Saturday, May 12, 2018

Criminal Justice and Racism links 051218



Louisiana's Jury System Is a Monument to White Supremacy: It should be torn down like the Confederate monuments.


 

It’s not just Starbucks: White fear is an American problem


 

Man killed by Louisiana cops was armed: officials


 

18MillionRising.org and JACL tell Amazon that our history is not for sale


 

Statue of doctor who experimented on enslaved women removed from Central Park


 

Resisting Oppression


 

Tribes kept in the dark as Trump administration rolls on with reorganization


 

WHISTLEBLOWING AND THE POLICE


 

Disturbing photos of the modern-day Ku Klux Klan


 

Martin Luther King Jr.: 50 Years Later.  Activists today are taking up Dr. King’s mantle and reviving the Poor People’s Campaign.


 

Freedom for Every Citizen: The missed opportunity of the Kerner Report.


 

To Hold Ugliness and Beauty: Joyce J. Scott’s art is unabashedly political, broaching subjects such as guns, racism, and misogyny. It’s also gorgeous, rich with tactile materials, color, and an attention to light.


 

Colin Kaepernick Wins Amnesty International's Highest Honor


 

Gang Rape And Murder Of 8-Year-Old Girl Sparks Outrage Across India


 

Top newspaper columnist shows what 'God give me the confidence of a mediocre white dude' means


 

'Use your fingers': Lawsuit alleges for-profit prison forces ICE detainees to work for toilet paper


 

Cuomo's belated restoration of felon voting rights is welcome, but he's motivated by pure cynicism


 

The Worst Part of Donald Trump’s Visit to the Civil-Rights Museum


 

Woman and 11-year-old son terrified as four men hurl racist abuse on crowded Leeds train.  Exclusive: Vie Lusandu and child racially attacked on packed train from Leeds in assault that lasted 15 minutes – but ‘no one flinched’ until 10 minutes into incident


 

Trump Administration Civil and Human Rights Rollbacks


 

Pharma Billionaire Arrested On Charges of Bribing Doctors to Prescribe Opioid Painkillers


 

Lynching memorial leaves some quietly seething: 'Let sleeping dogs lie'


 

Michael Brown’s Mother, Lezley McSpadden, Announces Run For Ferguson City Council: “What a legacy that would be ― elected to the City Council and supervising the same police department that killed Michael Brown,” her attorney said.


 

Students demand UK universities take urgent action against racism: Exeter University students who say they were subject to racist abuse call for systemic change in handling of prejudice


 

The racists won. So are they happy now? Bigots have been stoking a hate volcano. And now it has exploded all over their front garden


 

Intergenerational Summit . Guests: Congresswoman Maxine Waters and Angela Rye


 

The Revolution Will Be Televised! Auntie Maxine's Got A Message For Trump


 

A 24-hour Waffle House just locked out a Black woman because they were “closed” (WATCH)


 

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America


 

Pennsylvania Prison Society


 

Feds arrest 57 white supremacist gang members on drug trafficking charges


 

White House adviser pitching Trump on a Kanye summit: Pastor Darrell Scott wants the president to bring black artists and athletes to Washington for a dialogue about race.


 

LIRR commuter launches into racist tirade


 

Ida B. Wells Biography: Activist, Civil Rights Activist, Journalist (1862–1931)


 

‘Woke Me Up To The Jews’: Marine Leads White Supremacist Group


 

America is more diverse than ever — but still segregated: The United States is on track to be a majority-minority nation by 2044. But census data show most of our neighbors are the same race.


 

Kanye West called slavery a choice. TMZ’s Van Lathan gave a forceful — and thoughtful — rebuke.


 

EXCLUSIVE: Santa Clara County Sheriff faces questions about 'delayed' arrest of child molester


 

KS Republicans pass bill to "stop the homosexual agenda" with "a little bit of discrimination"


 

An off-duty police officer thought a man stole Mentos. So he drew his gun.


 

The first NYT article on Hitler serves as a reminder about why we can't downplay hateful rhetoric


 

University of Florida Apologizes After Black Graduates Were Manhandled at Commencement


 

John McCain's Black Family


 

In Fight Against Violent Crime, Justice Dept. Targets Low-Level Gun Offenders


 

Trump is the only American not praising Waffle House hero James Shaw Jr. — who just happens to be black


 

Sen. Vincent Hughes: Redlining is keeping people of color out of homes | Opinion


 

How a South Carolina Prison Riot Really Went Down


 

Pinata Maker Apologizes For Hanging Black Figures In The Likeness Of Lynchings: “It just brought back memories. From slavery,” a neighbor said.


 

John Kelly is wildly racist, and wildly wrong


 

Canadian Cabinet member finds out how ordinary brown people are treated at US airports


 

See what our government does to black men with legal guns


 

Video shows Georgia officer shouting, cursing at 65-year-old grandmother during a traffic stop


 

Yale student: I was told 'you don't belong here'

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