NEWS ARTICLES

‘The sheriff who went rogue’: Alex Villanueva’s scandal-plagued tenure ends in LA

November 16, 2022 The Guardian

This Activist Says Voting is Just One Tool to Improve Black Lives 

January 5, 2021 Cal Matters

Los Angeles’ New District Attorney Eliminated Cash Bail. Judges and Prosecutors Are Pushing Back

December 23, 2020 Mother Jones

Defund-Police Organizers to Biden – “We’re Not Going Away”

November 24, 2020 Mother Jones

The Pervasive Violence of the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department  

September 15, 2020 The Appeal

Crenshaw Dairy Mart in Inglewood Rethinks the Fine Arts Structure

September 10, 2020 KCET

Because I Can Podcast

September 7, 2020 Sasha Huff

Lamia El Sadek – This Month’s Featured Reader

August 31, 2020 Janet’s Good News

How to Create a Future Free of State Violence

August 25, 2020 The Young Turks

Proposición 25: fianzas y libertad condicional

August 20, 2020 La Opinion

Sheriff’s sexist slur and accusations of ‘blood money’ ramp up feud with L.A. County supervisors

July 27, 2020 LA Times

Giving Police Departments Money to Buy Body Cameras Will Never End Brutality

July 26, 2020 TRUTHOUT

LA County’s ‘defund’ jails movement will have to wait even as sheriff’s department takes budget hit

June 25, 2020 Los Angeles Daily News

Lamia El Sadek: «Son nuestras vidas las que están en juego»

June 13, 2020 EL COMEJÉN

Organización angelina ayuda a las familias afectadas por el COVID-19

June 9th, 2020 La Opinión

Dignity & Power NOW Launches Emergency Response Fund For Community Members

June 6th, 2020 The Hype Magazine

A Rose That Grew From Concrete: Protesters Leave Flowers to Commemorate Those Who’ve Died at the Hands of Police

June 5th, 2020 Mother Jones

5 Anti-Racist Actions for White People to Take During COVID-19

March 24th, 2020 Medium

Patrisse Khan-Cullors on the defiance of Black Lives Matter
July 13th, 2018 Dazed

How Black Lives Matter Changed the Way Americans Fight for Freedom
July 13th, 2018 ACLU

raceAhead: Facebook’s Latest Diversity Report
July 13th, 2018 Fortune

The Frederick Douglass 200
July 5th, 2018 The Guardian

AFROPUNK Solution Sessions Ep. 4: Activist
June 27th, 2018 AFROPUNK

AWARE OF A PROBLEM AND GETTING JUSTICE FOR THAT PROBLEM ARE TWO TOTALLY DIFFERENT THINGS
June 4th, 2018 L.A. Taco

some of the most powerful movements have been led by black women
May 16th, 2018 Vice

Pregnant woman receives Mother’s Day ‘bailout’ gift
May 12th, 2018 Compton Herald

Changing the Stories of Police Shooting with the Justice Teams Network
May 9th, 2018 The Progressive

Building Power Against Systemic State Violence in California
May 2nd, 2018 San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center

Patrisse Cullors & Cat Brooks Launch Justice Teams Network
May 2nd, 2018 Millennial Politics

The Justice Teams Network Will Help Victims Of Police Violence
May 2nd, 2018 Fast Company

Reform L.A. Jails Launches Efforts to Gather Signatures for Ballot Measure to Make Sheriff’s Civilian Oversight Commission More than Advisory
April 19th, 2018 Los Angeles Sentinel

My brother’s abuse in jail is a reason I co-founded Black Lives Matter. We need reform in L.A.
April 13th, 2018 Los Angeles Times

LA County Sheriff watchdog panel needs teeth, group says. But the sheriff says not so fast
April 9th, 2018 Pasadena Star-News

L.A. Voters Can Have Say in Independent Oversight of L.A. Sheriff’s Department
April 6th, 2018 LA Weekly

Black Lives Matter Co-Founder is launching another movement to help reform the prison system
April 5th, 2018 The Atlanta Voice

Martin Luther King Jr: A new generation of civil rights activists tries to fulfill his ‘dream’
April 4th, 2018 Independent

What would Martin Luther King’s dream be in 2018? We asked leading activists
April 4th, 2018 The Guardian

L.A. County women’s jail lags behind national standards on preventing sexual abuse, report finds
April 1st, 2018 Los Angeles Times

No charges, no surprise, activists say; D.A. overrules police chief in refusing to try former officer
March 15th, 2018 Los Angeles Wave

Meet The Activists Who Joined Andra Day & Common Onstage at the 2018 Oscars
March 5th, 2018 Billboard

‘We Have to Show Up Now to Build the World We Want to See’: BLM Co-Founder on the Importance of Activism
February 18th, 2018 Atlanta Black Star

Black Lives Matter Cofounder: ‘Black Panther’ Reflects a Cultural Shift in Hollywood—and in America
February 15th, 2018 Glamour

When The Mainstream Media Covers the Deaths of Black People by the Police
February 15th, 2018 Los Angeles Sentinel

Black women are building democracy in America
February 1st, 2018 The Hill

Black Lives Matter Cofounder Patrisse Khan-Cullors Is Only Getting Started
January 31st, 2018 VICE

LA Sheriff’s civilian oversight panel gets mixed reviews
January 31st, 2018 98.3 KPCC

BOOKS Patrisse Khan-Cullors reflects on helping to start Black Lives Matter
January 31st, 2018 Windy City Times

Emerging Scholar Profile: Achiume Combats Intolerance Internationally
January 24th, 2018 Diverse Issues in Higher Education

Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors signs her new book
January 24th, 2018 The Atlanta Voice

“When They Call You a Terrorist”: Black Lives Matter memoir is rooted in radical love
January 20th, 2018 Salon

‘Dignity and Justice’: An Interview with Patrisse Khan-Cullors
January 18th, 2018 The New York Review of Books

If you want to end sexual violence, start with prisons
December 21st, 2017 The Hill

Rabbi Brings Her Vision to Sheriff Oversight Panel
November 29th, 2017 Jewish Journal

Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors on Mass Incarceration: ‘Our Everyday Lives Are Criminalized’
November 17th, 2017 Complex

LA Sheriff’s body cam plan draws mixed reviews
November 16th, 2017 98.3 KPCC

#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke Leads Survivors’ March and Rally in Hollywood
November 16th, 2017 Los Angeles Sentinel

#MeToo Survivors March to Take Place Sunday in Hollywood
November 11th, 2017 The Hollywood Reporter

Black Woman, Who is the Original Creator of the #MeToo Campaign, Tarana Burke, to Lead Survivors’ March In Hollywood
November 9th, 2017 Los Angeles Sentinel

#MeToo Survivors’ March in Hollywood to Share Tragic Story of Gemmel Moore
November 8th, 2017 Jasmyne Cannick

Meet the powerful Black woman who created the #MeToo campaign
November 7th, 2017 Rolling Out

Temporary Tattoos, Amazon Prime, and Steampunk with Paige Elkington
November 7th, 2017 The Standard

LA Women Head to Downtown Streets Again … will Protest Workplace Harassment and Sexual Assault
November 6th, 2017 CityWatch Los Angeles

Lawyers and activists discuss prison health care at law school event
November 5th, 2017 The Daily Bruin

VIDEO: The day SoCal was put on the hook for the governor’s tunnels
October 22nd, 2017 Central Valley Business Times

LAPD Is Arresting Increasing Numbers of Homeless in Gentrifying Neighborhoods
October 20th, 2017 LA Weekly

Black Lives Matter wins Sydney Peace Prize
October 20th, 2017 Green Left Weekly

New leader of Bunche Center at UCLA shines spotlight on justice, employment for African-Americans
October 16th, 2017 UCLA Newsroom

Plans for new Los Angeles jail frustrate criminal justice reform advocates
October 12th, 2017 In Justice Today

Two deaths in two days at Men’s Central Jail: New scrutiny of LA Sheriffs
September 28th, 2017 My News LA

Activists Block Road With 100 Prison Beds To Protest L.A. Jail Expansion
September 28th, 2017 The Huffington Post

2 deaths in 2 days at LA’s Men’s Central Jail
September 28th, 2017 LA Daily News

JusticeLA Coalition: Patrisse Khan-Cullors, Black Lives Matter Co-Founder, Partners With Organizations to Halt Los Angeles Jail Expansion
September 27th, 2017 The Root

Bunk bed anti-jail protest snarls LA traffic
September 26th, 2017 My News LA

Black Lives Matter, other activists protest to stop jail expansion
September 26th, 2017 LA Times

LA jails face ‘significant challenges’ improving mental health care
September 26th, 2017 Southern California Public Radio

Black LGBT Women Represent on The Root’s 100 Most Influential People List
September 20th, 2017 Autostraddle

Sheriff’s deputy arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting 2 inmates
September 14th, 2017 LA Times

California police use force at a higher rate against blacks, data shows
August 17th, 2017 Southern California Public Radio

We Can Hold Police Accountable for Their Crimes. All We Need Are the People.
August 15th, 2017 Truthdig

LA Sheriffs Civilian Oversight Committee Holds Town Hall on immigration
August 10th, 2017 Los Angeles Sentinel

Patrisse Cullors talks BLM, police reform and why we need to support black trans women
August 4th, 2017 Mic

New Website Exposes the Identities, Salaries and Alleged Histories of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputies Accused of Serious Misconduct
July 27th, 2017 Colorlines

Local watchdog group solicits tips on bad sheriff’s deputies
July 27th, 2017 Our Weekly

LA Advocacy Group Makes Website Listing LASD Members It Considers ‘Problematic’ — UPDATED
July 26th, 2017 witnessLA

New website wants tips on bad sheriff’s deputies
July 26th, 2017 Compton Herald

LA Group Publishes Web List Of Cops Deemed ‘Problematic’
July 25th, 2017 The Daily Caller

Should the names of sheriff’s deputies who’ve committed misconduct be public?
July 25th, 2017 Southern California Public Radio

Advocacy groups want L.A. sheriff to tell prosecutors about problem deputies
July 25th, 2017 1 Los Angeles

Advocacy groups want L.A. sheriff to tell prosecutors about problem deputies
July 24th, 2017 LA Times

Women’s March and Black Lives Matter demand apology from NRA over video
July 15th, 2017 RI Future

Panel: Sheriff’s Deputies Names May Not Be Given to Prosecutors
July 13th, 2017 L.A. Watts Times

What’s behind the fight over the identities of 300 problem LA sheriff’s deputies
July 13th, 2017 Southern California Public Radio

RECORDS OF 300 SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES ENGAGED IN SERIOUS MISCONDUCT TO REMAIN CONFIDENTIAL
July 12th, 2017 SFV Media

Black Lives Matter activists respond to the NRA’s terrifying propaganda ads
July 12th, 2017 Salon

Lying, thieving LA deputies’ names stay secret: Big court win for 300 deputies engaged in ‘moral’ misconduct
July 11th, 2017 My News LA

L.A. County sheriff can’t give prosecutors the names of problem deputies, appeals court rules
July 11th, 2017 LA Times

Black Lives Matter claims ‘gun-toting racists’ incited by NRA to target minorities
July 11th, 2017 The Washington Times

L. A. ACTIVISTS RESPOND TO THREATS FROM THE NRA
July 8th, 2017 Wear Your Voice

NRA’s Newest Ad Got Under Black Lives Matters’ Skin, So They Made Head-Turning Response of Their Own
July 8th, 2017 Independent Journal Review

Here’s how Black Lives Matter has responded to NRA viral video
July 8th, 2017 The Daily Dot