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Justice in America

Civil rights activist and minister Martin Luther King Jr., once wrote: “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.” The Monitor’s coverage of police brutality and racial injustice seeks to shed light on the nature of the problem and illuminate paths to progress.

In Portland, a peaceful protest caravan rolls on

Amid anger and destruction, Kenoshans seek reconciliation

Commentary: The day the sports world’s bubbles burst

How do you ‘defund the police’ in Texas? Very carefully.

Commentary

Delivering under pressure: What the USPS means to my family

Focus

Two cities, a spike in crime, and the federal response

With federal agents off the streets, Portland protesters refocus

As a statue falls, Texas Rangers are cast as heroes and villains

The feds take their Portland approach on the road. Three questions.

How George Floyd and #BlackLivesMatter sparked a street art revival

‘Justice needs to be served’: Minneapolis businesses put principles first

Amid spike in crime, a question of who owns the streets