The 1984 murder of a Black grandmother in her Bronx apartment sparked an ongoing movement against police brutality and ...

This immersive account from historian Harris (Sex Workers, Psychics, and Number Runners) revisits the 1984 police slaying of a disabled 66-year-old grandmother that led to massive public outcry. Born ...

On today’s episode, we speak with historian and author LaShawn Harris about the life and 1984 murder of a beloved Black grandmother that changed community activism forever—and sparked the ongoing ...

Heartbreak and outrage at another deadly police shooting - this time concerning Deborah Danner, a 66-year-old woman with a psychiatric disability. Police, responding to a call about an "emotionally ...

In October 1984, New York City police officers were sent to the apartment of Eleanor Bumpurs, a 66-year-old African-American woman who had lived in a Bronx New York City Housing Authority unit for ...

In October 1984, 66-year-old Eleanor Bumpurs contacted her housing authority manager to explain she would be withholding her rent because people reportedly had “come through her windows, the walls, ...

Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing That Galvanized New York City This immersive account from historian Harris (Sex Workers, Psychics, and Number Runners) revisits the 1984 police ...

On today’s episode, we speak with historian and author LaShawn Harris about the life and 1984 murder of a beloved Black grandmother that changed community activism forever—and sparked the ongoing ...