Alton Sterling shooting
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Officers in the US are frequently rehired after termination for misconduct – and it increases the likelihood of abuse and killings by police, experts say
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Police chief says decision to remove Blake Salamoni over 2016 shooting is ‘based on the facts of the case’ not emotions or politics
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Attorneys for Sterling’s five children file suit against city, police department, police chief and two officers involved in last summer’s deadly encounter
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Fatal shooting of the 37-year-old black man in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was caught on video and led to widespread protests
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The long read: The killing of Michael Brown created a new generation of black activists, with thousands taking to the streets, and a hashtag used more than 27m times. But will the movement survive the Trump era?
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Metro Council approves payment of no more than $25,000 for each protester who filed lawsuit for arrest while demonstrating after black man’s shooting
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Suit accuses police of using a ‘militarized and aggressive manner’ in arresting Mckesson and 200 others during protests following Alton Sterling’s death
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Will black people ever feel safe around police? I doubt it
Jamilah LemieuxCharles Kinsey was shot in the leg as he lay unarmed with his hands up in the street. But Tamir Rice’s death didn’t cause changes, so I doubt this will either
Best culture 2016 Beyoncé to Black Mirror; the culture that defines 2016