Black Lives Matter: Challenging Police Impunity

Black Lives Matter: Challenging Police Impunity

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Police violence is a persistent problem in the United States, disproportionately victimizing people of color, especially Black men.

Black lives matter: Challenging police impunity

On May 3, 2024, Roger Fortson was on a video call with his girlfriend when a knock came at his door. Fortson, a 23-year-old Black man, was a Senior Airman in the U.S. Air Force, stationed in Florida. Okaloosa County…

Five agents were formally accused of violence against the American, who caused a revolution in the country and appeals for reform by the three former police institution of Memphis were considered innocent of all accusations of panic and death of a black motorist in a case which generated appeals for a police reform in the United States. Five black police were indicated in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols, 29 years old, in January 2023. …

Justie de Tennessee graduated on this Thursday (7) tr s police involved in the case of Tyre Nichols, a black man who was terrified at death at the age of 29, in the city of Memphis in January 2023. Read more (05/07/2025)