Like pulling teeth: Nonprofit group faces resistance from Des Moines to provide police 'use of force' data from 2020 protests
Lawsuit emerges in the fight for details from the Des Moines Police Department.
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Remembering loved ones lost to violence: Mothers Against Violence hosts annual victims walk
The Des Moines-based community organization wants the violence happening in communities across the state to end, vows to continue memorializing the victims.
The People's History: What happened during the 2020 protests in Des Moines
EXCLUSIVE: New article series from Just Voices
‘Ransoming’ Black youth and adults from the clutches of cash bail: The Antwan Project
Prairielands Freedom Fund in Iowa, part of the National Bail Fund Network, works to free Black youth and adults who can’t afford bail while awaiting trial.
Panel weighs Movement for Black Lives' report detailing U.S. government persecution of protesters, fight for racial justice
Iowa City is listed in the M4BL report, which looked at federal charges stemming from protests against police brutality in 2020.
Just Voices wants input from 'Black and Brown' residents in study of Des Moines Police
A study to identify the best practices for research and data collection methods in law and code enforcement in Des Moines is underway.
Remembering loved ones lost to violence: Mothers Against Violence hosts annual victims walk
The Des Moines-based community organization wants the violence happening in communities across the state to end, vows to continue memorializing the victims.
The People's History: What happened during the 2020 protests in Des Moines
EXCLUSIVE: New article series from Just Voices
‘Ransoming’ Black youth and adults from the clutches of cash bail: The Antwan Project
Prairielands Freedom Fund in Iowa, part of the National Bail Fund Network, works to free Black youth and adults who can’t afford bail while awaiting trial.
Panel weighs Movement for Black Lives' report detailing U.S. government persecution of protesters, fight for racial justice
Iowa City is listed in the M4BL report, which looked at federal charges stemming from protests against police brutality in 2020.
Just Voices wants input from 'Black and Brown' residents in study of Des Moines Police
A study to identify the best practices for research and data collection methods in law and code enforcement in Des Moines is underway.