Jan 31 Jan 31 Tyre Nichols’ death prompts calls for federal legislation to promote police reform – but Congress can’t do much about fixing local police By Alexis Karteron Luke Perry Public Policy Photo from WKTV
Aug 14 Aug 14 What America’s social justice activists can learn from past movements for civil rights By Anthony Siracusa Luke Perry Civil Rights Photo from NEH
Apr 21 Apr 21 Chauvin conviction: 2 things to know about jury bias and 2 ways to reduce it By Angela M. Jones Luke Perry Criminal Justice Photo from WKTV
Mar 20 Mar 20 Police and civilians disagree on when body camera footage should be made public By Dan Bromberg & Étienne Charbonneau Luke Perry Criminal Justice Photo from wikipedia
Jul 29 Jul 29 African American teens face mental health crisis but are less likely than whites to get treatment By Rebecca Klisz-Hulbert Luke Perry Healthcare Photo by HHS
Jul 19 Jul 19 John Lewis and C.T. Vivian belonged to a long tradition of religious leaders in the civil rights struggle By Lawrence Burnley Luke Perry Civil Rights From Rep. John Lewis
Jun 22 Jun 22 George Floyd protests aren’t just anti-racist – they are anti-authoritarian By Lilian Bobea Luke Perry Civil Rights Photo from flickr (Geoff Livingston)
Jun 12 Jun 12 How DC Mayor Bowser used graffiti to protect public space By Rebekah Modrak Luke Perry Civil Rights Photo from Mayor Bowser
Jun 9 Jun 9 Local government scholars call for increased public reporting and accountability to stem police brutality By Luke Perry Luke Perry NY State Politics Photo by WKTV
Jun 3 Jun 3 Can the president really order the military to occupy US cities and states? By Jennifer Selin Luke Perry Trump Presidency Photo by White House
Jun 2 Jun 2 Concern and collaboration define George Floyd protest in Utica By Luke Perry Luke Perry NY State Politics Photo from Indivisible Mohawk Valley
Jun 1 Jun 1 George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery deaths: Racism causes life-threatening conditions for black men every day By Shervin Assari Luke Perry American society Jim Crow caricature (from state of Virginia)