Derecka Purnell

An offensive comment by the Democratic presidential candidate is a reminder that black people – all people – deserve better than Joe Biden

We cannot expect police convictions to save anyone’s lives, because they didn’t even save George Floyd’s life

When Black people go missing, police and mainstream outlets do very little, if anything, to recover them

What are the roots of this violence and how do we fight it?

All of the reforms that liberals suggest will save Black lives were present in Tyre’s death. So what works?

Rightwing pundits target knowledge found in critical race theory because they know it leads to action

The pop star has been draped in the star-spangled banner for her album. This pride in the flag is misplaced

Progressive and democratic socialist politicians are recanting pandemic-era statements on police and prison abolition