Kansas City faces a watershed moment as the community rallies and the Appeals Court reviews the first-ever conviction of a white KCPD cop for killing a Black man.
As the Federal and Local courts continue to strike down freedoms with the approval of the State Legislature, it is essential that both our movements and our outrage are intersectional.
Missouri Prisons have unleashed a new form of cruelty—banning books sent by friends and family to incarcerated individuals. This is more than just a policy, it’s an attack on freedom and human dignity.
The Department of Justice is investigating the Kansas City Fire Department’s rampant white supremacy and toxic misogyny. This probe marks a pivotal moment in the long-standing battle against institutional racism and gender discrimination within the ranks.
Uncover the harsh reality of life for elders at Town House Apartments in Kansas City, where a broken elevator serves as a symbol of systemic neglect and mistreatment. Only one elevator works in the 14-story complex.
Black women have long been associated with a culture of dehumanization which forces us to constantly prove that we are worthy of empathy, care, protection, and worthy of being believed.
This piece is part of a three-part investigation into higher education inside men’s prisons in California. This second installment documents the many barriers incarcerated men encounter in pursuing and excelling in collegiate scholarship.
After dismissing concerns over missing Black women, Kansas City now grapples with the chilling discovery of Jaynie Crosdale’s body, further validating the specter of a “serial killer” or an accomplice still at large. The tragic outcome contradicts the official police narrative, driving urgent demands for transparency and accountability in the handling of a botched high-profile case that has failed so many.
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