A settlement was reached yesterday in Ashker v. Governor of California, a federal class action lawsuit that challenged California’s use of long-term solitary confinement. The result,...
“King Hedley II,” as presented by the Lower Bottom Playaz, is a must-see to understand the many social problems and generational barriers that play a part...
Nicky Woolf – The Guardian A Baltimore judge on Wednesday denied a raft of motions aimed at removing state’s attorney Marilyn Mosby from a case...
By Joe Satran, Huffington Post When your children are sick, it’s hard not to want doctors to do everything in their power to cure them....
Joelito’s Big Decision /La gran decisión de Joelito, a beautifully illustrated and translated Spanish/English bilingual book, will soon be published. It’s about a boy...
Rebecca Klein- The Huffington Post A group of Chicago residents finished the 11th day of a hunger strike last Thursday in an attempt to move...
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf is supporting DreamCatcher Youth Services, signing on as honorary host and speaker at “OUT for DreamCatcher,” a fundraising reception on Saturday, Sept....
By Shaun King, Daily Kos This past week in Houston, Texas a white police officer, Darren Goforth, was fatally shot and killed by a Black...
Nearly 1 in 5 adults over 65 in California — more than three-quarters of a million people — live in an economic no-man’s land, unable to...
Family and friends gathered at San Pablo Park on Sunday to remember Benjamin Lusk Jr., sharing memories of his life and caring spirit that touched so...
