What sort of staying power does it take for a protest movement to be judged a success?

What sort of staying power does it take for a protest movement to be judged a success?

A roundtable on racial justice in Las Vegas

When slavery ended, a new era rose. This period would shape the United State for years to come; it was called the Reconstruction era and Jim Crow.

Has the media highlighted instances of civil disobedience to delegitimize the Black Lives Matter movement?

Sometimes, people have a hard time trying to peg the protest politics of Carla Gericke.

Racial tensions have been simmering since the beginning of the United States.

On July 9, Desert Companion hosted “Every Voice: Race, Protest, and Power in Las Vegas,” a live Zoom roundtable on racial justice. How does protest translate into policy? Is defunding the police a feasible idea — or is reform more realistic? How is Las Vegas unique as it grapples with systemic racism on a local level? Panelists engaged these questions and many more.