P.R. Lockhart
Staff Writer
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The battle over Confederate monuments is still raging — and states are losing.


A judge ruled that the officers did not break the law when they filed reports backing Jason Van Dyke’s account of the 2014 shooting.


The conspiracy trial challenging the Chicago Police Department’s “code of silence,” explained.


The Liberty Counsel claims federal apologies for lynching are being used to ”push unrelated political agendas.”


Barnes’s death wasn’t a hate crime, but it was amplified by a very real fear of them.


A recent Washington Post report says plans to alter disparate impact regulation, a key part of civil rights enforcement, might be in the works.


Jazmine Barnes’s family have said that they believe her death was racially motivated.


Stories of “Living While Black” were a reminder of how public spaces are still controlled along racial lines.


Inglewood officials say they’re just purging “obsolete” data. Civil liberties groups disagree.


By passing the Justice for Victims of Lynching Act this week, the Senate acknowledged its role in decades of racial terrorism.