Eric André cleared security at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, gave the gate agent his boarding…
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Bad guy is the new Netflix reveal you’ll be hooked on
It is potentially among Netflix’s a lot of enthusiastic tasks to date. Filmed in four languages…
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‘Most Cops Don’t Violate the Rules. It’s Just That the Rules Are Horrific.’
GEN: Many people associate police with the use of force, often violent — but what is…
Continue ReadingIn Atlanta, a Race to Kiss the Ring of Police
At 9 p.m. on a Saturday night in late August, the crowd outside a warehouse on…
Continue ReadingTo Stop Police Violence, We Need Better Questions
It’s impossible to take the violence out of policing. Once again, there is justified outrage at police…
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Frontline Workers Are Putting It All on the Line
While many frontline workers experienced violent police tactics simply because they were in a crowd of…
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The Cop Who Told Me He Wished He’d Shot a Black Man
As a white cop told me he had regretted not shooting a Black man in the…
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I Was Told: Just Keep Your Mouth Shut
I’m half-Italian, half-Puerto Rican. My mom’s from Puerto Rico, my dad was from New Jersey. Both…
Continue ReadingThe Activist Who Spent the Rest of Her Life Living With Side Effects of Tear Gas
GEN: Your mother had a history in the civil rights movement that would be impossible to…
Continue ReadingCops Are Not the Victims Here
Officers are broadcasting petty grievances, showing their indifference to protestors’ calls for police reform. Milkshakes, McMuffins, and…
Continue ReadingHow a Biden-Backed Community Policing Bill Wound Up Militarizing Cops
Even before 9/11, police departments were using federal funds to buy SWAT gear. When Bill Clinton took…
Continue ReadingWhat Activists Mean When They Say Defund the Police
The killings of George Floyd and other Black Americans have led to an increase in calls…
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