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Minneapolis mayor’s plan to advance racial equity is scrutinized

Mayor proposed two new government jobs that would ensure that all aspects of the government followed the same guidelines on everything. This is meant to identify where racial disparities exist within...

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Los Angeles Police to Get 7,000 Body Cameras

LAPD will purchase 7,000 body cameras for their officers in an effort to increase transparency and accountability for cops. The hope is to build more trust between the police and the community,...

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Asheville City Schools Foundation launches racial equity project

School district implementing policies aimed to address issues facing minority students, and address the “achievement gap” between minority students and whites. It is giving schools grants to research...

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City Council opens dialogue about racial disparity in IC

The City Council of Iowa City has opened conversations between the community members and the government about race relations within the city, after an Equity Report’s results claimed there were...

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In Oakland, School Program Focuses on Black Boys’ Success

The Manhood Development Program is designed to help black boys develop through classes and mentoring. The goal is to improve grades, reading capacity and proficiency, increase attendance in schools and...

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Police chief suspends training program after outcry over use of black men’s...

An unofficial police practice of using mugshots for sniper practice has caused outrage in North Miami Beach, FL. The mayor, George Vellejo has called for a ban on the practice of using these mugshots,...

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Should Birmingham Police Be Allowed to Pepper Spray Students?

Police in Birmingham public school, whose students are predominantly African-American, have used pepper spray on over 300 students in the past five years, compared to a neighboring, predominantly...

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North Madison gathers to discuss how to address racial equity

Residents of Madison, including members of the City Council, religious leaders, and mayoral candidates gathers to discuss the results of the Race to Equity project report published in 2013. The report...

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Your Son Is Deceased

Shot by the Police in Albuquerque. Police in Albuquerque, NM, have an unusually high record of civilian shootings and brutality, especially towards the city’s minority residents and poor. Little has...

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Oakland to consider department to stamp out bias at City Hall

In one of the city’s first attempts to respond to the Black Lives Matter movement that produced near nightly protests late last year, council members will consider establishing a department to stamp...

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