If They Didn’t Think Martyrdom Was The Answer They Wouldn’t Have Done It
The ideas of Dr. Joyce Watford in "BLACK MARTYRDOM IS NOT THE ANSWER!" are appropriate for a sunday school lesson but are of no use when facing cynical…
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Redefining Racism by Reexamining Jeffersonian Democracy
Thomas Jefferson -- country will never honestly address today's racial woes while ignoring the nation's historyAs America celebrated 240-years of "democracy" on July 4, 2016, the longstanding tradition…
Forum On Police Killings: State of Emergency in the Black Community
Alton Sterling and Philando Castile Delrawn Smalls, killed July 4, 2016 in Brooklyn; Alton Sterling, killed July 5, 2016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Philando Castile, killed July…
Dallas, Baton Rouge And The History of Police Relations with Black America
Galvin Long The murders of three Louisiana Police officers by the hands of Marine Sgt. Gavin Long, coming a week after the executions of five Dallas Police officers…
At Memorial For Eric Garner, Sharpton Denounces Shooting Death of Three Baton Rouge Cops
Sharpton with Gwen Carr; file photoNational civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton spoke today at New Hope Baptist Church in Elizabeth, New Jersey, with over a dozen mothers…
Three Baton Rouge Police Killed in Shootout, Police Say
Baton Rouge Police Chief Carl Dabadie Three Baton Rouge police officers were killed in a shootout with men wearing all-black outfits and several others were wounded today, according…
It’s the Police Against the Black Community – But It Always Has Been
Typical of Giuliani -- demonizes and blames victims On the evening of July 5, 2016 Alton Sterling was fatally shot during an altercation initiated by two Baton Rouge,…
Scholarship Drive for Alton Sterling Kids Raises $688,509
Alton Sterling and family The social media campaign scholarship fund drive for the children of Alton Sterling who was executed by police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana raised $688,509…
Police Killings not Black and Latino problem; It’s American Issue — Obama
I want to begin by expressing my condolences for the families of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. As I said in the statement that I posted on Facebook,…