Unfortunately, police brutality is alive and well in Black and Brown communities. All too often we can turn on the news or listen to the
DJ Envy caused a media uproar this week when he shared his own harrowing tale of surviving an attempted robbery and why he supports the discriminatory
A police body camera video showing two Louisiana deputy city marshals opening fire on a car, killing a young boy and critically wounding his father,
A day after D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser released police body camera footage showing the fatal shooting of Terrence Sterling, the medical examiner ruled the death a
Faith Jenkins once found herself being judged in a beauty pageant. But now she serves as the judge for one of TV’s top-rated court room
Cam Newton is in a tough predicament. As one of the most recent NFL players to address social issues experienced across the United States, he
In our first article of the series Talks with the Rev, we discussed Police Targeting 101 with Reverend Dr. Wendell Anthony, president of the NAACP
Another unarmed Black man has been killed by police. This time, the man was killed while eating a piece of chicken. According to Broward New
Reverend Dr. Wendell Anthony has been the president of the NAACP Detroit branch for over a decade and is a well respected community leader and
Compelling but unexplored, an October 2006 FBI report on “White supremacist infiltration of law enforcement” foreshadowed the significant national threat now being caught on camera
Colin Kaepernick jumped into a firestorm of controversy this week with hopes of sparking productive conversations and actions around racial injustice in America. Questions abound
The police killing of another Black man has sparked protests and riots in Milwaukee. The incident began on the evening of Aug. 13 after police
Brooklyn, New York’s, former state senator and current borough president has a unique perspective on police relations with the Black community. When they were young
The Black community took yet another major hit this past week after news reports revealed that a Black behavioral therapist, Charles Kinsey, was shot by a
Charles Kinsey did everything a person is supposed to do when confronted by police. He held his hands in the air, he laid with his
Brooklyn, New York-based photojournalist and activist Ruddy Roye speaks his mind on the recent shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. He also expresses his
Rolling out was in the streets for the recent #BlackLivesMatter rally held in front ofLos Angeles City Hall. Meagan Good,Devon Franklin, Dondre Whitfield and Eva
Armani Martin’s film Deus Ex Machina is timely. As the title suggests, the film is about Black oppression. It’s a portrayal of “a seemingly hopeless situation.” It’s much like
Messiah Equiano, the playwright who brought Chicago, The Penis Monologues, brings his new play Man Law to the DuSable Museum. Ripped straight out of the
In the world of hip-hop, Meek Mill is definitely one of the more street lyricists of the game and he’s known for his gritty storytelling
