Posted inBlack Migration, Climate Change, Economic Development, Environmental Justice, Housing, Politics & Policy

As the Sea Rises and Rents Triple, Miami’s Black Neighborhoods Are Disappearing

This is the second story in a series on “climate gentrification.” Support for this series was provided by The Neal Peirce Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting journalism on ways to make cities and their larger regions work better for all people. MIAMI — By the time Latonya Floyd came outside, the photographer’s lens […]

Posted inCriminal Justice, Policing

NFL Player’s Privilege May Have Spared His Life, But Other Black Men Aren’t So Lucky

Just days after video footage went viral of NFL player Tyreek Hill’s traffic stop ahead of his team’s first game of the season on Sunday, the Miami Dolphins wide receiver called for the firing of the police officer who tackled him.  On Wednesday, Hill commented that he “could have been better” about keeping his driver’s […]

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