I found this video while searching through the news for Baltimore stories. It’s not being reported, instead, the video is being shared on YouTube. It only has about 7,322 views. While we can’t confirm if this precinct is indeed in Baltimore, you can’t deny the absolute ridiculousness of this officer being able to completely choke […]
Things are starting to calm down in Baltimore as residents ban together to clean up and bring peace back into their community. There were a number of peaceful protesters who formed human barricades between hot-tempered demonstrators and police throughout the day, easing the tension between the two groups. “We show that we can police ourselves,” […]
The city’s eruption follows decades of systemic failure. Photograph by Devin Allen TIME Magazine revealed their latest cover, a chilling image of the Baltimore Uprising (their Instagram says “Riots”), comparing it to the protests of 1968, following Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s assassination. Baltimore erupted in violent protests and their residents looted almost 1,000 local […]
The language that has been used to shape the story of passionate Baltimore protestors has proved to be an offensive display of what the world thinks of them and honestly all Black people. During a press conference, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said these damning words: “I’m a lifelong resident of Baltimore and too many people […]
“There’s some days that I’ll shield him in the house just so he won’t go outside and I know that I can’t do that for the rest of my life,” says Toya Graham, the woman has been been dubbed “mom of the year” after video surfaced of her slapping up her son, who was out in […]
Joseph Kent is a well-known protestor who was arrested in such a forceful, shady manner on Tuesday night that social media is dubbing it a kidnapping. The shocking thing is that it was all caught on CNN’s cameras. And now, the world wants to know where he is! The 21-year-old Black student at Morgan State University […]
Despite its proximity to the nation’s capital in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland has been the center of economic despair and urban blight since riots rolled…
Our hearts are heavy for what’s happening in Baltimore. A passionate city is in unrest because they’re hurt and they need answers after Freddie Gray’s voice box was crushed and his spine snapped like a twig, while he was in custody of the Baltimore police. On Monday evening, local news caught footage of a mother […]
Following week-long protests in Baltimore after the death of Freddie Gray, Baltimore police admitted there were mistakes made in the 25-year-old’s arrest, Think Progress reports.…
On March 26, three Missouri police agencies agreed to lessen their use of tear gas after lawsuits alleged that the chemical was used excessively during the Ferguson protests back in November. Better now that never. MUST READ: Serving Justice: Ferguson’s Police Chief, Thomas Jackson Finally Resigns The three suits were ultimately dismissed by U.S. District Judge Carol Jackson but according […]
