Eric Garner
Here's What's in the 'George Floyd Justice in Policing Act' the House Just Passed
Among the Democrats' sweeping proposals, prosecutors would no longer have to prove that an officer’s misconduct was done “willfully.”
How the War on Drugs Enables Police Brutality Against Black People
The authorities have used drugs as a pretext and justification for ultra-violence against Black people for over a century.
The NYPD Just Fired the Officer Who Killed Eric Garner
Officer Daniel Pantaleo will be dismissed from the NYPD five years after the death of Eric Garner.
The Cop Who Killed Eric Garner Just Got One Step Closer to Being Fired
Daniel Pantaleo may soon have to hand in his gun and badge for good.
NYPD Officer Won't Face Federal Charges in Eric Garner’s Death
Garner famously gasped “I can’t breathe” as he died, and the phrase later became a rallying cry for the #BlackLivesMatter movement.
"Not a Big Deal": NYPD Lieutenant Was Unalarmed Upon Learning of Eric Garner's Death
Officer Daniel Pantaleo is undergoing a disciplinary hearing for his role in the 2014 incident.
When Racism Anchors Your Health
An exploration of health disparities in America shows that even if you’re a black American in 2018 with a sound bank account, you can’t buy whiteness.
When Racism Anchors Your Health
An exploration of health disparities in America shows that even if you’re a black American in 2018 with a sound bank account, you can’t buy whiteness.
Electoral Politics Are Still Bad, But Metal Is Still Good
The post-midterms glow isn't doing much for me, but Völur, Eye of Nix, and new tunes from Sarparast, Snot Goblin, Arête, and Bog Body sure are.
NYPD gives the feds an ultimatum on Eric Garner: Charge the officer who choked him to death, or we will
Four years later, Officer Pantaleo has not been charged and remains on the NYPD payroll.
The Price of Filming Police Violence
People who filmed high-profile videos of the police killings of Freddie Gray, Eric Garner, Walter Scott, Philando Castile, Alton Sterling, and others say they have faced retaliation and harassment.
A Black Man's Guide to Not Getting Shot by the Cops
Because you never know how your visit to Starbucks will end.