Sonya Massey was a 36 year old woman living in Springfield, Illinois murdered in her own home by police. The police were responding to a call that Massey had made, where she told dispatchers that she felt an intruder was around her house. The officer who killed Massey was Deputy Sean Grayson.  Grayson and his partner responded to the 911 …

Juneteenth is a federal holiday, starting in 2021 when President Biden signed the holiday into federal law. Juneteenth celebrates the day that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas were freed, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. Juneteenth represents freedom, celebration, and also the racist history and present of the US. Juneteenth further shakes the normalized history that people hold …

The Supreme Court on Monday announced that it will not hear Mckesson v. Doe. The decision to not hear the case leaves the Fifth Circuit’s , a lower court, decision in place that eliminated the right to organize mass protest in the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.  The Fifth Circuit, a federal appeals court, heard the lawsuit targeting DeRay …