Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigApr 16, 2015
Few analysts have made the crucial link between police brutality and economic injustice. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Channing Joseph / TruthdigMar 30, 2015
As Americans forget more and more of our nation's troubling past, a misguided California prosecutor's case against a young protester is turning the meaning of "lynching" inside out.As Americans continue to forget our troubling past, the prosecution of a protester in California is turning the meaning of "lynching" inside out. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMar 23, 2015
In one of his most impassioned monologues to date, the "Last Week Tonight" host demands that municipal violations stop being used as a means to feed off our most vulnerable citizens. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMar 21, 2015
"The lesson Fox News is getting at is very clear," says the "Daily Show" host: " 'Wouldn't it be nice if people who jumped to conclusions and peddled a false, divisive, anger-stoking narrative had to apologize for misleading America?' " Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman / TruthdigMar 13, 2015
Fifty years have passed since Bloody Sunday, that seminal event in United States civil-rights history when African-Americans and their allies attempted to march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala., demanding the right to vote. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMar 12, 2015
The racial tensions that date to the founding of the United States are constantly being swept under the rug rather than confronted. But the "Daily Show" host has had just about enough of "racism deniers." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Mark Fiore / TruthdigMar 12, 2015
Now that the Department of Justice report on Ferguson has been released, the veil has been lifted on a corrupt system that bled that town’s African-American citizens of their income, rights and freedom. Dig deeper
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigMar 12, 2015
Thomas Jackson has held fast to his post as chief of the embattled Ferguson, Mo., Police Department despite a constant chorus of calls for his resignation following the Aug. 9, 2014, shooting of an unarmed black teenager, Michael Brown, by Officer Darren Wilson. That's apparently about to change. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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