Michael Brown's Death and Police Reform in America

The death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., led to nationwide protests, sparked the Black Lives Matter movement, and prompted a White House report on American policing. Despite some reforms, data shows police killings have increased and racial disparities persist in police interactions.

Impact of Michael Brown's Death in Ferguson

Ten years after the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, prompted nationwide protests and a White House report on American policing, the question remains: how much has changed since then?

Impact of Michael Brown Jr.'s Killing in Ferguson

The killing of Michael Brown Jr. by a white Ferguson police officer in 2014 sparked protests and led to the Black Lives Matter movement. The Department of Justice found no credible evidence to dispute the officer's claim, but the incident prompted changes in Ferguson, including police reform and community empowerment initiatives.

Michael Brown's Mother Seeking Justice

Michael Brown's mother continues to seek justice 10 years after her son's death, providing testimony to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Ferguson Memorial for Michael Brown

A memorial in Ferguson, Missouri for Michael Brown remains active 10 years after his death, with NPR's Michel Martin discussing with local journalist Linda Lockhart.

George Floyd's legacy and impact on society

A conversation from Minneapolis about what's changed and what's not since George Floyd was killed by police officers four years ago.

Death of Elijah McClain and Subsequent Trials

Elijah McClain's death at the hands of police and paramedics led to trials and sentencing of those involved. While some received jail time, others were acquitted. Despite some justice being served, there is still a call for more police reforms and accountability in the community.

Controversy over NYPD and Anti-Israel Activist Incident

The NYPD released bodycam video showing an officer gently helping a woman with her hijab after she claimed she was brutalized and her hijab was ripped off by police, which the NYPD denies. The woman, Nerdeen Kiswani, is a vocal anti-Israel activist with a history of run-ins with police.

Racially Motivated Police Brutality in Mississippi

Six former Rankin County law enforcement officers pleaded guilty to racially motivated, violent torture of two Black men in Jackson, Mississippi. The officers received significant prison sentences for their actions.

Former Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Sentenced for Torturing Black Men

Chuck’s Dairy Bar owner Tracy Harden won the 'Courage Award' at FOX Nation’s Patriot Awards for her heroic actions during a tornado. Former law enforcement officers in Mississippi pleaded guilty to torturing two Black men. The officers faced lengthy prison terms for their heinous actions.

Illegal Alien Files Lawsuit Claiming Disability Due to Limited English Skills

An illegal alien from Guatemala has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit, claiming his limited English-speaking skills make him disabled after being arrested for resisting an officer with violence and manslaughter in connection with a sheriff's death. The lawsuit alleges denial of interpreter services and violation of constitutional rights.