After Two Fatal Police Shootings, Trump Calls for 'Nationwide Stop-and-Frisk'
The widely condemned police practice was abandoned in New York City after a federal judge struck it down as unconstitutional, finding that it...
VIDEO: 'Key & Peele' Welcome You to 'Negrotown'
What if there were a magical place where blacks could escape the indignities, dangers and inconveniences of racism?...
A Helping Hand for Young Men of Color
"My Brother's Keeper" has a much nicer ring than "Stop and Frisk." It also promises to be a more effective, less self-defeating way to address the...
New York's Returning Police Boss Targets Stop-and-Frisk Practice
New York City's newly installed mayor, Bill de Blasio, has tapped Bill Bratton to run the NYPD under his watch, and the returning chief stepped up...
New NYC Police Commissioner Seeks to Continue Stop-and-Frisk
The Los Angeles record of New York City Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio's appointee as police commissioner suggests street searches will remain central to...
Populist De Blasio Is New York's First Democratic Mayor in Decades
By trumpeting economic and civil rights issues, New York Public Advocate Bill de Blasio got himself elected Tuesday night to the highest office in the...
Judge Accused of Bias, Removed From Stop-and-Frisk Case (Video)
A federal appeals court blocked a judge's ruling that the New York Police Department's controversial stop-and-frisk policy was unconstitutional and...
Bloomberg Says Candidate's Interracial Family Part of a 'Racist' Campaign
This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: The latest developments in Syria, Michael Bloomberg cries racism, the uncompassionate detention...
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Bloomberg Says Candidate's Interracial Family Part of a 'Racist' Campaign
This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: The latest developments in Syria, Michael Bloomberg cries racism, the uncompassionate detention...
A Public Advocate for Mayor of New York?
New York City mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio told Bhaskar Sunkara of Jacobin magazine that he disapproved of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's handling of...