Patrick J. Colliano·Mar 16, 2022Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Nicholas Reardon for the Shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant(And the Grand Jury was right.)
Patrick Leijon·May 4, 2021Ma’Khia BryantThe narrative about Ma’Khia Bryant’s death has finally started to come around to the point I was laser-focused two weeks ago. The foster…
Katherine·May 3, 2021In a cold, callous world… All Life Is PreciousI try not to watch the news all the time, I usually only watch it when I hear about something going on. Typically, it’s my husband that…
Marlon Peterson·Apr 29, 2021Ma’Khia Bryant’s Death Was Hurtful and ExpectedI walked into a Barnes & Nobles in Union Square to autograph books and an older white lady asked me to help her find books from a sullen…
InZORAbyNicole Young·Apr 25, 2021Soft Words for Black GirlsWhen I was in middle school, I had a friend named DeDe, who was painfully shy. DeDe loved to talk to her friends, but would clam up…A response icon4A response icon4
InConvivial CulturebyMaia D. (they/them)·Apr 24, 2021The Racist History and Present of Police in the U.S.Content Warning: Police Brutality, Black death, Structural Racism, Domestic Terrorism
Lora Mitchell·Apr 24, 202111 Seconds: We Failed Ma’Khia Bryant In Life and DeathThis country killed a 16-year-old girl named Ma’Khia Bryant literally in the middle of the Derek Chauvin trial verdict being read. As many…
dr. ramatu bangura·Apr 23, 2021By DesignDespite my belief in the power of bearing witness, I have long stopped watching viral video footage of police murdering Black people. I…
Abolitionist Law Center·Apr 22, 2021No Police.Our challenge is not to pursue the conviction of one racist cop, but to carry out the total dissolution of police and racial capitalism.