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When it comes to cops and the accused, the relationship is one of predator and prey. There are many factors at play, but the most significant comes down to power.

Maxine Waters dismisses angry and frustrated Derek Chauvin judge after he condemned her for undermining murder trial by telling protesters to fight and get more confrontational if killer cop was cleared Judge Peter Cahill had said the Democrat representatives comments could be grounds for appealing the verdict but Waters said that those claims are not credible  I think he was angry. I think he may be frustrated with this case and how much world publicity is on it and all of that, Waters said�...

Kevin Cokley, USA Today April 25, 2021 Police reactions toward Black men like Daunte Wright show officers need training to both de-escalate conflict and reprogram responses based on fear.Read Full Article »

The 93rd Academy Awards red-carpet fashion is on view at Union Station in Los Angeles, where the Oscars 2021 arrivals are happening. Perhaps in a nod to the hardware being distributed to the evening’s winners, the most-eye-catching metallic looks were head-to-toe gold, notably worn by Carey Mulligan (“Promising Young Woman”) in a midriff-bearing organdy copper Valentino Couture gown embroidered with iridescent sequins that was as voluminous on the bottom as it was spare on the top; Andra...

Analysis: A reckoning on racism? Not for many leaders of GOP By STEVE PEOPLESApril 26, 2021 GMT FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2021, file photo supporters cheer and wave as former president Donald Trump is introduced at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File) FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2021, file photo supporters cheer and wave as former president Donald Trump is introduced at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Fla. (AP...

The Nation, check out our latest issue. Subscribe to Support Progressive Journalism The Nation is reader supported: Chip in $10 or more to help us continue to write about the issues that matter. Sign up for our Wine Club today. Did you know you can support The Nation by drinking wine? A few hours after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of the murder of George Floyd, Fox News host Tucker Carlson opened his nightly white-power hour with a typically misinformat...

LOS ANGELES – Compton’s Travon Free made history Sunday as the first Black filmmaker to win the Oscar for live-action short film.

Talk about a golden opportunity.

A reckoning on racism, but not for Republicans 26 Apr, 2021 03:42 AM 7 minutes to read As America grows more diverse, the GOP continues to cater to an overwhelmingly white base. Photo / AP As America grows more diverse, the GOP continues to cater to an overwhelmingly white base. Photo / AP AP If the United States is in the midst of a historic reckoning on racism, most leaders of the Republican Party are not participating. On the same day last week that a jury convicted the police officer who ki...

Print “Two Distant Strangers,” about a young Black man caught in a deadly time loop with a white cop, won the Oscar for best live action short film Sunday, bringing more attention to the hot-button issue of police killings of unarmed Black men, which has dominated national headlines this week. The victory, by co-directors Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe, came just days after Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted for murder and manslaughter in the killing last year of Geo...