Rev. Dexter sentenced to 60 days in jail, 3 years probation
Rev. Dexter was targeted by police and the District Attorney's office for his activism
Walter Scott killed by lying cop
What makes the difference in this case is the heightened consciousness and increased pressure put on public officials thanks to the #BlackLivesMatter movement that rose up in the wake of the Ferguson rebellion
Support for Maile Hampton grows
Before entering the courtroom, more than 40 activists and community members from the Sacramento area and beyond packed the halls of the second floor of the Sacramento Superior Court
Syracuse students and community rally to support jailed activist
Students and community members in Syracuse held a spirited rally in solidarity with Reverend Dexter, a jailed community activist and victim of police brutality.
Maile Hampton's 'lynching' charge sparks outrage — Take action!
The Sacramento police have outrageously charged ANSWER Coalition activist Maile Hampton, a young Black woman, with felony “lynching.” Demand that the Sacramento County District Attorney drop all charges against Maile Hampton now!
Free Maile Hampton! End Police Repression of the Black Lives Matter Movement!
The Sacramento police have outrageously charged ANSWER Coalition activist Maile Hampton, a young Black woman, with felony “lynching.”
Struggle for justice for Akai Gurley continues 3 months later
Activists, community leaders, and families of victims of police brutality gathered on Friday, February 20th to honor the 3-month anniversary of Akai Gurley’s murder at the hands of the NYPD
Martin Luther King Day weekend celebrated with struggle
Reports from actions across the country on Martin Luther King Day weekend
Protest and Resistance throughout Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Weekend
From Jan. 15 -19, the ANSWER Coalition is joining with many others who have proclaimed that this year's Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend will be a time for protest and resistance, and are organizing dramatic street actions throughout the country