racial injustice

A homeless man was killed in a police shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, after the police chief stated he wounded an officer with a knife during a resisting arrest incident. The event has sparked protests and community demands for accountability and an end to racial injustice.

Ruth C. Denny, granddaughter of enslaved persons, aimed to become a lawyer to combat racial injustice but became an educator instead. She co-founded the Denver Chapter of CORE and dedicated her work to uplifting marginalized communities in Colorado and nationally.