Philando Castile: He Was Killed Within 74 Seconds
74 seconds. 2 seconds, 1.78 seconds Time Keeps on Slippin’ Numbers ringing in my head, 74 seconds, the time it took a cop to leave…
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The War on Drugs? More Like the War on Black People.
Many people, including yours truly when he was little and didn’t know any better, believed that the War on Drugs was actually about stopping and…
Daniel Holtzclaw: Rapist Cop, Black Victims, & White Jury
Daniel Holtzclaw was an Oklahoma police officer who has been accused and arrested for raping and sexually assaulting 13 black women. He is currently on…
Racially Ambiguous Conservative Kills 9 At Oregon College
Christopher Harper-Mercer, the shooter at an Oregon community college was a Republican of “mixed race” who apparently didn’t like Christians. Okay, so who broke the…
The Murder of Walter Scott and the Boogeyman of Whiteness
I went on a Twitter rant in the following hours of the release of the bystander camera phone video of the death of Walter Scott…
Police Violence: When Did Cops Become so Trigger Happy?
Someone needs to tell me why cops have tasers. Are they for when a kid kicks them in the shin? Or maybe when a woman…
Republicans & Glenn Beck: Killer of Children & Police
Why was I born in this country? Why couldn’t I be born in Canada? Or Great Britain? I ask myself these questions on an almost…
Police Brutality is an Issue of Unchecked Power
There is nothing more dangerous than a person with a gun . . . a badge, and no accountability under the law. Luckily that is…
Victor White III Shoots Himself in the Back While in Police Custody? #JusticeForVic
The Louisiana State Police are investigating the death of a 22-year-old New Iberia, La. man who apparently shot and killed himself while handcuffed in an…
Jonathan Ferrell: Shattered Dreams and Disposable Black People
Too often, black dreams are shattered. Too often, we are reminded that our lives are expendable and that we are disposable. The two stories below are…