activism Archives - Reveal

A group of activists at a protest in Ferguson march in the street.

Reveal’s ‘Why Police Reform Fails’ Is a duPont Award Finalist

by Reveal staff November 4, 2021November 4, 2021

The hourlong radio show and podcast takes a deep look at policing in St. Louis, a city that leads the nation in police killings per capita.

A group of activists at a protest in Ferguson march in the street.

Why police reform fails

by Rebecca Rivas, Trey Bundy, Najib Aminy, Brett Myers, Andy Donohue, Taki Telonidis, Amy Mostafa, Brett Simpson, Ameeta Ganatra, Jim Briggs, Fernando Arruda and Kevin Sullivan May 8, 2021July 1, 2021

Six years after Ferguson, St. Louis hasn’t seen a single substantive police reform. A group of young Black leaders have instead set their sights higher: taking control of city politics.

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Portrait of Kayla Reed

The Ferguson movement is on the cusp of revolutionizing political power in St. Louis

by Rebecca Rivas May 6, 2021June 30, 2021

After a group of young Black activists saw police reform efforts fail, they came up with a new plan.

Accountability, Cybersecurity, Local Law Enforcement, National Security, Surveillance and Privacy, The Trump Era

How to stay safe online: A cybersecurity guide for political activists

by Aaron Sankin December 8, 2016June 30, 2021

To be both safe and effective, thinking deeply about one’s own cybersecurity practices is essential.