Why Was Victim Akai Gurley’s Life So Cheapened?
Peter Liang I am deeply saddened and angered by the judge's decision to lessen Officer Peter Liang's charge and sentencing, and thus his accountability in the death of…
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National Action Network — Convention: Day One
HILLARY CLINTON, CABINET SECRETARIES, MAYOR BILL DE BLASIO, LEADING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN STRATEGISTS HEADLINE DAY ONE OF NAN 25th ANNIVERSARY NATIONAL CONVENTION Democratic Presidential Candidate Secretary Hillary Clinton, Secretary…
Akai Gurley’s family deserves justice
Peter Liang Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson’s recommendation of probation for former NYPD Officer Peter Liang in the death of Akai Gurley is a deep injustice and insult…
Joke’s On You De Blasio — Owe New Yorkers Apology
Low fives? De Blasio scored an "F" Mayor Bill De Blasio’s recent attempt at humor at the Inner Circle Dinner was not just "cringe worthy", it was deeply…
Shared Interest Honors Change-Makers for South Africa
2015 honoree Graça Machel enjoys light moment with late Nelson Mandela Shared Interest will honor change makers for Southern Africa at their much-anticipated anniversary gala on April 7,…
Council member Williams Rejects DA Thompson’s No-Jail Bid in Gurley Case
District Attorney Ken Thompson's sentencing recommendation for Peter Liang is deeply concerning. I truly believe, as do many, that Peter Liang did not intend to kill Akai Gurley…
Gurley Family Condemn DA Thompson’s “No Prison” Bid for Liang, Killer of Akai
In response to DA Thompson's sentencing recommendation of six months of house arrest, five years probation and 500 hours of community service for former NYPD Officer Peter Liang,…
Civil Rights Group Urges Judge to ignore DA Thompson and Imprison Officer Liang, Killer of Gurley
In response to Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson’s announcement that he is recommending a sentence with no jail time for Liang, who killed unarmed Akai Gurley, the Justice…
LEADING NATIONAL ANTI-VIOLENCE ACTIVIST ERICA FORD CALLS FOR MORE FUNDING & MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT IN THE WAKE OF STUDENTS BRINGING GUNS TO SCHOOL
Life Camp, Inc. founder Erica Ford courtesy of Facebook In response to the recent incidents of school-related incidents involving students bringing guns to school, renowned anti-violence activist Erica…
Calls For Dismissal of Haste, White Officer who Killed Graham, Unarmed Black Teenager As DOJ Declines Charges
The killer cop Richard Haste The family and supporters of Ramarley Graham the Black Bronx teenager who was followed into his home and shot and killed by a…