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Murder of George Floyd by Derek Chauvin–Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired
Killer cop Chauvin was finally arrested and charged. Photo ABC7 screen capture. “I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired,” were ...
George Floyd Execution: Why More White Americans Must Protest Unpunished Police Murders of African Americans
Derek Chauvin, the despicable killer-cop has finally been arrested. The fires in Minneapolis embody a much deeper rage in the Black community over ...
Deconstructing Apologia: The Economist Magazine Sugarcoats Police Racism Toward Black Motorists
The Economist. Apparently more Black people need better driving lessons [Speaking Truth To Empower] The Economist, the British weekly magazine, highlighted ...
CNN and Officer Casuccio: Are Cops Also Telling White Boys They Can Get Shot for BB Guns?
Casuccio on TV. Photo: Screenshot CNN. Last week, some press pundits, in commercial media, were praising the actions of Ohio Officer Peter Casuccio, for ...
Starbucks Debacle: Implicit And Explicit Racism In America
Lady Starbucks doesn’t welcome all? Photo: The Black Star News The arrest of two young Black men at a Philadelphia Starbucks sparked widespread protest ...
Broward County’s Police Incompetence Could’ve Been Tackled Had Gov. Scott Probed History of Corruption and Brutality
Hypocrisy of Gov. Scott–he’s now ready to clean up the mess 17 dead bodies later. Photo: Gage Skidmore-Flickr [Speaking Truth To Power] ...
Las Vegas and Texas Police Killings: Why Black People Fear Cops More Than ISIS
Officer Lopera. KTNV screenshot. The violent armed assault Wednesday, in Virginia, on some Republican lawmakers was followed by a steady stream of rhetoric against ...
Mandating Body-cams Through Rep. Rush’s “Laquan McDonald Camera Act”
Van Dyke: face of pure evil–gunned down unarmed Laquan in cold blood Rep. Bobby Rush, (D-Illinois), last week introduced the “Laquan McDonald Camera Act ...
Uprisings, Kerner Commission, and America’s Unfinished Business
Marian Wright Edelman These words are from the 1968 summary report by the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, known as the Kerner Commission ...
If They Didn’t Think Martyrdom Was The Answer They Wouldn’t Have Done It
[Letter] The ideas of Dr. Joyce Watford in “BLACK MARTYRDOM IS NOT THE ANSWER!” are appropriate for a sunday school lesson but are of ...
