Kenosha: Negligence Claims Filed Against City And County Over Fatal Shootings Attorneys for two men shot by Kyle Rittenhouse have each filed $10 million claims against Kenosha, Wis., as the city girds for unrest when a charging decision is made in the shooting of Jacob Blake. Laurel Wamsley
Black Doctors Use Social Media To Share Accurate Information About COVID-19 Vaccine A third of Black Americans are hesitant to get a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation poll. Some Black doctors are finding creative ways to encourage vaccine acceptance. Pien Huang
Dubsmash Creators Of Color Say They Deserve Credit — And Money — On TikTok A battle is being fought over who owns viral dance moves on Internet video apps. Black and Brown creators on Dubsmash say TikTok creators are profiting off their dance moves. Bobby Allyn
In 2020, Protests Spread Across The Globe With A Similar Message: Black Lives Matter Journalists based in Colombia, South Africa and Indonesia talk about how the Black Lives Matter movement inspired activists abroad this year. Ashley Westerman
DOJ Decides Not To File Charges Against Officers In Deadly Shooting Of Tamir Rice NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Michael Balsamo of The Associated Press about the Department of Justice decision not to press charges against the officers involved in the shooting of Tamir Rice in 2014.
Columbus, Ohio, Officer Who Shot And Killed Andre Hill Is Fired "This is what accountability looks like," Police Chief Tom Quinlan said Monday. "Mr. [Adam] Coy will now have to answer to the state investigators for the death of Andre Hill." Vanessa Romo
Hank Adams, The 'Most Important Indian,' Dies At 77 Hank Adams, a lifelong Native American civil rights advocate, died Dec. 21 at the age of 77. Adams is most well-known for his work in getting the federal government to uphold tribal treaty rights. Jaclyn Diaz
Congress Approves 2 New Museums, 1 Honors American Latinos The legislation would create a Smithsonian museum for Latino Americans as part of the nearly $900 billion COVID-19 relief package. It's something comedian Cristela Alonzo has been pushing for.
‘As a police officer, I have to be able to say I am sorry’ 'Every one of these situations, you could see yourself there.' Liz Jones
What It's Like To Grow Up As A Member Of 'Model Minority' NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with reporter Arun Venugopal about how the government's "model minority" perception promoted Asian American success while limiting opportunities for other nonwhite Americans.
