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Authorities have identified the man found dead in a car in Ferguson, and he may have been one of the witnesses in Darren Wilson’s case. Police discovered the body of a guy that had been shot dead in a parked vehicle on Tuesday. According to USA Today, he has now been identified as 20-year-old Deandre […]
This news story out of St. Louis is so scary. Dornella Conner became a victim of the violence that has surged in Ferguson and now affecting parts of St. Louis when her and boyfriend De’Angeles Lee were driving away from a gas station and were accosted by policemen. One officer abruptly attacked Conner from her passenger seat by smashing her […]
Four hours and thirty minutes. That’s how long Mike Brown’s body laid in a Ferguson street after he was shot dead on August 9th by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson. Today protestors laid on the floor of the Galleria Mall in St. Louis for four minutes and thirty seconds to demonstrate on his behalf, spurred by the “no indictment” […]
Ray Rice can immediately hit the field again as his suspension from the NFL has been lifted. According to multiple reports, Ray won his appeal and he’s been reinstated to the league after just two months. A rep for the NFL player’s union said in a brief statement that “the suspension has been vacated.” He was indefinitely suspended […]
MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell ripped into A St. Louis County assistant district attorney for making a huge mistake in prosecuting Darren Wilson. In her arguments, Kathy Alizadeh handed members of the Ferguson grand jury a letter referencing an outdated and overturned law. The 1979 Missouri statute stated that a cop can use deadly force on […]
While rushing home to obtain his daughter’s asthma medication, Brian Dennison, 29, was shot at by a Jacksonville sheriff, J.C Garcia. At the last-minute the officer was able to divert his weapon after and Dennison was unharmed. Dennison’s daughter, who was in the back seat, was suffering from an asthma attack at the time of the pursuit […]
Most of the nation is still reacting from the lack of indictment by the Missouri grand jury against Officer Darren Wilson for the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. U.S. citizens of all races took to the streets in both peaceful and non-peaceful protests at the unsettling news, and many legal experts offered […]
Monday was hard. I headed down to Union Square anticipating the Darren Wilson verdict. I didn’t have any expectations. I just knew that I had to be there with my people. I walked from Union Square Park to Times Square. I marched in solidarity with people from all races to protest the grand jury decision in […]
Protestors Interrupt The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade A group of protestors, who organized their rally on social media using the hashtag #stoptheparade, interrupted Macy’s annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in an attempt to raise awareness around the non-indictment of Darren Wilson. A few protestors were arrested, but that didn’t discourage others from marching through the NYC […]
Updated 8:52 a.m. EST The world is watching. Thousands of protestors marched through central London on Wednesday night with signs to show their anger over the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. They joined a gathering of people holding a vigil for the teenager outside the US Embassy. Read More. *** Dr. Cornel West appeared […]
At the request of his family, police have released “911” calls and surveillance footage showing the shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice in an update that has the Cleveland community in an uproar. Tamir was standing outside flashing an “airsoft”-type pellet gun, with the range safety tip missing when an onlooker, who was sitting across the […]
Students at UNC Chapel Hill took a moment from their busy schedules to protest the Ferguson grand jury’s decision not to indict officer Darren Wilson. When it was announced Monday night that Darren would not be facing charges in the shooting death of Michael Brown, it immediately set off protests in at least three different […]
