The Police Versus…Everyone
It’s hard to pinpoint where it started. Maybe it was when a kid coming home with Skittles and an Arizona Ice Tea turned into a deadly altercation with a neighborhood watchman. Possibly it was when a...
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman wounded in Florida shooting
George Zimmerman was shot and wounded Monday afternoon in Florida. Police said Zimmerman suffered a minor gunshot wound, reported WESH-TV. The shooting remains under investigation by police in Lake...
View ArticleDenzel Washington encourages college grads not to focus on material possessions
Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington was the keynote speaker at Dillard University where he delivered commencement address The Training Day star shared four pieces of advice with the 218...
View ArticleSkin bleaching in Africa a growing problem
Photo courtesy of Shutterstock.com There is no more telling form of self-hatred than when a person deliberately bleaches their skin. The practice becomes especially tragic when the people who take...
View ArticleVideo Shows Deputy Smash Autistic Man’s Skull into the Ground, Killing Him...
A Knox County deputy is now being investigated after he fatally assaulted 33-year old David Dehmann on April 21. Dehmann was autistic and had Tourette’s Syndrome, and this was well-known by the local...
View ArticleEx-Detroit activist, 75, and her sister slain in Ghana
Inspired by the social movements at the time, Jeannette Salters of Detroit got involved in the early 1970s with African-American and feminist causes, helping lead a black women’s group. That led her to...
View ArticleBoston University’s Saida Grundy apologizes after critical comments on white men
Black sociology professor Saida Grundy criticized for ‘racist’ comments Boston University president said he was disappointed by stereotypes She has since apologized for depriving issues of...
View ArticleAnalyst: “Millions Upon Millions of People Are Going to Die on a World-Wide...
It can be difficult to understand the repercussions that would follow a collapse of the global economy, stocks and debt markets. While we know a serious financial event is coming, determining how it...
View ArticleVideo: Marines Practice Subduing Citizens Inside Internment Camp
Alarming video footage from a U.S. Marines training drill which took place in Arizona last month shows armed troops chasing down unruly citizens inside a mock internment camp while role players chant...
View ArticleHow Banks Did More Damage To Baltimore Than Rioters
The death of Freddie Gray in Baltimore is not just a story of police brutality or the lack of socioeconomic mobility for the urban poor. It’s also a story of how deregulation allowed corporate banks...
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