2015/06/02 – Before being assassinated, Martin Luther King envisioned a Poor People’s Campaigndescending on Washington to demand better education, jobs and social insurance. He saw it as an extension of his work on civil rights, equal in importance and scope. In …..
2015/05/29 – NESBIT, Miss. (AP) — On a muggy evening in northern Mississippi, just a few miles from the Tennessee line, Republican congressional candidate Trent Kelly stood before a few dozen casually dressed people at an outdoor reception and talked about …..
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 …..
2015/05/28 – A source close to the Otis Byrd investigation tells The Clarion-Ledger that officials from the Department of Justice will meet with his family on Friday. A source close to the Otis Byrd investigation tells The Clarion-Ledger that officials from …..
2015/5/28-Not so long ago, the murder of Kerrie Orozco, an Omaha police officer, would have been held up as the sort of crime that the death penalty was meant for. On May 20, Ms. Orozco, a seven-year veteran of the …..