P.R. Lockhart
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The decision comes more than five years after Garner’s death drew national attention and galvanized racial justice activists.


Less than two weeks later, Texas Rangers have found “nothing that warrant[s] a criminal investigation.”

Historian and author Edward E. Baptist explains how slavery helped the US go from a “colonial economy to the second biggest industrial power in the world.”


A new study finds that fatal police violence is a leading cause of death for young men in America. The study’s lead author tells Vox why that matters.


Michael Brown’s death made America more aware of police violence. But police reform is still a work in progress.


The Democratic presidential candidate says that the federal government must bolster its role in fighting white nationalist violence.


The self-help guru wants to spend $200 billion to $500 billion on the plan, calling it “payment of a debt that has never been paid.”


In January, Brown was given clemency for a life sentence handed down after she killed a man who solicited her for sex when she was 16 years old.


Days after the shooting, residents and officials are condemning racism — including that of President Trump.


Bill de Blasio and Joe Biden faced questions about the 2014 incident.