(Photo Credit: Daniel Bayer/The Aspen Institute) What happens when you gather 350 thought leaders from across the globe and ask them to solve some of...
In the event of an error our officers will be put on compensated leave pending a "full investigation". If you feel you've been treated unfairly, you can request a hearing. But understand that it is not our duty to listen to you. Proceed to the end of the line you will be seen in the order that we decide.
By Joanna McParland We all experience the ups and downs of life sometimes. We might be treated badly by others or miss out on something we think we d...
How can the richest country in the history of the world that has an abundance of food have so many hungry people? Who are they? How can we change this grave injustice?
The following is a guest post by Tracie Guy-Decker, Associate Director at the Jewish Museum of Maryland. A Baltimore native who returned home (again) ...
The following post was written by Heather Miller Rubens. Rubens is the Executive Director and Roman Catholic Scholar at the Institute for Islamic, Chr...
At times it can be difficult to express one’s feelings when there’s overwhelming instances of injustice. Helplessness can often lead to submission...
Prosecutors have been literally getting away with murder for years and it is past time for the free ride to end.
Ted Boutrous embarrassed himself in Huffington Post this week in an apparent attempt to "up the crazy" as the trial to seize Chevron's assets in Canad...
Wrote this poem this morning dedicated to victims of police brutality. When will we receive Justice? When we do more than writing Facebook statuses...
When you say "All Lives Matter", especially to a black person, you're essentially saying the history and narrative of black people in this country, does not matter to you. You're saying that our feelings, with regards to the mistreatment and injustices against black people don't matter.
The Office of Special Investigations (OSI) approached former Air Force Academy Cadet Eric Thomas in November 2010 to assist with the investigation of ...
(Photo by Paula Silva via Flickr.com, licensed under a Creative Commons License) "Maybe you could talk to a counselor about that." That's what a go...
The lead generation program was instituted in 2005 to quickly fill the ranks during a time of multiple overseas combat obligations. And it was successful in bringing the National Guard back to its end strength.
There are two rabbinic assessments of the state of the Israelites at the time of the Exodus.
Street harassment may seem unassuming, but It can escalate towards rape and murder if a perpetrator feels threatened or humiliated by their victim. Sometimes their victims haven't even done anything to trigger them, yet they still act out in unsettling ways.
It started in early January this year (not really, more like in 1652 or thereabouts). The one neighbour who acknowledges my presence and existence a...
It is with great sadness that I heard of Harper Lee's passing. The world has lost a great woman, writer, and voice.
In the world of international humanitarian and development aid, most agencies employ dual salary scales -- one for internationally recruited staff and another, typically much lower, for staff who are recruited from the "local" labor market.
Cleve Heidelberg has been in prison for 45 years. Convicted of killing a police officer in the early morning hours of May 26, 1970 in Peoria, Illinois...
The peace quotes some of my white friends like to promote is a half-hearted attempt to make themselves feel better about being white in a racially tense America. It's a means of sugar-coating a not-so-sweet reality. It's a way of looking at racial tensions through rose-colored, or should I say white-colored, glasses.
I was born and raised in Texas, so I feel I have a right to complain about a rotten thing that is happening here. Texas used to be the best place in...
Like his uncle, Brendan may be guilty. Unlike his uncle, his conviction rests entirely on the coerced confession of a frightened, mentally-challenged boy badgered by grown men wielding badges and guns and uniforms and loud, firm voices.
In December of 1983, Bryan Stevenson hadn't yet become the renowned equal justice attorney he is today. He was just a 23-year-old law student working ...
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