Police brutality is a symptom of white capitalism.
This project is intended to reveal the system that indirectly fuels police brutality among other racial abuses or injuries.
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Zines to challenge your thinking...
An overview of the three time periods of policing in the United States, using a combination of scholarly sources and historical photos.
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A timeline of occurrences where POC have been victims of the Omaha Police Department dating back to 1899 until 2020.
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A deep (but brief) dive into the reality of for-profit prisons and inmate work programs in Nebraska.
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Race and racism is a reality that so many of us grow up learning to just deal with. But if we ever hope to move past it, it can't just be on people of color to deal with it. It's up to all of us - Black, white, everyone - no matter how well-meaning we think we might be, to do the honest, uncomfortable work of rooting it out.
-Michelle Obama