Guilty Until Proven Innocent: Why Cops Kill Black Males
Charley Saturmin Robinet -- he was "no angel"; now he's dead Black males, especially those from low-income background are in constant danger from death at the hands of…
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Participatory Democracy Starts With: “What Can I Do About It?”
Lee Hamilton The question usually comes toward the end of a public meeting. Some knotty problem is being discussed, and someone in the audience will raise his or…
MOVE Commemorates 30th Anniversary Of Bombing Attack In Philly
Devastated buildings after Philadelphia police dropped bomb from helicopter on MOVE headquarters -- May 13, 1985-- killing 11 people including five children, wounding scores and destroying 65 homes.…
Coalition Of Human Rights Organizations Condemn “Broken Windows” Policing — Want Genuine Community Policing
Strong anti-Broken Windows message to NYPD Police Commissioner William Bratton Community groups from across New York City testified at a City Council Public Safety Committee hearing to challenge…
Advocates Ask De Blasio and Council To Adopt Obama’s Report Including Independent Prosecutors
President Obama backs independent prosecutors in police killings of unarmed civilians In response to the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing recommending that police officers be required…
Ten Reasons Why I Wouldn’t Attend Benjamin Netanyahu’s Speech If I Was A Member Of U.S Congress
Benjamin Netanyahu There are many reasons but these are the 10 primary reasons why I wouldn't attend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before the U.S. Congress If…
Self-Determination: Dare to Demand a Black Plebiscite
Viola Plummer On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of revolutionary Black nationalist, El Hajj Malik El Shabazz, Malcolm X, the December 12th Movement launched the Campaign for…
The New Plantation: Incarceration Of Black America
Photo: Southercoalition.org For forty years the United States has hidden the consequence of its tragic racial history at the center of the War on Drugs. That historical consequence…
Schumer To Senate Committee: Avoid Immigration Squabbles And Confirm Lynch As AG
Loretta Lynch with Senator Schumer I am so glad that this committee is finally – finally – moving to a vote on Loretta Lynch’s nomination. She has already…
FBI Says Three Suspects Arrested In Plot To Join ISIS
U.S. Attorney and Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch The FBI Wednesday arrested three Brooklyn men who allegedly planned to join the Islamic State (ISIS). According to the Department…