Posted on · So far, no Texas district has heeded calls to remove police from schools. But after the death of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, school systems in several U.S. cities have voted to do so.
Posted on · The Mayor's police reform task force could overhaul how civilians keep an eye on alleged police misconduct.
Posted on · Conversations about the latest news surrounding COVID-19, the Harris County criminal justice system, and the current state of the economy.
Posted on · Just before Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, Houston police shot and killed six people in five weeks.
Posted on · An activist and an infectious disease expert discuss the Black Lives Matter movement and racism within the healthcare system.
Posted on · On Monday's show: We discuss what defunding the police actually means and how it might work, and Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni talks about the NBA's return.
Posted on · A discussion about addressing racial disparity, and an update on COVID-19 in Harris County.
Posted on · An update on the current COVID-19 situation and a discussion about race in the wake of George Floyd's death.
Posted on · Many hope Floyd’s memory will continue to drive meaningful change for African Americans.
Posted on · A police sergeant and a psychologist address the issue of police brutality, and how to keep the motivation to prevent it, in the wake of George Floyd's death.
Posted on · Houston Matters discusses the role violence has played in social change, from the American Revolution to the Civil Rights Movement.
Posted on · Philonise Floyd, brother of George Floyd, testified on Wednesday during a hearing examining racial profiling and police brutality. Watch his full remarks and read the testimony.
Posted on · The centerpiece was Commissioner Rodney Ellis’s proposal for a civilian oversight board to investigate allegations of use of force by police
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Posted on · A conversation about the impact of George Floyd's life and death, and reactions from listeners.