Mapping Police Violence Mapping Police Violence collects comprehensive data on police killings nationwide to make the case for change.

US police killed record number of people in 2024 For over 10 years, Mapping Police Violence, a non-profit research group, has documented a steady increase in police killings in the United States, including over 1,250 in 2024. mappingpoliceviolence.us

Nikki Giovanni, Poet Who Wrote of Black Joy, Dies at 81 As a writer, she tackled race, gender, sex, politics and love. She was also a public intellectual who appeared on television and toured the country.

Love and gratitude to this beautiful, proud Knoxvillian. Rest in power and the sacred hold of Black joy. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/o...

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“Instead of centering the stories of those harmed by UnitedHealth and the very real outrage that most Americans feel about the way the healthcare system is run today, the media is publishing a tidal wave of breathless articles about the loss of "civility" and "respect" online.” Great piece.