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In July, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo signed into law legislation aimed at curbing racial profiling in law enforcement. Unsatisfied with the extent of the legislation, community organizations in Providence came together to create the Communi...

Policing Providence: The Community Safety Act

In July, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo signed into law legislation aimed at curbing racial profiling in law enforcement. Unsatisfied with the extent of the legislation, community organizations in Providence came together to create the Communi...

Since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, over four million Syrians have fled their country, and the number of asylum seekers in Europe continues to rise rapidly.  This infographic is an introduction to how different countries are responding ...

Infographic: The Syrian Refugee Crisis

Since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, over four million Syrians have fled their country, and the number of asylum seekers in Europe continues to rise rapidly.  This infographic is an introduction to how different countries are responding ...

As May 8th approaches, many countries are planning public celebrations for Victory in Europe Day, which marks the 70th anniversary of the German surrender in World War II.  But the mood is heavier in Germany, as the country continues to face the cha...

Media Spotlight: Germany in the Shadow of the Past

As May 8th approaches, many countries are planning public celebrations for Victory in Europe Day, which marks the 70th anniversary of the German surrender in World War II.  But the mood is heavier in Germany, as the country continues to face the cha...

Whether or not to raise the minimum wage is a central point of contention in the nationwide debate on the economy and income inequality.  BPR’s Media Team explores the impact of minimum wage on both workers and businesses. Video by Indira Pran...

Are our living wages livable?

Whether or not to raise the minimum wage is a central point of contention in the nationwide debate on the economy and income inequality.  BPR’s Media Team explores the impact of minimum wage on both workers and businesses. Video by Indira Pran...

On March 25, 2015 a Saudi-led coalition launched a military intervention in Yemen, known as “Operation Decisive Storm.” The airstrike campaign aims to restore the rule of President Hadi, which was threatened by Houthi rebels. Since the beginning ...

Voices of Yemen

On March 25, 2015 a Saudi-led coalition launched a military intervention in Yemen, known as “Operation Decisive Storm.” The airstrike campaign aims to restore the rule of President Hadi, which was threatened by Houthi rebels. Since the beginning ...

In urban spaces, art is everywhere, from hastily executed graffiti on walls and bridges to prominent full-wall murals. Urban art is part of a city’s character, a signature of urban life and, depending on the circumstances, of urban vibrancy or deca...

Art On the Streets

In urban spaces, art is everywhere, from hastily executed graffiti on walls and bridges to prominent full-wall murals. Urban art is part of a city’s character, a signature of urban life and, depending on the circumstances, of urban vibrancy or deca...

Until the 1970s, Fox Point was the focal point of the Cape Verdean community in Providence. Today, the neighborhood, which lies just south of Brown’s campus and a little ways down College Hill, is primarily known to Brown students as the home of Du...

Media Spotlight: Fox Point

Until the 1970s, Fox Point was the focal point of the Cape Verdean community in Providence. Today, the neighborhood, which lies just south of Brown’s campus and a little ways down College Hill, is primarily known to Brown students as the home of Du...

On February 27, 2015,  Russian opposition leader Boris Nemstov was gunned down near the Kremlin in Moscow.  The shooting came the day before the former deputy prime minister and noted critic of President Vladimir Putin was supposed to lead a pr...

Mapping Boris Nemtsov’s Assassination

On February 27, 2015,  Russian opposition leader Boris Nemstov was gunned down near the Kremlin in Moscow.  The shooting came the day before the former deputy prime minister and noted critic of President Vladimir Putin was supposed to lead a pr...

In Rhode Island, 1 out of every 200 people is homeless. With limited resources, grassroots organizations are working to ensure that the voices of the homeless are heard. In this op-doc, BPR’s Media Team explores how individuals who have experie...

A Place of Our Own

In Rhode Island, 1 out of every 200 people is homeless. With limited resources, grassroots organizations are working to ensure that the voices of the homeless are heard. In this op-doc, BPR’s Media Team explores how individuals who have experie...