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2020 Year in Review: Police shooting of Dreasjon Reed brought protests, but no charges

Indianapolis found itself in the middle of a country-wide reckoning with racism and police violence in May when Dreasjon Reed livestreamed his car chase...

Protesters take to the street after Dreasjon Reed grand jury decision

A group of roughly 75 people marched through the rain Nov. 10 to express their anger at a grand jury decision to not indict...

‘No one wins here’: no charges in Dreasjon Reed’s death

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Officer De Joure Mercer will not be indicted for the shooting death of Dreasjon Reed.Ā  The grand jury’s decision on...

Homicide: Life and death in Indianapolis

Dontrell Hanyard was just 21 years old when he was murdered outside an Indianapolis apartment complex on the far east side in 2013. His mother,...

2020 General Election Candidate Guide: Part II

In an effort to make sure our readers are informed this election season, the Recorder sent questionnaires to candidates so voters know where they...

Police have a legitimacy problem to address first

Lauryn Smith sat on the sidewalk during a sit-in on Indiana Avenue earlier in September and thought about whether it’s actually possible for police...

ā€˜Homicides: A product of systemic racism and a public health crisis’

Black people are killing each other due to systemic racism and state government has a responsibility to dismantle these systems they sustain with policy...

Black trans lives matter too

When we say Black lives matter, exactly whose lives are we talking about?Are we talking about any and everyone who’s Black, or are we...

Police reform revisited again?

In July 2017, I wrote about Indianapolis’s attempt to reform the police after the killing of Aaron Bailey.This piece could have been written yesterday....

Addressing systemic racism in Indianapolis

For the last several weeks, anyone living in downtown Indianapolis could hear chants of ā€œBlack lives matterā€ and ā€œNo justice, no peaceā€ echoing throughout...

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