“We’ve been silent for so long, as African Americans in this country. We’ve been the punching bags,...

“Everybody keeps asking me what we can do for change,” said Dyshell Palmer to the crowd before...

“We need to change the Police Bill of Rights! We need to change the Police Bill of...

On Friday, well into the night, Uprise RI reporters Will James and Jackson Cantrell covered the youth-led...

Below are photos from Friday’s historic youth led Black Lives Protest. For more coverage see: Thousands take...

Governor Raimondo committed to doubling down on “action for better education, action for criminal justice reform, action...

“…despite your order’s claim that this draconian curfew was necessary to protect the city’s residents from ‘severe...

We are tired. We are hurting. We are enraged that little meaningful change has been made in...

“We wanted to make sure that our Black kids here know that their lives matter, that we...

Rhode Island must drastically change its priorities. We can start by cutting back on the authoritarian police...

“While he was on top of me, he would explain all these different wrestling moves and army...

“In order to enforce these orders, police will be exercising enormous discretion in deciding which cars to...

In addition to state-mandated services, the layoffs are based on the elimination of school nurses. Art and...

The action in Providence last night that included vandalism, arson and clashes with the police resulted in...

Of the 65 arrested, Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza said that 35 were Providence residents, five were from...