Six Missouri residents have filed a lawsuit against the City of Ferguson, St. Louis, and numerous police officers, stemming from the violent protests over Michael Brown’s murder. RELATED: [WATCH] Don Lemon Comments On The Firing Of Cop Who Pushed Him The residents are accusing Ferguson police of using excessive force in quelling the outbursts. As widely […]

The New York Times ran a story Sunday about some pretty remarkable changes to policing in Camden, New Jersey. The changes, led by community efforts and new policies, have arguably lowered the homicide rate and, perhaps, even helped to connect the community to the officers sworn to serve and protect it. Check it out: In the summer […]

It’s been about three weeks since Darren Wilson, a White Ferguson, Mo., police officer, brutally gunned down Michael Brown (pictured), a Black 18-year-old youth. Since the…

The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on Facebook,Daily Show Video Archive   “Do you not understand that life in this country is inherently different for White people than it is Black people?” “The Daily Show” returned this week after Jon Stewart’s vacation and personally, I couldn’t wait to hear his commentary […]

I’m as excited over the prospects of casting a vote for Hillary Clinton for president as I am being given a pedicure with a butcher’s knife. Clinton…

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08/28/14- Lesley McSpadden is the mother of 18-year-old Michael brown who was laid to rest on Monday. No parent should ever have to bury their…

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  On August 28th, the “Black Lives Matters Ride” (BLM Ride) a national advocacy effort of #BlackLivesMatter, will bring concerned citizens from across the country…

The police shooting death of 18-year-old Michael “Mike” Brown in Ferguson, Mo., on August 9th captured the attention of the nation. With an explosive case…

Rev. Al Sharpton talks about what to do post-Ferguson and answers the questions that are on the minds of many, including the family of Michael…

  Five-year-old Rasiyah Buckley was eager to show off her “first day” outfit as she walked to the rear entrance of Griffith Elementary. Rasiyah wore her black slippers adorned with a rim of white jewels, black jeans, a belted blue shirt, and last but not least, a smile under her head of cascading braids with […]

When you shoot and kill an unarmed Black teenager, you can expect the racists of America to crack their piggy banks open and reward you…