2015/06/02 – Media injustice, which leads to both the erasure and criminalization of marginalized communities, has had dire consequences for both the psyches and lived experiences of black people in the United States since at least the 18th century, when newspapers ran …..
2015/06/02 – On July 13, 2013, 33-year-old Jermaine McBean had just purchased a BB gun from a Florida store and was headed home when police spotted him. Police say McBean ignored their orders to drop the weapon, so they fired …..
2015/05/29 – The rhetoric around crime is factually wrong and allows some to ignore and pass the blame for systemic misdeeds. For every unarmed black man, woman or child killed by unrestrained police officers, there’s an intellectually impoverished response when black …..
2015/5/28-The six Baltimore police officers who were charged this month in the death of Freddie Gray asked a Maryland judge on Wednesday to move their trial from the city, where suspicions of police misconduct provoked both violent unrest and days …..
Black freedom & opportunity in America has always required the very federal intervention the right wants to destroy 2015/5/27-The continuing decline of public sector jobs at local, state, and federal levels is having an abysmal economic impact on African Americans, …..