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Hostile Takeover in Jackson
Apr 20, 2023 The Mississippi GOP’s attack on local power in the Black-majority capital has outraged and galvanized city lawmakers.
Why Did a Man Starve to Death in an Arkansas Jail?
Jan 16, 2023 Because of multiple broken systems.
We’re Winding Down the War on Weed — But Not Fast Enough
Mar 14, 2020 The president can’t pardon everyone in prison for marijuana convictions. We need clemency commissions. Lots of them.
More Americans Facing Murder Charges in Drug Deaths
Dec 17, 2019 Prosecutions spike in some states in the drive to “do something” about the nation’s opioid-addiction scandal.
Fred Hampton Lives On, 50 Years After His Assassination
Dec 4, 2019 The Black Panther and civil rights leader pledged to "fight racism with solidarity." The struggle against capitalism he championed lives on.
A Tragic Crash, but Was It Murder?
Nov 5, 2019 A black Idaho man is accused of purposefully causing a collision that killed a woman in a case with racial undertones.