order, most have dealt with the politics of the issue, not the humanity behind it.
- November 20, 2014Twelve retail chains, including Kmart, will be open on Thanksgiving, requiring millions of people to work on the holiday.
- November 18, 2014The artist/activist illustrates the story of Brown's death and the activism that it inspired.
- November 18, 2014There are two sides of Detroit; the rich and protected, and the poor and abandoned.