Atlanta Man's Killing Sparks Outrage Over Police Using Deadly Force NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Cedric Alexander, former police chief of Georgia's DeKalb County, about an incident over the weekend in Atlanta, where a black man was shot and killed by police.
Answers Demanded After Black Man In California Found Hanging From Tree Family members and protesters want answers in the death of a 24-year-old black man found hanging from a tree in Palmdale, Calif. A similar death happened in late May in a nearby city. Eric Westervelt
The Fight Against Racial Injustice Is Transatlantic NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Gary Younge, professor of sociology at the University of Manchester, about the way racism in the U.S. affects how Europeans think about racism in their own countries.
Major Retailers Pledge 15% Of Shelf Space To Black-Owned Brands NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sephora's Artemis Patrick and designer Aurora James, creator of the "15 Percent Pledge" to support black-owned brands.
Protests Spur Canadian Activists To Confront Racism In Their Own Nation NPR's Michel Martin speaks with writer and activist Desmond Cole about racism in Canada and ongoing protests there in response to the killing of George Floyd.
Atlanta Police Shooting Ruled A Homicide; Anti-Racism Protesters Continue To Rally Protests over racial injustice continued for a third straight weekend in the U.S. and in at least two foreign capitals following the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. Jason Slotkin
Young Activists Pour Energy Into Protests, But What About The Election? With a presidential campaign and historic demonstrations unfolding, the country's youngest voters and activists are navigating the power of direct action versus electoral politics in real time. Sam Gringlas
The History Of Policing And Race In The U.S. Are Deeply Intertwined NPR's Michel Martin speaks with professor Keisha Blain about the history of policing in the United States.
As Police Shows Leave TV, Activists Hope Inaccurate Portrayals Of Police Leave, Too NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rashad Robinson from Color of Change, about the group's longstanding campaign to end what they say are harmful and inaccurate portrayals of police work on television.
Protesters Cite Discrimination In Call For Minneapolis Police Union Head To Step Down Amid growing calls to disband the Minneapolis Police Department, there are also calls to oust the head of the police union, Bob Kroll. David Schaper