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Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson with Rodney and RowVaughn Wells, Tyre Nichols' stepfather and mother
March 15, 2024
The bill sponsor, noting he was empathetic, said "we can’t let that empathy cloud our judgment in protecting 7 million…
Newsom Black woman Senate
October 1, 2021
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a series of police reform bills that aim to strip officers accused of…
Rep. Cori Bush, theGrio.com
June 29, 2021
"When Black people need help, calling 911 too often becomes a death sentence," Bush said. "We demand a better way…
June 15, 2021
A Warren police officer has been put on leave amid an investigation into the racist comments he made on his…
March 4, 2021
Drug Policy Alliance officials say the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act "fails to provide for real reform and accountability."
February 24, 2021
Governor Pritzker calls his signing of HB 3653 "a substantial step toward dismantling the systemic racism that plagues our communities."
Antwon Rose thegrio.com
September 14, 2018
Democratic state lawmakers in Pennsylvania have called for statewide reforms of law enforcement in response to the fatal police shooting…