Mayor Bill De Blasio Must Fire Daniel Pantaleo, Eric Garner’s Killer
Mayor de Blasio -- fire Pantaleo On July 17, 2014, Ramsey Orta shot the video that showed Daniel Pantaleo, a White officer on the New York Police Department…
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All Around the U.S. of A. – Rapid Responses
I slept extremely well last night. This is the day The Lord has made – I will rejoice and be glad in it. As I reflect on the…
Emmis Cancels Gary Byrd’s GBE On WLIB-AM
Imhotep Gary Byrd Imhotep Gary Byrd’s longtime WLIB talk show “GBE Mind Flight,” a weekly Sunday mix of news, talk and music heard from 9:00pm to 12:00 midnight…
National Crisis: Rep. Johnson Condemns “Open Season” On African Americans By Police
Rep. Hank Johnsons Rep. Hank Johnsons (D-Ga) assessment that the spate of violence against African-Americans, by police, make it feel like there is open season against Black America,…
Young Man Who Recorded Walter Scott Killing Gets Award, Money Grant
Feidin Santana Feidin Santana will be awarded the Civic Engagement Award and also given a monetary grant. The 23-year-old was responsible for the recording and release of the…
World Bank’s Bill Gates-Funded Anti-farmers Land Program Condemned By Civil Society Groups
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim As the World Bank prepares for its annual Spring Meetings, members of Our Land Our Business, a campaign of over 260 NGOs,…
WOMEN CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS AND NAN MOUNT FASTING CAMPAIGN FOR LORETTA LYNCH
Rev. Sharpton-- pushes for Senate confirmation of Lynch As Senate leadership continues a historic delay in failing to confirm Loretta Lynch as U.S. Attorney General, the National Action…
Woe Unto Us: Politicians Lie While Journalists Sleep
The noted investigative reporter says of the nation -- "Lying has become the staple" I have been involved in politics and policy-making for over 50 years, and as…
The World Is Watching: UN Committee And Race Bias In U.S. Law Enforcement
The shots seen around the world Officer Michael Slager fired eight bullets at the back of Walter Scott, 50, an African-American, killing him, on April 4. Then, Officer…
On Anniversary, Two NYC Lawmakers Urge Nigeria To Press Search For Kidnapped Girls
President-elect Buhari. Will he have a better chance at tackling Boko Haram? As we mark the one-year anniversary of the tragic abduction of 300 Nigerian schoolgirls, we remember…