Sanders blasts 'very broken criminal justice system' after Sandra Bland ruling
Bernie Sanders stated, "Sandra Bland should not have died while in police custody. There’s no doubt in my mind that she, like too many African-Americans who die in police custody, would be alive today if she were a...
Sanders blasts 'very broken criminal justice system' after Sandra Bland ruling
Bernie Sanders stated, "Sandra Bland should not have died while in police custody. There’s no doubt in my mind that she, like too many African-Americans who die in police custody, would be alive today if she were a...
Sanders blasts 'very broken criminal justice system' after Sandra Bland ruling
Bernie Sanders stated, "Sandra Bland should not have died while in police custody. There’s no doubt in my mind that she, like too many African-Americans who die in police custody, would be alive today if she were a...
President Barack Obama, "I’ve never been more optimistic about a year ahead than I am right now. And in 2016, I’m going to leave it out all on the field."
Reading this comment has filled me with hope that Mr. and Mrs. Obama, America's premier parental figures, will find the strength and courage...
Zaveon Dobson died 'a hero,' President Obama says
What I find most troubling about this act of depraved indifference toward human life is that Zaveon, who is apparently an "Average Joe" American kid, was deprived of his right to enjoy a peaceful life by angry, frustrated, depressed...
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/21/opinion/the-years-biggest-social-justice-stories.html
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In regard to American social issues, NYTimes contributor Charles Blow writes, *"The death of Sandra Bland in Texas and the...
Freddie Gray case: Hung jury in Baltimore cop's trial - CNN.com
"Another group of protesters called police officers racist, chanting, "No justice, no peace" and, "All night, all day, we will fight for Freddie Gray."
Is there a group of protesters angry and upset at the thousands of American...
Kendrick speaks to XXL, “The past few years or so has been very politically charged and controversial. From Trayvon Martin, to Eric Garner to Michael Brown and issues of police brutality and racism and for so many other reasons. All of it has really struck a nerve with me because when you...
Sub title: Obama Advisor Valerie Jarrett Willfully Ignoring Systemic Child Abuse
Valerie Jarrett: Watching Laquan McDonald Video Was Like a 'poker in My Stomach'
How much longer will Americans ignore our expanding and shameful sub-culture of immature American teen girls and young women of...
Tauheed Epps raps about gun violence, carrying a Glock in his waistband, selling and using dangerous drugs that emotionally and physically harm individuals and communities, all while characterizing our moms, sisters, grandmas, daughters, aunts and nieces as less than human *itches and *hores not...
Sadly, young Tyshawn Lee, his mom and dad, the people who murdered Tyshawn, are all needless victims of America's expanding and shameful *National Epidemic of Child Abuse and Neglect,* aka *Poverty*, that for decades has deprived untold numbers of emotionally abused and neglected young...
(Brooklyn's Marcy Houses - undated photo)
Hello. After spending twelve years in the 80s-90s providing police services to the Brooklyn community Shawn Jay Z Carter raps about using his semi-auto "Mack Milli' to dominate and cause fear to peaceful people for the purpose of protecting his gang's...
Hundreds join passionate, peaceful rally over Minneapolis police shooting
Yes, police and civilians who use *physical or deadly physical force* against another person must be scrutinized and held accountable when their actions are not justified.
However, don't we need to take a deeper, more...
Listening to Herb I hear a young man who was deprived of a safe, fairly happy childhood by an immature teen girl or young woman who in all likelihood also deprived him of growing up alongside a responsible dad he could look up to and admire.
I just read some of Herb's raps, thinking how sad it...