Sunday(Aug.9) marks the one-year anniversary of the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. His death at the hands of a white Ferguson police officer sparked unrest in the St. Louis suburb and protests across the country. To mark the date of Brown’s death on Sunday, civil rights activists and community leaders have organized […]
One year after Michael Brown's shooting death, some Ferguson residents and leaders told us they see signs of progress. Others are skeptical.
“All I can say is vengeance is God’s, and I hope He has mercy on his soul,” McSpadden said during a recent Al Jazeera America interview.
A new survey is revealing that Americans feel like Blacks were treated more fairly in 2007 than now.
With all of the officer-involved shootings going on around the country, it’s so refreshing to see one of the good guys display how police should really make a neighborhood feel. This definitely holds true for NYPD officer James Ferrazo who serves in the city’s 79th precinct. He stopped by a block party in the Bed-Stuy […]
The New Yorker’s new feature on Darren Wilson elevates a voice that doesn’t need or want to be heard, and it’s unfairly giving him the last word.
A man who was brutally beaten by Ferguson, Mo. police officers and then charged with bleeding on their uniforms has won the right to appeal his…
It’s been almost a year since Michael Brown’s tragic death, and the city of Ferguson is still rebuilding. Ferguson Mayor James Knowles recently announced that…
It is powerful to see the mothers of these slain sons standing together.
Kim’s Wednesday News & Sports Headlines Guilty! That’s the verdict for Mark Leonard. He was convicted Tuesday on all 53 charges against him for the 2012 Richmond Hill explosion on Indy’s south side, that killed two people and destroyed or damaged 80 homes. It took jurors just two-and-a-half hours to reach their verdict. Prosecutors have asked that Leonard […]
Nearly a year after Ferguson, Mo. teenager Michael Brown Jr. was fatally shot by former police officer Darren Wilson, the Justice Department is confirming that…
In the aftermath of national protests against police brutality and the shooting death of unarmed Black teen Michael Brown nearly a year ago in Ferguson, Missouri,…
