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Issues of Indigence & Innocence : Kalief Browder

Issues of Indigence & Innocence : Kalief Browder

Kalief Browder was an African-American man who was being held without charge at the Rikers Island prison complex for allegedly stealing a backpack, between 2010 and 2013, when his family...

Issues of Indigence & Innocence : Kalief Browder

Kalief Browder was an African-American man who was being held without charge at the Rikers Island prison complex for allegedly stealing a backpack, between 2010 and 2013, when his family...

Search & Seizure : Breonna Taylor

Search & Seizure : Breonna Taylor

Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old African-American paramedic, was shot and killed by officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department on the night of March 12 to 13, 2020. According to family...

Search & Seizure : Breonna Taylor

Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old African-American paramedic, was shot and killed by officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department on the night of March 12 to 13, 2020. According to family...

Jim Crow

Jim Crow

Jim Crow” typically refers to a collection of state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation, and repressive laws once used to restrict Black rights. Named after a Black minstrel...

Jim Crow

Jim Crow” typically refers to a collection of state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation, and repressive laws once used to restrict Black rights. Named after a Black minstrel...

Black Women Health Disparities : Amber Rose Isaac

Black Women Health Disparities : Amber Rose Isaac

Amber Rose Isaac tweeted on 17 April about how she would write an exposé on “dealing with incompetent doctors” in the Bronx while pregnant with her first child. Less than four...

Black Women Health Disparities : Amber Rose Isaac

Amber Rose Isaac tweeted on 17 April about how she would write an exposé on “dealing with incompetent doctors” in the Bronx while pregnant with her first child. Less than four...

POLICE TACTICS STOP & FRISK

POLICE TACTICS STOP & FRISK

When police act in a way that would make a reasonable person feel not free to leave, for example, by ordering you to stop or physically halting you, that is...

POLICE TACTICS STOP & FRISK

When police act in a way that would make a reasonable person feel not free to leave, for example, by ordering you to stop or physically halting you, that is...

Labeled A Felon

Labeled A Felon

Invisible Punishments; Sanctions imposed on convicted felons that are rarely brought into public view such as the right to vote, the right to serve on jury duty, discrimination in housing,...

Labeled A Felon

Invisible Punishments; Sanctions imposed on convicted felons that are rarely brought into public view such as the right to vote, the right to serve on jury duty, discrimination in housing,...