Stone Mountain, GA — A Georgia mother is furious after her 6-year-old special needs son was handcuffed at school for acting “in […]

A protest against three G4S security guards being acquitted of the manslaughter of a man they were deporting is held in London.

Clergy Arrested While Asking Officers To 'Repent'

VICE News meets Jason Castle, a prominent community member in Teaneck New Jersey, who recounts his own experience with New Jersey law enforcement.

In 1963, James Baldwin wrote two essays that examined the role of race and racism in the history of America. Published in The New Yorker, Baldwin’s first essay, written in the form of a letter to his fourteen-year-old nephew on the 100th anniversary of Emancipation explained “the crux of [his] dispute with [his] country”: You were born where you were born and faced the future that you faced because you were black and for no other reason. The limits to your ambition were thus expected to be settled. You were born into a society which spelled out with brutal clarity and in as many ways as possible that you were a worthless human being. You were not expected to aspire to excellence. You were expected to make peace with mediocrity. Baldwin developed his historical and political analysis in his second essay in which he described his own experience of religion, criticising both Christianity and Islam as being culpable in maintaining ethnic division and oppression—where the white oppressors had attempted to destroy black men and women: ...the truth about the black man, as a historical entity and as a human being, has been hidden from him, deliberately and cruelly;...

This installation uses live models to revisit tales of the torture and murder of African workers and slaves, reminding us that our 21st-century ways of seeing history are still strongly skewed, writes Lyn Gardner

Rape victims often feel like they're the ones being put on trial, but Joanna Walters of the Washington Post published a story late last week about a...

Apparently even mall security guards can kill an unarmed Black man and get away with it. Oakland County Prosecutor Jessica Cooper announced this week that

For 25 years, Dr. Nikita Levy ran an obstetrics and gynecology practice out of the East Baltimore Medical Center, a community clinic run by the Johns...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Pens Scathing Dissent On Texas Voter ID Law

The child stood less than 4 feet tall and weighed less than 50 pounds.