The state of Missouri put him to death despite serious questions about the evidence against him, jurors’ misgivings, and the ...

Despite the sun starting to set earlier in the evening and the weather growing colder, CSUN’s Black Student Union (BSU) set ...

On Oct. 15, the Afro-American society, Al-Nur Muslim Student Association, Dartmouth Asian American Studies Collective and Spare Rib Magazine held a vigil for Marcellus Williams. Williams was executed ...

The Governor was asked by the Innocence Project and thousands of Americans to stop the killing of Marcellus Williams, who had been placed on death row in Missouri for the killing of Felicia Gayle ...

The trial judge was brave to follow the law and find Eric DeValkenaere guilty of manslaughter. From Melinda Henneberger: ...

To the justice system. It ain’t perfect. But it’s the best we got,” so proclaims a defense attorney in Clint Eastwood’s ...

The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by ...

I think the first step to breaking out of it is to name it—to name what we are living through now, in the least. I started ...

it seemed like everyone knew the name Marcellus Williams. Williams, a Black man who firmly maintained his innocence, was about to be executed by the state of Missouri for a murder that countless ...

Minneapolis, a Pulitzer nominee, and the author of ten books. HIs most recent is The Greatest Summer in Baseball History: How ...

For too long, this country’s criminal legal system has perpetuated violence, brutality, and murder, with Black people bearing the brunt. While methods may change, the underlying outcomes remain the ...