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Why Are Police So Afraid of Bold, Black Women Like Korryn Gaines?

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Aug 6, 2016 It is incredible that during this time of heightened public awareness of police brutality, officers continue to behave with impunity. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

VIDEO: All Six Officers Indicted in Freddie Gray Case

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig May 22, 2015 A grand jury in Baltimore has indicted all six police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray, setting the basis for a criminal trial. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The American Dream: Living to 18

Amy Goodman / Truthdig May 7, 2015 "You want to get older. You want to experience life. You don't want to die in a matter of seconds because of cops." It's that sentiment that has fueled the Black Lives Matter movement across the country. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

VIDEO: Voices From the Epicenter of Protest in Baltimore

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig May 3, 2015 The Real News Network captured confrontations between Baltimore police and protesters defying Friday night’s 10 pm curfew, which attorney A Dwight Pettit and law professor Doug Colbert consider a dress rehearsal for martial law Also, Baltimore residents react to the charges brought against six police officers in the death of Freddie Gray Dwight Pettit and law professor Doug Colbert consider a dress rehearsal for martial law. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

VIDEO: Baltimore’s Top Prosecutor Charges Six Officers in the Killing of Freddie Gray

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig May 1, 2015 Marilyn Mosby, the state’s attorney for Baltimore, announced Friday morning that she would pursue criminal charges against six police officers involved in the April death of Freddie Gray, an event that sparked demonstrations and rioting across the city. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )