#policebrutality

Accountability is required for change

Mary Hicks

The commonly heard excuse, “I was just following orders,” is the defense Nazi commanders gave during the Nuremberg trials. It is true that many of us as humans are…

Honoring the fallen

Wren Brooke

Though it sent a shock through the Oakland, California community when a recently erected bust of Breonna Taylor was found vandalized just after Christmas, even worse fortune three days later…

Hypocrisy in the midst of injustice–and becoming numb to it all

Mary Hicks

After witnessing brutality against one brother and sister of color after another, eventually many people become so accustomed to these unjust tragedies, that they are too tired to feel the…