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Kenethia Alston, mother of Marqueese Alston who was shot and killed by D.C. police officers in 2018, joins protesters against police brutality. (Facebook photo)

Activist Moms Seize Historic Moment

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. June 10, 2020December 21, 2021

Demonstrators gather at the Macedonia Baptist Church in Bethesda. (Courtesy photo)

Rally Places Spotlight on Montgomery County’s Police-Involved Shootings

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. June 10, 2020December 21, 2021

Black Experience, National

Floyd Death Unleashes Black Parents’ Worst Fears

by WI Guest Author June 10, 2020December 21, 2021

Local ministers preach the gospel of truth.(Hamil R.Harris/The Washington Informer)

Faith, Hamil R. Harris, Religion

Pastors Pray for Justice, Press AG on Police Conduct

by Hamil R. Harris June 10, 2020December 21, 2021

Protesters set fire to American flags outside the White House on May 29, 2020, in a solidarity rally for activists in Minneapolis who are rioting after the death of black man George Floyd in police custody. (Ford Fischer/Zenger)

D.C. Council Passes Landmark Police Reforms

by James Wright Jr. June 9, 2020December 21, 2021

T.D. Jakes

Faith, Religion

T.D. Jakes Encouraged by White Clergy Joining Fight for Social Justice

by WI Guest Author June 9, 2020December 21, 2021

Cities Mull Defunding, Dismantling Police Departments Amid Nationwide Protests

by WI Guest Author June 8, 2020December 21, 2021

After a construction site was set on fire during riots in Minneapolis over the police killing of George Floyd, protesters gather on the site as they watched the fire on May 27, 2020. (Chris Juhn/Zenger News Service)

EDITORIAL: History Repeating Itself All Over Again

by WI Guest Author June 3, 2020December 21, 2021

National, Stacy M. Brown

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Takes Over George Floyd Murder Case

by WI Guest Author June 1, 2020December 21, 2021

George Floyd died after being pinned down against the pavement by Minneapolis police officers during a May 25 arrest, which a bystander caught on video.

Black Experience, National

Police Officer Who Knelt on George Floyd’s Neck Arrested, Charged With Murder

by WI Guest Author May 29, 2020December 21, 2021