Former Cincinnati Cop Ray Tensing got quite the special treatment while in prison.

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“Sandra Bland.” I said her name and it sat there in the air between us, met with nary a hint of recognition. “Sandra Bland…?” I was talking to one of my closest and most cherished friends in the world, and it became clear that almost two weeks after news of her inexplicable death broke, he […]

A mother of eight is the fifth Black woman to be found dead in a jail cell since mid-July. Mount Vernon, New York native Raynette Turner died in…

Waller County officials have released new video of Sandra Bland, which reveals far more than was previously seen of her time in the jail where…

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A Waller Country Judge releases new footage of Bland in a holding cell, and more.

Instagram struggles with yet another debate on the ethics of free speech on its social media platform.

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When news spread about Sandra Bland, the 28-year-old Black woman who died in a jail cell after being pulled over during a traffic stop, many…

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I cannot tell you how many people said to me about Sandra Bland’s death being officially ruled a suicide, “We just don’t do that.” And…

Waller County District Attorney Elton Mathis has appointed a committee of attorneys from outside his jurisdiction to review findings in the mysterious death of Sandra…

Earlier this year, the Justice Department released a program to better train police in how they interact with local communities.

Noting the historically contentious relationship between Black communities and law enforcement, Attorney General Loretta Lynch discussed how Sandra Bland’s death is a prime example of…

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A woman claiming to have been in the Waller County, Texas jail at the same time as Sandra Bland is speaking out about what she…