Mike Brown

Why weren’t white people outraged at the Pumpkin Fest rioters?

When young people, mostly white, in the township of Keene, New Hampshire, this past weekend decided to throw beer bottles, set fires and vandalize property; many observers wonder aloud why these acts of violence weren’t as demonized by the general public

Talib Kweli, dead prez and more headed to Missouri

Talib Kweli, dead prez and Jasiri X and more will be performing on Sunday, October 12th at “Hip Hop 4 Justice,” a free concert presented by the organizers of Ferguson October.

Floyd Mayweather says 50 Cent should give money to Mike Brown’s family

During a press conference, Floyd Mayweather again spoke about his feud with his former friend, rapper 50 Cent. While 50 has characterized their mean-spirited back-and-forth as having a brotherly foundation, Mayweather indicated that they are far from friends and doubted that they ever were.

Game gathers Rick Ross, Diddy, Wale for ‘Don’t Shoot’ (listen)

Compton rapper Game recruiting some hip-hop heavyweights for his new message track “Don’t Shoot.” The song was released online August 27 and features Diddy, Rick Ross, Curren$y, Wale, R&B supergroup TGT, DJ Khaled, Swizz Beatz, Fabolous and more rapping about the conflict in Ferguson, Miss. and the shooting of 18 year old Mike Brown by Ofc. Darren Wilson.