civl-rights

Community leaders talk race, Columbus statue in South Philly

BY: - June 19, 2020

The discussion went beyond the Columbus statue controversy to address issues of criminal justice reform, disparities in education, housing and poverty.

Erie police open internal investigation after video of officer kicking a young woman goes viral

BY: - June 2, 2020

*Updated to include comment from Erie Police Chief E Daniel P. Spizarny Sr. ERIE, Pa. — A video taken in downtown Erie during a riot on Saturday night has gone viral, helping to fuel the growing nationwide debate of the excessive force used by law enforcement during protests over the death of George Floyd. The […]