Black People Have Been Saying 'We Can't Breathe' for Decades
At 73, Dr. Robert Bullard, widely recognized as the 'Father of Environmental Justice,' is now preparing the next generation of Black leaders to lead the movement.
Minneapolis Just Took Millions From Its Cops 7 Months After George Floyd's Death
The Minneapolis City Council passed a plan early Thursday to redirect nearly $8 million from the department’s budget to other city services.
A Year After WestJet Incident, Indigenous Organizer Says New Activism Is Around the Corner
Nikki Sanchez talks about community work and allyship in a post-George Floyd era, and whether she ever received an apology from WestJet.
How to Build a Global Abolition Movement
The carceral state is on the rise around the world, and ending it will require a movement that recognizes the internationalism of policing, even if, as one activist put it, "My pigs are not your pigs."
Why Drakeo the Ruler's Legal Battle Should Concern Us All
After a three-year fight for his freedom, the rapper was released last month. His lawyer explained what Drakeo's story says about our justice system.
Police Say Officer Who Rammed Truck Into Inuit Man Did It 'Unintentionally’
The findings are unsurprising, but "disappointing," an expert told VICE World News, adding the case highlights how complicated police oversight can be.
More Than 1,500 People Are Incarcerated on 'Jim Crow Jury' Decisions. The Supreme Court Could Give Them Another Chance.
80 percent of those convicted by "Jim Crow juries" in Louisiana were Black.
Cop Who Shot and Killed a Black Teen in Wauwatosa Wasn't Fired—He Quit
Officer Joseph Mensah shot and killed 17-year-old Alvin Cole and two others in the space of five years.
Prisoners Are Going Viral on TikTok
The videos—showing off commissary purchases, giving tutorials for heating food, and even dancing with cellmates—help to combat the stereotypes of incarceration.
The St. Louis McCloskeys Have a Lot of Feelings About the Gun Photo That Made Them Famous
They’ve made greetings cards to hand out to their friends—but also sued the photographer.
Cop Sentenced to Nine Months in Jail For Assaulting Black Teen, Who Lost Eye in Attack
Toronto police officer Michael Theriault beat Dafonte Miller with a metal pipe, leaving him blind in one eye.
These Black Men Were Used in a Trump Ad Without Their Consent
Two Black filmmakers were hired to film a Trump rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma in June. They ended up in a Trump attack ad.