Sharpton to Deliver Eulogy for 1-Year-Old Davell Gardner
Davell's service will take place at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church 1927 Fulton Street in Brooklyn. Photo: YouTube Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of…
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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."…
Prayer March “Hijacked” by NYPD say Black Clergy Organizers
Gothamist: "The march across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall was initially conceived by a coalition of Black clergy leaders as a community-focused Christian unity event. The flyer…
NY Court Rules Against Investigation into NYPD Abuses, Discrimination
Corey Stoughton: “This ruling is a missed opportunity to bring much-needed accountability for the NYPD’s enforcement of social distancing rules disproportionately against Black and Latinx New Yorkers." Photo:…
NY Attorney General Issues Preliminary Report on NYPD Protest Abuses
Office of NY Attorney General: "Attorney General James will issue a more detailed, final report with recommendations specifically related to NYPD’s conduct in policing the protests." Photo: YouTube…
Manhattan D.A. Will Prosecute Amy Cooper for Filing False Report
Vance: "Our Office initiated a prosecution of Amy Cooper for Falsely Reporting an Incident in the Third Degree." Photo: YouTube The white woman who called NYPD on a…
Cardinal Dolan Excusing NYPD Abuse and Murder is Sinful
Black Star News: "Cardinal Dolan, your comments are insensitive, at the very least. They are offensive to every Black New Yorker targeted, daily, by the institutional racism that…
No Propaganda: Corporate Media Shouldn’t Serve as Public Relations Firms for the Police
NYPD. Photo Joi Ito, Wikimedia Commons On June 1, I wrote a commentary with 10 suggested policy changes--most are not new-- that must be instituted as part of…
The Nation Magazine Announces “Unendorsement” of Mayor de Blasio
The Nation: "De Blasio became mayor in large part on his promise to reform the NYPD. Seven years later, his response to the most vital racial justice uprising…