Gwen Carr, Mother Of Eric Garner, Responds To HHS Delay Of Decision On Menthol Ban
New York, NY (April 26, 2024) – Gwen Carr, whose son Eric Garner was killed nearly 10 years ago over the sale of loose cigarettes, issued the following…
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National Civil Rights Museum Announce Roundtable On “The Resilience: Combatting Police Violence Through Policy And Public Safety”
Photos: Facebook\YouTube Screenshots Memphis, TN, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum will host the fourth and final national convening entitled “The Resilience: Combatting…
Freedom March NYC to Hold Sunday Black Women’s Vigil in Brooklyn
The vigil for Black women will be held in collaboration with: Justice for Black Girls; Black Women’s March; NAN Youth Huddle; Until Freedom; Girl Vow; Black Chef Movement;…
NYC Council Speaker: We Are “Reimagining Public Safety” in Eric Garner’s Name
NYC Speaker Corey Johnson: “Today, we recommit to the work of reimagining public safety, in the name of Eric Garner." Photo: YouTube New York City Council Speaker Corey…
Six Year Anniversary of Eric Garner Happening Amid George Floyd Aftermath
Inside Edition: "Pantaleo did not release his grip on Garner’s neck, despite 43-year-old Garner telling officers repeatedly he couldn’t breathe. Garner was later pronounced dead at a hospital."…
House Democrats to Republican Senate: Pass George Floyd Policing Act!
Rep. Meeks: “Changing the culture of law enforcement requires both transparency and accountability of officers." Photo: YouTube House Democrats are calling on the Mitch McConnell Senate to pass…
VIGIL FOR GEORGE FLOYD TO BE HELD AT ERIC GARNER MURDER SITE
The vigil to honor George Floyd will be held at 200 Bay St. in Staten Island. 1:00 PM EDT. Photo: YouTube A vigil to honor George Floyd whose…
Minneapolis Killer Cop: Sharpton to Preside Over Funeral; Eric Garner’s Mom Supports Floyd’s Family
Cold-blooded murder of Floyd in broad daylight in front of witnesses. This morning a private conversation took place between Rev. Al Sharpton, Gwen Carr and George Floyd’s family.…
FAMILIES OF NEW YORKERS KILLED BY POLICE TESTIFY TODAY TO REPEAL POLICE SECRECY LAW AT NYS SENATE
New York police have used 50-a to shield abusive officers and departments from public scrutiny by hiding outcomes of disciplinary trials, names of officers involved in police misconduct,…
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING ON POLICE BRUTALITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
On Sep. 19 the House Judiciary Committee will be holding a hearing on police practices. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Former tennis pro James Blake, above, himself a victim of…