[2020 Presidential Election]
On Wednesday, Oct. 2, Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro will join AFT President Randi Weingarten at an AFT Votes town hall in Nevada.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Tamir Rice
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY STUDY: BLACK MEN NEARLY THREE TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BE KILLED BY POLICE
[Police Brutality Study]
Professor Frank Edwards: “The inequality is not surprising. All you have to do is turn on the news to see that people of color are at a much greater risk of police-related harm. What we lack in this country are the solid estimates of police-related deaths because there is no official database where this information is stored.”
Photo: video screenshot
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE AND FORMER SAN ANTONIO MAYOR JULIAN CASTRO CALLS DOJ’S ERIC GARNER DECISION “A TRAVESTY”
[Police Brutality News]
Former San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro: “I’m disappointed that the Justice Department is not bringing charges against that officer. We saw a video that showed the officer engaged in excessive force against Eric Garner.”
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Dallas School Stops Valedictorian’s Graduation Speech After She Mentions Trayvon Martin And Tamir Rice
[“Speaking Truth To Empower”]
Rooha Haghar’s graduation speech was stopped when she mentioned Trayvon Martin’s name…
Photo: Facebook