Criminal Justice Reform
‘Wrongful Conviction’ Podcast Tells Story of Tyra Patterson
[Criminal Justice\Tyra Patterson] Press House: “When Tyra Patterson was 19, she falsely confessed to stealing a necklace, but thanks to Ohio’s “felony murder” laws, ...
BLM’s Opal Tometi Partners with PeaceTech Lab on Road to Equal Justice
[Opal Tometi\BLM\PeaceTech Lab] Sheldon Himelfarb: “We are honored to work alongside Opal Tometi, whose commitment to racial justice worldwide will enrich and enhance our ...
Reps. Jeffries & Velázquez Introduce Bills to Honor Former Brooklyn DA Kenneth Thompson
[Kenneth P. Thompson] Lu-Shawn Thompson: “My husband was a man of vision. He believed in the power of second chances and thought everyone should ...
NBA, NBPA issue Plan to Focus on Racial Equality
[NBA\Police Reform\Social Justice] NBA\WNBA: “The NBA and its players have agreed to immediately establish a social justice coalition, with representatives from players, coaches and ...
More WNBA And NBA Superstars join Social Change Fund
[Social Change Fund] Khris Middleton: “I am proud to be a part of the Social Change Fund and honored to be surrounded by men ...
Gov. Cuomo: I Stand with Thousands of Marchers Demanding Police Reform
[New York Governor Andrew Cuomo\Police Violence] Cuomo: “I stand in solidarity with the thousands of peaceful demonstrators demanding police reform, criminal justice reform, and ...
NAN Announces “Get You Knee Off Our Necks” March on Washington
[“Get You Knee Off Our Neck” March on Washington] Martin Luther King, III: “We are in the midst of the largest civil and human ...
NYC Leaders Engage in “Budget Tricks” to Protect NYPD Funding
[NYPD Budget\NYC Council] Roberts: “Mayor De Blasio and the New York City Council’s “cuts” to the NYPD’s budget are a publicity stunt masquerading as ...
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS CONDEMNS GEORGE FLOYD KILLING BY POLICE
[CBC\George Floyd Murder] CBC: “How many times will the police officers be the judge, jury, and executioner towards our people? How many times will ...
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS CONDEMNS GEORGE FLOYD KILLING BY POLICE
[CBC\George Floyd Murder] CBC: “How many times will the police officers be the judge, jury, and executioner towards our people? How many times will ...
