Verses: Celebrating June, our hip-hop and our healing
Verses have always been healing for me — whether it is biblical verses telling a powerful testimony or perfectly crafted verses over a tight beat.
June 6, 2020
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Verses have always been healing for me — whether it is biblical verses telling a powerful testimony or perfectly crafted verses over a tight beat.
The same police officer who was deemed “unfit for duty” after he shot and killed 12-year-old Tamir Rice in Cleveland in 2014 has just been
Lawmakers in Cincinnati are outraged after a veteran police officer used a taser stun gun on an 11-year-old Black girl who was suspected of shoplifting.
Between fear being imparted in the African American community by law enforcement because of Black people being shot and killed with their hands up, and
Dr. John Carlos is a former professional football player and track and field athlete. During the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City he won the
The Game and Will.i.am literally had a hand in history being made as rival Southern California gang leaders met at the Church of Scientology Community Center
Tyrese has always been outspoken when it comes to his thoughts on everything from sex and love to the world of politics. And it’s been
Black families have been suffering through a harsh reality check over the past two weeks as the nation deals with the aftermath of the senseless
It’s been a terrible week for the Black community as we’ve suffered the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile at the hands of reckless and brutal police officers,
Outrage, disgust, confusion, anger are all words that describe the sentiments felt when we think of the latest in police brutality casualties. Philando Castile and
Needed attention is being drawn to the tragic and perhaps preventable death of Symone Nicole Marshall, 22, who died in police custody last week. Marshall
Black Lives Matter activist DeRay McKesson found himself in the private lives of thousands of gay and bisexual men this week when popular gay dating
Donald Trump’s Monday evening rally at Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia did not begin until 30 Black students were kicked out of the event.
During Kendrick Lamar’s impassioned 2016 Grammy performance, comedian Trevor Noah tweeted, “Kendrick is what Kanye would’ve been if the Kardashians didn’t get him. #KingKendrick.” The
[jwplatform up8tgGDf] Judge Vonda Evans of the Wayne County Circuit Court in Michigan gave a firm scolding to racist cop William Melendez. Melendez was sentenced
The story of Floyd Dent, who was beaten by racist Inkster, Michigan police, is finally getting justice. Dent was the target of a traffic stop
What was supposed to be a huge press conference to announce that a group of 100 Black pastors and religious leaders were officially endorsing Donald
[jwplatform BEQT3yH9] Donald Trump has been getting bashed in the media lately. This is mostly due to his own words and actions over controversial issues.
During Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Birmingham, Alabama on Saturday, a Black Lives Matter protester who attempted to interrupt the Republican candidate’s speech was punched
On Monday, the Chicago Police Department held a press conference with the latest information on the murder of 9-year-old Antonio Smith. Like everyone else, I
