DC/MD Community Invited to Support ‘Hope Without Boundaries’ 5K Walk/Run
*Landover Hills, MD – Participants from across the DC area will show their support for the families of missing children …
New Video Shows Freddie Gray Placed in Leg Shackles at 1st Stop
*A new video has surfaced revealing a key part of the April 12 arrest of Freddie Gray, whose death from injuries …
Black Mom Grateful to White Cop Who Never Asked Son if Mercedes was Stolen (Watch)
*You can’t blame the mom for hoping this won’t be news one day. But until that day comes, this rarity will …
Grand Jury Indicts 6 Baltimore Cops in Death of Freddie Gray
*Six police officers have been indicted in the death of Freddie Gray, Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby …
Mike Brown to Get Permanent Memorial in Ferguson
*(Via The Huffington Post) — Dozens of teddy bears that memorialized Michael Brown were removed from a site on …
Google Maps Apologizes for ‘N*gga House/White House’ Search Fail
*Typing a combination of the N-word and the word “house” into Google Maps is pulling up the White House for …
Soldier Served Two Tours in Iraq, but Killed at Home (Graphic Video)
*Here we go again. Another African American man senselessly taken down. One more black family devastated. But this time, …
Writer Dan Solomon Highlights Double Standard on Waco Bikers vs. #WacoThugs
*Notice anything different about media coverage on the situation in Waco, TX? If your answer is yes, then you’re on the …
Professor Compares Blacks to Asians: ‘Asians Didn’t Feel Sorry for Themselves’
*A white Duke University professor criticized for an online post comparing blacks and Asians said Monday that pointing …
Malcolm X’s 90th Birthday Celebration to be Held in Harlem Today
* (New York, NY) – This Tuesday May 19th, the 90th anniversary of the birthdate of El Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, …
Jay Z and Beyoncé’s Financial Help to Baltimore and Ferguson Protestors
*Silence is sometimes the best weapon. For Jay Z and Beyoncé, that weapon served them well in helping to bail out …
Anonymous Donor Paid Bail for B-more Teen Who ‘Smashed Police Car Window’
*We always do this. A major incident comes and goes. It dominates the news for weeks, sometimes months, and then… …
President Obama Puts Restrictions on Military Equipment/Gear for Local Police (WATCH)
*On Monday, President Obama said the federal government will no longer provide heavy military equipment like tanks and …
Minister Paul Scott Calls for ‘Militant Mind Militia’
*Saying that African Americans are currently, under “intellectual assault, this May 19th (the birthday of Malcolm X) a …
2015 Essence Festival Honors Black Lives Matter Movement
*The Black Lives Matter movement will be among the topics of discussion at this year’s Essence Festival as Trayvon …
