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In this week’s edition, we’ll cover Lil Nas X’s efforts to support a bail fund, the fight to free Keith Davis Jr., and a police brutality rampage in Toronto. Also, in our New Ground segment we’ll discuss an important pilot program in New York that’s increasing non-police responses to emergencies.

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Lil Nas X Pushes to Raise Bail Funds 
The rapper is using his platform to draw attention to unjust bail.

Keith Davis Jr.’s 5th Murder Trial
The city of Baltimore’s ongoing campaign against a Black man. 

Toronto Police Attack A Crowd In Rampage
As Toronto police assault crowds, calls to defund police grow. 

New Ground: A Pilot Program Shows A Effective Non-Police Alternative
Programs like the B-HEARD program highlight non-police responses.