Pussy Riot Releases Eric Garner Tribute ‘I Cant Breathe’ (Video)
*The Russian punk protesters Pussy Riot, famous for spending two years in grueling Russian prisons for a performance …
L.A. Dignitaries Plan Largest March Against Police Violence and Brutality
*The Black Leadership Coalition bans together to form the largest march against police violence and brutality in Los …
Rapper Talib Kweli Provides Ferguson Protesters with $100,000 in Grant Money
*Rapper Talib Kweli provided Ferguson, Mo. protesters with a $100,000 grant for economic support on Friday, Feb. 13, …
Ferguson Activists Seeking Student Protesters Over Spring Break
*(Via TheGuardian) – College students are being urged to scrap plans for beer bongs on sunny beaches, in favour of …
Sharpton & Young Activists Not on Same Page: ‘They Are Pimping You’
*They may crusade for the same cause, but things look to be anything but united concerning young activists and the Rev. …
Will Ferguson Voters Make Changes to City Government?
*(Via Huffington Post) – The Ferguson, Missouri City Council is heading for a historic election this spring. Less …
ATL Mayor Kasim Reed Catching Heat from APD Over ‘Hands Up’ Pic
*It’s hard out here for a mayor. Just ask NYC’s Bill de Blasio and now the ATL’s Kasim Reed. Reed, …
Mike Brown’s Killer Darren Wilson to be Cleared by Justice Department: NY Times
*Former Ferguson, Mo. police officer Darren Wilson could be cleared for fatally shooting Michael Brown, according to the …
MLK Marches with Mike Brown, Eric Garner and Trayvon Martin on New Yorker Cover
*Imagine a world where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. marches with slain black males who ignited a current day Civil Rights …
Sharpton Notes Parallel of Ferguson & Oscars ‘Appalling’ Lack of Diversity
*Thursday’s announcement of this year’s Oscar nominations hit a sour note for many people as social media exploded with …
Why No National Outcry After Shooting Death of Black Woman by Ann Arbor, MI Police?
*(Via Raw Story) – The day before Aura Rosser was shot and killed by Officer David Reid of the Ann Arbor Police …
Azealia Banks, Black Twitter Respond to Kendrick Lamar’s Comments on Ferguson
*In an interview with Billboard, Kendrick Lamar made some controversial comments while talking about police brutality …
Oprah Winfrey Criticized Over ‘Leadership’ Comments
*Oprah Winfrey’s comments regarding the lack of leadership behind nationwide demonstrations against the treatment of …
Mentally Ill Tanisha Anderson’s Death Ruled Homicide while in Police Custody
*(Via USA Today) – In Cleveland, the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office has classified the November …
Ferguson Grand Jury Member Sues Prosecutor for ‘Mischaracterizing’ Process
*A member of the grand jury that decided not to indict former Ferguson, Missouri, Police Officer Darren Wilson in the …
