A Black Lives Matter protester holds an illustration of Stephon Clark during a march and demonstration through the streets of Sacramento on April 4, 2018 in Sacramento, California. Over 100 Black Lives Matter protesters rallied during a day of action outside of the Sacramento district […]
Spurred by the fatal police shooting of unarmed Black man Stephon Clark , California lawmakers yesterday (April 3) introduced a measure that would alter the standard for when law enforcement officers can use deadly force. Titled the Police Accountability and Community Protection Act (the full […]
A photo of Stephon Clark’s grandmother, Sequita Thompson taken by my friend who attended the family’s press conference with me. Photo: Jon Crisp As journalists, we are taught that it is our job to deliver news and information objectively. Source: #StephonClark: When Reporting the News […]
Black Lives Matter protesters march through the streets of Sacramento during a demonstration on March 30, 2018 in Sacramento, California. Hundreds of Black Lives Matter protesters marched through the streets of Sacramento demanding justice for Stephon Clark, who was shot and killed by Sacramento police […]
On Thursday (March 29), a report from pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu revealed that six of the eight bullets that hit Clark entered the back of his body, showing that the report that he was threatening the unnamed officers was false. “These findings from the independent autopsy contradict the […]
Former NBA player Matt Barnes holds Cairo, one of the sons of police shooting victim Stephon Clark, as he speaks at a rally aimed at ensuring Clark’s memory and calling for police reform, Saturday, March 31, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. Source: Matt Barnes Launches Scholarship […]
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