Twitter is known for igniting hashtags for the sake of activism and they have done so in the case of the fatal shooting of unarmed Ferguson, Missouri teen, Michael Brown. We have seen hashtags like #MikeBrown, #IfTheyGunnedMeDown, #NMOS14 and more, all supporting Brown and his family. Twitter has now exploded with a new supporting hashtag, […]
Missouri governor, Jay Nixon has ordered the National Guard to Ferguson, Missouri. Nixon has already declared a state of emergency in Ferguson, MO due to the reactions of Officer Darren Wilson’s name being revealed as the man responsible for fatally shooting unarmed teen, Michael Brown. “We must first have and maintain peace. This is a […]
Darren Wilson was named as the officer who shot and killed 18-year-old unarmed teen, Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Since his name has been released to the public, the six-year police veteran has been a topic of many passionate conversations, most of them in dismay of the overzealous officer. MUST READ: Police Release Name Of […]
Beyonce Serenades Jay Z When Beyonce isn’t squashing those divorce rumors on her IG, she’s making videos to crush them even more. Queen Bey released a trailer for her “On The Run” Tour with Jay Z that will air as an HBO Special on September 20. The sultry clip features Beyonce covering Cher’s “Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me […]
The family of Michael Brown, the unarmed Ferguson, Missouri teen who was fatally shot by Officer Darren Wilson has released a statement with their lawyers after the name of the officer who shot him was released. If you’ve been watching the news reports, you would have seen that at the time Officer Wilson’s name was given […]
Watch more news videos | Latest from the US Six days after Michael Brown‘s death, Officer Darren Wilson was revealed today as the police man who shot the 18-year-old Ferguson, Missouri resident. MUST READ: #NMOS14: Michael Brown, Eric Garner & More Honored During National Vigil In a press conference, Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson was visibly shaken by […]
President Obama released a statement on the passing of Ferguson, Missouri 18-year-old, Michael (Mike) Brown: The death of Michael Brown is heartbreaking, and Michelle and I send our deepest condolences to his family and his community at this very difficult time. As Attorney General Holder has indicated, the Department of Justice is investigating the situation […]
Social media has once again proven that when focused, our generation can pull together and launch an unofficial campaign that not only spreads awareness, but paints a picture strong enough to change the dialogue around the representation of Black people in the media–especially as it’s related to the trend of police brutality. Michael Brown’s shooting […]
“You don’t do a dog like that,” said Lesley McSpadden, mother of Mike Brown. In an exclusive interview for NewsOne by reporter Brittany Noble, McSpadden said…
